Date:         Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:50:34 -0800
Reply-To:     neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Which way is right way for CV joints?
Comments: To: Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com>
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Hi Jim

Check this out:

http://www.van-cafe.com/vanagonparts.jsp?pa=ip&ip=1150562894

I had the same question. It helped me

(sorry can't recall for sure it bevelled end faces outboard towards
wheel....... Seems to me it does though)


Cheers,


Neil.

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
> I went through the horror recently of replacing all my CV joints with new
>  ones---from china. At least they were free, that's the only good thing about
>  them. But they are still junk, so I have rebuilt my originals except the one
>  I had to replace altogether.
>  The chinese ones don't have any indication of direction, so they are no help
>  to look at. But the OEM ones have an embossed side of the center hub (a
>  raised area) and a flat side.
>
>  Which goes in/out?
>
>  Thanks,
>
>  Jim
>



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