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Help! Stuck on inner cv boot replacement. I got the cv joint off the axle but i cant seperate the

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Old 03-31-2007, 06:02 AM
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Default Help! Stuck on inner cv boot replacement. I got the cv joint off the axle but i cant seperate the

metal cover on the old boot off of the cv joint.

heres some pics of what im talking about. I tried plyers and it wont move. Its like its glued on.. Any Ideas
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<img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/103335/073.jpg">
<img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/103335/071.jpg">
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Try harder?
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^^ LOL
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tap it with a hammer
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<center><img src="http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/Blacksmith/Dsc00001_big.jpg"></center><p>The thing is, I'm not kidding - I've wrestled with that before. Came down to a hammer and skinny screwdriver - you can knock one of the sides loose and then the rest comes off like butter. It's a PITA though. Good luck.
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