Cv joint wear

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Cv joint wear

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How much wear on the cv joint is too much ? Just took apart two joints and this is what I found , balls look good ! But pitting and wear on the other surfaces
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That's knackered, they are not too expensive to replace even fitting the original parts ..

https://www.brickwerks.co.uk/t3-parts/d ... -rear.html

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Cheers Ian

Thought as much and that was the best one !




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Do it once and do it right ... I buy a tube of Moly (MO2) grease to pack mine with each time I have them undone.

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