

| Subject: | Re: New CJVs: How stiff is TOO stiff? |
| From: | J. Walker |
| Date: | Tue, 25 Oct 94 14:39:00 CDT |
On Tue, 25 Oct 94 14:33:09 CDT Tobin Copley said: >get it into position so I can bolt in the other (outer) side. So I bolt >the inner CV into place, grab the other end of the axle, AND HANG MY ENTIRE >BODY WEIGHT FROM THE AXLE! Of course, it didn't budge. nooooooooooooo ... i think that's just a tad TOOOOO tight!!! :) >So: This thing IS too tight, right? The new CV is defective, and I >should spare myself any further agravation and just return it for >(another) new one, right? Or am I missing something really basic here? >(And yes, I DID grease the new CV before installing it!) yeah, i think you need to take that one back. it might be rusted together or just pressure-fitted, but it damn sure ought to have moved around with the axle and you pulling on it! imho. joel
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