Clean the heads of bolts where hex or star tool goes in. Lots in the archives about this. --- :^) And check out this if you're taking the CV's apart for cleaning/inspection: http://www.van-cafe.com/?ip=1150562894&pa=ip Cheers, Neil. On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 6:33 PM, Ian Allan <ian.allan@bmts.com> wrote: > Hi: > > I am doing a Zetec conversion. Gotta put in a kudo for the Bostig > guys. This kit is really good. Tomorrow I need to undo the CV joints > i my 85. They are now soaking in penetrating oil. The socket head cap > screws look like a real challenge. Any tips for removal? > > Ian Allan > > 94 Eurovan Westfalia > 86 Syncro > 85 Westfalia > 02 Jetta 1.8t > 89 Audi 80Q > 02 Duramax 2500 >
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