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Subject:Re: CV joints
Date:Tue, 2 May 1995 13:26:26 -0400

>Although, I've often figured after reading suggestions a couple
>of years ago that swapping joints side to side is good, I really think
>swapping driveshafts could be a big error, after all they have gone
>in your case 15 years being constantly torqued in one direction,
>suddenly changing this could have nasty results IMHO.
>
>John Anderson
>ja@coe.wvu.edu
>'71 Westy, '90 Corrado G60

Yes, John, I've heard that it is bad to subject the axel to torque back the
other way too.

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