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Subject:Re: CV boot or axle?
From:VW Doka
Date:Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:37:47 -0400

I used to save all the steel ball bearings from CV joints that I
replaced.  At one point I had a gallon sized coffee can full.  Finally
gave them away to some kids in the neighborhood.

Cheers,

Jeff

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Brendan Slevin <totorovan@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ha! �No no no. �Not in the Tim Taylor, big powerful tool way, in the this a
> cool piece of engineering and I can help it live a long, happy life and not
> end up as scrap somewhere. �When I do need to replace one, though, you can
> bet the old one will be cleaned and sitting on my desk to fiddle with while
> trying to work out some other problem. :)
>
> brendan
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis@northstate.net>wrote:
>
>> Insert gorilla grunting noises here!
>>
>> On Wed, April 15, 2009 1:37 pm, Brendan Slevin wrote:
>> > Am I the only one that enjoys CV service? �I love the way it feels when
>> > everything is apart and clean, big heavy metal parts, the way it all goes
>> > together and the satisfaction when its all back in place in perfect
>> shape.
>> > Good times. �Messy, yes, but so satisfying.
>> >
>> > Brendan
>> >
>> >
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