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Subject:Re: Flipping Axles to Maximize CV Joint Wear
From:Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Date:Sun, 17 Mar 2013 16:23:16 -0700

very nice ..
According to Van Cafe either swapping side-to-side but not flipping end
for end ..
OR
swpping side-to-side and flipping-end-to-end will get the 'reversed
drive' result.
Nice.

I always put the healthier CV's inboard as those seem to wear more to me
, generally.
scott
turbovans

On 3/16/2013 9:33 PM, Jim Arnott wrote:
> Thanks Scott. Van-Cafe's got the info I was looking for.
>
> http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_16_9/cv_joint_maintenence.html
>
> Paragraph 3.
>
> Jim
>
> Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
> --Albert Einstein
>
> On Mar 16, 2013, at 9:26 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
>
>> not prcisely what you are asking for , and
>> this page is loaded with various Vanagon CV joint articles -
>> < searched 'flipping vanagon axles to rotate CV joints' >
>>
>> https://www.google.com/search?q=flipping+vanagon+axles+to+rotate+CV+joints
>>
>