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Thought some people here might find this interesting. It's from an AP/Newsday story yesterday. Owner of biodiesel car says smell of vegetable oil attracted bear May 29, 2005, 6:38 PM EDT WINSTED, Conn. -- A Winsted man believes the sweet smell of the vegetable oil he uses to fuel his car attracted a...

I am haveing a hard time finding just the joint. Everyone only stocks the enticre reman axle, and the one place that does have just the Joint is asking $40 for only the outter! $40 sounds a little high, but not outrageous. I seem to remember them being $25-$35 for the joint itself, and $50-$75 for ...

It is possible to pull the balls out one at a time and clean them, then put them back in their proper slots before removing the next ball. That's usually what I try to do. In theory, the balls on one CV joint should all wear about the same, and they should interchange without too much problems, but ...

See http://cgi.msn.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/e ... 7929043898

Has anyone tried these? Are they snake oil? Or a good idea?