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Old 08-06-2017, 04:34 PM
tangofox007 tangofox007 is offline
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Originally Posted by Diesel911 View Post

Try to get some idea of the diameter of the Cans before you purchase a Cone type tool so yo know it is going to fit over the can.
On my '82 300D, the can diameter is 3.9" and the rim created by the crimp is 4.3". The length of the can is also a factor. It's a lot longer (deeper) than a typical CV joint.
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