At  2/17/2008 12:16 PM, neil N wrote:
>I was thinking of that the other day. Using a Pittman puller to pull
>off CV. Glad to know the (right sized) Pittman puller works.
>
>Did you use the 1- 5/16" Pittman puller? (the size used for seperating
>VAnagon front end stuff)

I'm using a generic pitman arm puller, the one I have.

>Not to knock Bentley (or your success with it!) but as a CV newbie,

It's been a LONG time since did CV joints, it I wasn't on a budget
I'd have ordered new ones. I have always had a hard time putting them
back together but I really followed the directions this time.
The 'key' to reassy was page 42.9 drawing 40-012, (Vanagon Bentley).
Make sure the skinny part (grooves) on the inner and wide part
(grooves) on the outer ring are like the picture, it just folds in
like it's supposed to.

Rob

becida@comcast.net
Western Washington State, USA