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The Consequences of Not Fixing Torn CV Boots

Here’s what happens if you don’t fix torn CV boots A torn CV boot can lead to some major problems if left unrepaired. Because the CV boot’s job is to retain the grease that lubricates the CV joint, the tear is the first step on the road to CV joint destruction. The joint spins and slings the grease out of the joint. Without grease, the gets contaminated with road grit and self destructs. Here’s a more in-depth look at the consequences of not fixing torn CV boots. First comes the … Read More


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