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Re-building Re-building a CV style driveshaft Recently my CV style rear drives shaft began having issues, which more or less required the replacement of all three u-joints and the center ball joint. As much as I hate to admit it, many of my problems were probably caused by infrequent lubrication of the u-joints.

My symptoms: The Jeep had developed an intermittent osculating squeak that sounded like it was coming from my rear brakes. Later on, my shifter started dancing around when I accelerated from a stop, much like it did when I lost a motor mount a few years back. I spent the next few days trouble shooting and decided that my rear drive shaft was the source of my squeaks. I pulled the shaft and 2 out of my three u-joints and a ball joint (between the two u-joints on the t-case end of the shaft) were shot. I figured while I had the shaft on the workbench I may as well replace all three u-joints just in case. To confirm my diagnosis, I took the Jeep for a front wheel drive (rear shaft removed) test drive, and all of ...
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