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Date:         Sat, 25 Feb 2012 20:05:59 +0000
Reply-To:     J Stewart <fonman4277@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         J Stewart <fonman4277@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Dished Washer With New CV Joints?
Comments: To: Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CAFnDXk3OL6m=pS=p0EEJkfF5u-9Fs_8uPuXmUsNXEKqcd77dDw@mail.gmail.com>
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Yes, it does, and I found Van Cafe's website has a write up on CV joint replacement, and it says some older models used the dished washer, so I guess mine doesn't. This job is DONE and I hope it id a long time before I have to fool with these damn things again! Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message ----- > The diameter of the washer should give you a clue as to its > application. There aren't that many parts involved. Does it fit over > the axle? > Jim > On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 11:55 AM, J Stewart <fonman4277@comcast.net> > wrote: > > Hello All, > > Got the last of the old bolts out and the axle is off, new CV joints > > ready to go on...kit has a dished washer, and I can't remember what > > it is for-one didn't come off with the old joints. I checked > > Bentley, too, and I don't see it shown there either. This is a > > dished washer, NOT the circlip I am talking about. TIA, Jeff > > > > FWIW, using my old boots, which look good-been burned before by the > > 6 month boots that come in these kits.


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