Re: [DML] CV boot help.

[hugo mederos <miami5606@xxxx>]

Thanks Dave for your input
That made the job alot easier knowing what to expect.
I found the boots a a local BAP imports store for 9.99
each.
This forum is great I just hope I will get a chance to
help others as they have helped me.

HUgo vin#2800 



--- Dave Sontos <dsontos@xxxx> wrote:
> Hugo,
> CV boots are a piece of cake compared with some
> other repair jobs on the
> DeLorean. Order the boots, all four of them from
> your DeLorean dealer ahead
> of time. Do the job right the first time. Put the
> car up on jack stands,
> remove all of the little bolts on both ends of each
> axle, and give a tug on
> the axle and they pop right out. Take apart each end
> one at a time, wash
> them up in solvent, blow or wipe dry, apply new
> grease and reassemble new
> boot. Turn axle around and do the other end. Give
> the axle a new coat of
> paint and reinstall. Make sure to torque the bolts,
> don't remember the spec.
> 
> Also check the oil seals in the main carrier, if
> these are leaking now is
> the time to change them also.

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