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Old 25th April 2024, 14:10   #7
Supervinnie40
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Originally Posted by Mike Noc View Post
It's a bit easier than that - undo the driveshaft nut remove the hub lower clamp bolt and split the steering track rod end ball joint and you can withdraw the driveshaft from the hub. I prefer to do them on the bench and last time round I used a stretch rubber boot that you can fit without stripping the driveshaft down - it came with a cone and lub to guide it over.
Sounds doable. How did you get them to the bench? You can't just imply pull them out of the engine.... Can you?

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I used one of these special service tools to remove the outer CV joint from the driveshaft enabling the damaged and replacement rubber boots to be removed and fitted easily.



Simon

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I can provide that Vinnie if you confirm by P.M. that you still want it.
I'll sent you a PM Simon.
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