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Subject:Re: Cleaning CV
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:49:44 -0700

funny you should say that, I've wondered about how to carry them greased safely. Good idea about some thin sheet metal, thanks for the poke :)

alistair

On 2013-04-22, at 7:35 PM, Jim Arnott wrote:

> Uhhh yup. I got three on the shelf.
> 
> I think that I'll make up about four sheet metal covers to bolt to the dirty ends of halfshafts so I can actually carry a rebuilt, ready to install halfshaft in the bus without the black slimey stuff getting out.
> 
> Jim
> 
> On Apr 22, 2013, at 7:24 PM, Alistair Bell wrote:
> 
>> take your spare cv and axle unit and clean it up and store complete assembly in a long plastic bag. Really nice to swap in an entire axle.
>> 
>> alistair