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Brick Tamland

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CV boot
« on: 03 August 2009, 23:37:10 »

Any advice on stretching a cv boot around the end of a driveshaft? Only I haven't got one of them cone thingys.
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Re: CV boot
« Reply #1 on: 04 August 2009, 00:07:25 »

I used 1 of these, took about 10 minutes to fit each one with the drive shafts on the bench.

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Re: CV boot
« Reply #2 on: 04 August 2009, 08:56:18 »

What car?

Some cars have plastic boots (they last much longer) and hence its a CV joint off job as they wont stretch.
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Re: CV boot
« Reply #3 on: 04 August 2009, 09:00:22 »

Its off a hyundai sonata :P And the bloke I bought it off said they are the ones that stretch.
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