> >Fred, >Putting a hole in your CV is not a good idea. If you must, at least clean >the area and dab some rubber cement or other type of sealer to cover the >holes. > >The CVs will fling the grease around inside the boot, and it will come out >the holes even if they are pin sized. I tried this trick on my '74 when the >CV started to clatter on a camping trip. I tried to seal up the holes, but I >still had grease coming out as I drove. > One way to do this without poking a hole in the boot is to remove the clamp, and insert a needle under the boot.
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