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Subject:Re: CV Joints
From:neil N
Date:Sat, 12 Apr 2008 18:55:33 -0700

Clean the heads of bolts where hex or star tool goes in.

Lots in the archives about this. --- :^)

And check out this if you're taking the CV's apart for cleaning/inspection:

http://www.van-cafe.com/?ip=1150562894&pa=ip

Cheers,

Neil.

On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 6:33 PM, Ian Allan <ian.allan@bmts.com> wrote:
> Hi:
>
>  I am doing a Zetec conversion. Gotta put in a kudo for the Bostig
>  guys. This kit is really good.  Tomorrow I need to undo the CV joints
>  i my 85. They are now soaking in penetrating oil. The socket head cap
>  screws look like a real challenge. Any tips for removal?
>
>  Ian Allan
>
>  94 Eurovan Westfalia
>  86 Syncro
>  85 Westfalia
>  02 Jetta 1.8t
>  89 Audi 80Q
>  02 Duramax 2500
>

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