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Author What CV Joints for my XE?
Lee Wilson
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Registered: 20th Feb 06
Location: Fareham, Hants Drives: XE Corsa
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1st Jun 11 at 16:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It's just one knock fazza, not every time. normally on full lock it will do one knock and then another knock when you turn back straight? not a clicking/knocking like a cv?
Jamie-C
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Registered: 3rd Jun 08
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1st Jun 11 at 16:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

How many splines are on big block shafts? And how many on small block shafts?
fazza
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Registered: 7th Feb 08
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1st Jun 11 at 17:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cv joint will knock the whole time

22 spline on the bit that goes onto the driveshaft for 1.6 shafts

unsure on bigblock
fazza
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1st Jun 11 at 17:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

corsa 1.6 shafts are thin like normal corsa shafts

the bigblock ones are like double the size
danny_dub
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1st Jun 11 at 17:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeh as Lee said only knocks when turning right. Will knock once and then knock once when turning back straight. Weird!
fazza
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1st Jun 11 at 17:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i would check the balljoints and topmounts mate, doesnt sound like a cv joint
Pridzz
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1st Jun 11 at 17:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

As Shaun said - If you count the splines I can prob ava look in one of my books see how many splines both 1.4corsa and also Calibra, Astra etc, many splines have..

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