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Subject:Re: CV joint repair american way.
From:Per Lindgren
Date:Sun, 21 Mar 1999 17:23:36 +0100

Eckie Prater wrote:

> I think I remember over on the 'other list'(Type 1 or Type2) that the CV
> joint
> "allen" head bolts on those vehicles are 6 point spline heads and a fellow
> there recommended to
> replace same with 12 point spline bolts from the Porsche parts inventory.
>
> Regards,
> Eck
>

Why replace the bolts with Porsche bolts, when the Beetle and Type3 uses
12-point bolts that fit very well?

PerL
88 Syncro