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Discussion in 'Alabama' started by Davtopgun, May 18, 2009.

  1. Mar 2, 2020 at 6:21 PM
    JBTacoma

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    I do, but don't think it will work

    If you just need one to get you home Rock Auto has one for $34
     
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    Happy birthday Phil
     
  4. Mar 2, 2020 at 6:31 PM
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    When I did mine I tacked it on with it closed, when I opened it, it was not level at all when open, lol
    It took me a while to get it level while open and closed.
    I didn't put any extra braces on the hinge and it broke off, it actually pulled the metal out of my bumper, so I added bracing like you did.
     
  5. Mar 2, 2020 at 6:31 PM
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    Thanks
     
  6. Mar 2, 2020 at 6:41 PM
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    What’s everybody run for cv’s my inner passenger boot is about cracked thought about cvj axles cause their oem, also thought about trying the high angle inner red boot?
     
  7. Mar 2, 2020 at 6:44 PM
    JBTacoma

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    You can reboot it for about $40.
     
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    Toyota boots? Looks like such a pain/mess but I’d like to learn, I’ve got an old axle as a core so I wanna get a cvj reman then possibly reboot this one and still have an oem spare.
     
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    You have to pull the hub end off the shaft to reboot the CVs right?
     
  10. Mar 2, 2020 at 6:56 PM
    JBTacoma

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    Its not hard at all,

    I don't know the price of a cvj but I get mine from Toyota for $165 for a 1st gen not sure if they even have remans for 2nd gen yet, they just started selling 1st gens around two years ago.

    Make sure you get OEM the Auto Zone ones will gewt you home but snap easy
     
  11. Mar 2, 2020 at 6:59 PM
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    Yea always heard the oem axles are better, I may call and ask that’s a better price cvj oem boots are 200$.
     
  12. Mar 2, 2020 at 6:59 PM
    JBTacoma

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    You only have to remove the bottom ball joint from the hub and the nut on the end of the cv. Swing the hub to the side and pop the cv out.
     
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  13. Mar 2, 2020 at 7:00 PM
    JBTacoma

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    Just for the boots?
     
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    Im just looking for a cheapo for the trip this summer just in case.
     
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    No that’s for a rebuilt oem axle with oem boots ready to go, they offer a higher angle inner red boot for 250$ I just don’t know if it’s worth it.
     
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    Rock Auto is the cheapest, it will get you home but I would not get crazy with one
     
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    47 after shipping. Added to my list thanks sir.
     
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    I have shopped around a time or two lol
     
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