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Old 05-11-2007, 01:52 PM
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i just put in my 1.8 rear end conversion and i am getting cv grease coming out of the axle/half shaft joint. what did i miss thats making it do this? the caps ARE in the ends of the axles. grease is getting slug out of both of them at the axle/halfshaft joints
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Old 05-13-2007, 06:24 AM
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maybe just some that leaked out during the install? or grease that got trapped in between the boot and surface thats not allowing for a tight enough seal.. those are my guesses..
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