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03 Sep 2003, 01:42 pm
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Re: 1992 Acura Vigor
its likely a CV boot on one axle has torn and the grease has leaked out.
Check it out fast, the repair gets more expensive the longer you wait "Steve" <nascar33@telus.net> wrote in message news:kNo5b.133935$K44.74223@edtnps84... > I just bought this car and i keep getting a clicking sound that seems to > be coming from the frontend somewhere, any ideas what this is. > Thanks Everyone! > Steve. > >     
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05 Sep 2003, 09:00 pm
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Re: 1992 Acura Vigor
Boot kits are available from Acura. I believe they are about 28 bucks for
outer boot kit or inner kit. David Short Acura God "Pahsons - Somnolent" <pahsons@juno.com> wrote in message news:Xns93EDA9B14B44Fwyrmshutup@130.133.1.4... > Falling asleep through Vineyard Gray's post... > > > Apparently, it isn't necessary to replace the CV joint if the boot is > > torn... you can just replace the boot. However, it costs almost as > > much in labor to pull the whole axle and replace the boot as it does > > to pull the axle and pop in a remanufactured one (with both joints > > replaced and two new boots!). > > See, I was taught that once sand and other road debris gets into the joint, > there is no point in saving it. I'll go with that, but I still can't find > a store that sells just the boot. They always tell me that when I get a CV > joint. Thanks for the info > > -- > "If you can't change a tire, you're not allowed to have a beard. It's the > most basic part of a car: If you don't know that much about a car, you > really shouldn't be driving, should you?" - Jimmy Kimmel > http://www.cafeshops.com/creexul.2534632 > Owner of Henry Cotter, apparently not the first, > http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=e...=UTF-8&oe=UTF- > 8&q=author:manofhour%40webtv.net+
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