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Date:         Mon, 12 Nov 2007 15:24:01 -0800
Reply-To:     David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: c.v. joint removal Question
Comments: To: JM060356@AOL.COM
In-Reply-To:  <d28.19bdeaae.346a30a4@aol.com>
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--- Jim Morgan <JM060356@AOL.COM> wrote:


> Greetings All,
> I have a question about c.v. joint/ shaft removal and the archive did no
> touch upon this.
>
> I have a 80 ail cooled / manuel trans that the driver side  out board  boot
> is torn. I noticed this when I removed the engine for a rebuild. Can I just
> unbolt the inner and outer jounts and remove the shaft / assembly with out
> having to remove the the 46mm axle nut and axel shaft?


I have done that on my 83.5 many times. Once for re-lube the CV joint and another
for replacing a torn boot. I did not touch that 46mm axle nut.


David




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