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Old 01-22-2010, 02:19 AM
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Originally Posted by c4racer View Post
I plan to replace the boot only. Not sure if I even have an air hammer - I need to go look. Can you use an air hammer if you leave the axle in the diff on the other end? What are you hammering on? Not sure I am getting what you are suggesting.
the inboard shaft stays in the differential. You're trying to seperate the outboard shaft and the hub from each other. The axle doesn't need to be completely removed from the car if you're just changing the outer boot. Just make sure you support the axle from hanging down freely.
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