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CV Joints.... how much wear is acceptable?

Posted: 18 Jun 2022, 14:07
by spanishfly
I'm kind of assuming this question is self answering but always good to learn from the experts.... :P ImageImageImage

Re: CV Joints.... how much wear is acceptable?

Posted: 18 Jun 2022, 14:09
by Oldiebut goodie
Perfectly acceptable.........................









As scrap.

Re: CV Joints.... how much wear is acceptable?

Posted: 18 Jun 2022, 15:19
by Stesaw
yeah new ones required methinks

Re: CV Joints.... how much wear is acceptable?

Posted: 18 Jun 2022, 16:48
by Aidan
they can be reground and fitted with new balls

Re: CV Joints.... how much wear is acceptable?

Posted: 18 Jun 2022, 20:32
by Stesaw
Aidan wrote: 18 Jun 2022, 16:48 they can be reground and fitted with new balls

Sounds painful

Re: CV Joints.... how much wear is acceptable?

Posted: 18 Jun 2022, 21:29
by Michael4
I've never got close and personal with our T25's CV joints but on our old T2 I switched things round so that the balls made contact with unworn joint surfaces. I knew I wasn't supposed to but we were out and about. Never had a problem with them afterward.

Re: CV Joints.... how much wear is acceptable?

Posted: 18 Jun 2022, 22:50
by tobydog
A dab of weld & a polish up with a windy, good as new :lol: