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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 06:22 PM
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my axles are shot. both cv boots are completely torn and im wobbling like crazy. i just bought brand new axles from O'Riely with a lifetime warrantee. i got help from a friend this coming thursday installing them but he's never worked on a tC before. just wondering if anyone out there can help a homie out. if you know me on this forum, im always installing suspension for people for either super cheap or even free. ive installed camber bolts, rear camber arms, adjusted ride height and toe for a bunch of people out here for a great deal and even have made friends due to that. . i wanna see if anyone with the right skill can help me out. i live in socal, torrance/carson to be more exact. hit me up ASAP! thanks in advanced
Old Sep 27, 2011 | 06:27 PM
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I would help if I knew what I was doing

I'm sure someone here could help you out.!
Old Sep 27, 2011 | 06:39 PM
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 07:48 PM
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coming up on 40k miles. cv boots have been torn since 32k. never replaced them and now i have to pay the price. joyride, roll through. haha. and clean_xb, u wanna stop by thurs night when me and my friend work on it. since you have more experience than both of us combined on tc axles. haha
Old Sep 27, 2011 | 07:55 PM
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did you buy your tranny fluid already?? you have a axle nut socket too?? you have air tools right?? what time thursday night? i have class till around 8:30 or 9 in fullerton and i can prob roll on down there right after so maybe around 9:30 or 10 i get there.

the pass side is the easiest since it's only held on by 2 14mm bolts but the driver side is the hardest since you have to pry it out. it took me half the day trying to pry it out by myself but i got it out

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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 08:22 PM
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did you buy your tranny fluid already?? you have a axle nut socket too?? you have air tools right?? what time thursday night? i have class till around 8:30 or 9 in fullerton and i can prob roll on down there right after so maybe around 9:30 or 10 i get there.

the pass side is the easiest since it's only held on by 2 14mm bolts but the driver side is the hardest since you have to pry it out. it took me half the day trying to pry it out by myself but i got it out

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That damn clip, but prying it isnt the best, that clip thats holding it in is held by tension. a blunt force is whats best, i used a pry bar and a mallet, and be patient, theres not much room around there.
Old Sep 27, 2011 | 08:26 PM
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Deff get a set of pry bars if you dont alredy have them!
Old Sep 27, 2011 | 08:29 PM
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i have replaced my axles maybe 8 times already lol if i was local to you i would help you out. there is a good wright up on on of the other websites will look for it
Old Sep 27, 2011 | 08:42 PM
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 09:49 PM
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Here's my help.... lol cuz I'm from WI .

http://clubsciontc.com/forums/diy-in...-shafts-32463/
Old Sep 27, 2011 | 10:29 PM
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Hey man you sure it's the axles? mine have been torn and it's been fine no shaking at all. I also heard those cheap replacement axles will break easy...the best bet is find a wrecked tC and pull some clean axles. It would also give you time too see how all that ish works before tearing your car apart haha. I also wouldn't mind helping out since I need to find some clean fenders and bumpers.
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lol, blake. i already bought axles from o'riely. mac is gonna help me thurs night. u should swing by and help. lol
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