[nikonf4] Re: CV Joint

  • From: Eric Welch <ericwelch@xxxxxx>
  • To: "nikonf4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <nikonf4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2010 17:46:04 -0800

It's probably the result of an accident that happened three years ago. This is 
the third repair related to it. 

Eric
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On Nov 20, 2010, at 5:43 PM, Koichi Mac <nikonf3tmd4@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
>       I was guessing the right side too.  Right front wheel tend to run on 
> more rugged part of the road…driver making steep turn on the right than on 
> the left…….  The CV joint should last about 200K miles, doesn't it?
> 
> 
> Koichi Yasutani - a.k.a. Steve + MP
> Lakewood, WA U.S.A.
> 2010 / 11 / 20                17:43 PST
> 
> On Nov 15, 2010, at 2046 , Dave wrote:
> 
>> It takes a lot of miles or impact to break a CV joint and axle. If the cause 
>> is wear, they should both be replaced. My guess: it's the right side. It 
>> always fails 141 miles before the left one does :-). What kind of car?
>> 
>> From: Eric Welch <ericwelch@xxxxxx>
>> To: f4@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Mon, November 15, 2010 11:15:56 PM
>> Subject: Re: Laguna Hills, north of San Diego
>> 
>> Nope, employed just fine. But the right ball joint and axel are broken and 
>> will be replaced tomorrow. So I'm taking the day off and laze around the 
>> house all day, then take the bus to the repair shop to pick it up. 
>> 
>> On Nov 15, 2010, at 8:12 PM, Robert McLaughlin wrote:
>> 
>>> Great! Another unemployed!
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Eric Welch <ericwelch@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>> I don't think so. I live on the south border of Camp Pendleton. But I have 
>>> a non-working car at the moment. 
> 

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