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Old Aug 20, 2006 | 06:19 PM
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Hi the cv gator on me escort diesel has got split in it and is making some noise not all time will it be ok to drive for a bit like this as not got time to get it sorted yet as need car for work every day bloody thing's going to the crusher when mot out


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Old Aug 20, 2006 | 07:53 PM
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its gonna make a mess thats for sure

But it should be alright for a little while, till all the grease has flicked round the engine bay
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Old Aug 20, 2006 | 08:15 PM
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Re pack with CV grease then tape a plastic bag very secure to it.

The grease will keep it running and the bag will stop it coating your brakes as it flys everywhere.

Change when you can tho
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Old Aug 20, 2006 | 08:39 PM
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cheers will get sorted asap
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