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Date:         Sat, 8 Aug 2009 12:20:20 -0400
Reply-To:     David Milo <dellaone@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Milo <dellaone@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: axle connected to hub bone?
Comments: To: David Klein <david@ashtec.ca>
In-Reply-To:  <9F5A27CD-A032-490F-AFE9-AA2ED883DFA1@ashtec.ca>
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The stub axle should not have come out of the hub unless you already removed
the retaining nut. Did you do that / mean that? Or did you mean that the
axle came apart from the outer CV joint hub?


Dave


On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 11:30 AM, David Klein <david@ashtec.ca> wrote:


> HI, I hope I am posting this right.
>
> I am replacing the strut/spring on my 91 Westy Syncro. When I removed
> the top ball joint (two bolts) and moved rotor/brake assemble off to
> the side I noticed that the axle came out of the hub. Is this suppose
> to happen or it suppose to held to the hub the a snap ring?
>
> Thanks in advance, David
>
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