--- Jim Morgan <JM060356@AOL.COM> wrote:

> Greetings All,
> I have a question about c.v. joint/ shaft removal and the archive did no
> touch upon this.
>
> I have a 80 ail cooled / manuel trans that the driver side  out board  boot
> is torn. I noticed this when I removed the engine for a rebuild. Can I just
> unbolt the inner and outer jounts and remove the shaft / assembly with out
> having to remove the the 46mm axle nut and axel shaft?

I have done that on my 83.5 many times. Once for re-lube the CV joint and another
for replacing a torn boot. I did not touch that 46mm axle nut.

David

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