CV joint reassembly (6 balls from hell)
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[url=https://www.imoc.co.uk/app.php/kb/viewarticle?a=28&sid=c57d3521cd6ec049c3c08a0b4a140310]Knowledge Base - CV joint reassembly (6 balls from hell)[/url]
We have our friends across the pond to thank for this one.
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Thanks to Dave
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Video- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfcFBz0rndE The picture seemed to be a little ahead of the sound after uploading it but its pretty precise.
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There have been a few people sending me PMs about how to get this thing together since I have had trouble with it in the past.
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What I was describing in the video is you want to get the long sides of the inner race to line up with the short parts of the outer race
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Assemble the balls and the cage and place the outer race
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One thing I did not show in the video is that you also want to make sure the the inner race is facing the correct way.
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Here is the link to the original article for those that are memebers of MR2OC.com
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