Date:         Sat, 14 Aug 2021 14:43:21 -0400
Reply-To:     kenneth wilford <kenwilfy@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         kenneth wilford <kenwilfy@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Cv boots
Comments: To: "Jim. Felder" <jim.felder@gmail.com>
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I have heard that Tiguan Boots are the new hotness.  Here is a discussion
about this on thesamba.com

https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=745007&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0

On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 2:35 PM Jim. Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> Eric,
>
> I was in the same citation, replacing them after a few months of use. The
> Bus Depot boots I installed have been on there for five years or so now
> with no problems. Try them.
>
> Jim
>
> On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 1:14 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I’m yet again faced with needing to replace a CV boot.  I was under the
> > van for a different reason but inspected the boots.  Driver’s side lower
> > boot is ripped almost completely through and greas is out.
> >
> > I had checked it a couple weeks ago and it felt intact then.
> >
> > So,
> >
> > Anyone have an updated recommendation on cv boots that will last more
> then
> > a couple thousand miles?
> >
> > Lately I seem to have to replace one after almost every oil change.
> >
> > Last set were from T3 Rockford I believe.
> >
> > So any recommendations on this project or parts appreciated.
> >
> > Ugh.
> >
> > Eric Caron
> >
> > 85 GL Auto
> >
>