Should I get the left outer CV boot replaced.

Tiny
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Should I get the left outer cv boot replaced, they said it is slinging grease they said to replace half shaft
Thursday, March 7th, 2013 AT 7:04 PM

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Tiny
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Of course. That boot also keeps dirt and water out. New cv joints typically cost a real lot more than an entire rebuilt half shaft. They often last the life of the vehicle, ... Unless you ignore a torn or split boot.
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Thursday, March 7th, 2013 AT 7:18 PM

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