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gromgsxr
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Post Tue Apr 23, 2013 7:31 pm

I'm gunna be attempting the centre bearing and guibo on my 320i and was wondering if the uj's have grease ports, if not how robust are the uj's do they go wrong need replacing or do they last till the end of time? Cheers
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Brianmoooore
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Post Tue Apr 23, 2013 8:31 pm

No grease points, and they normally outlast the car.
They tend to feel very notchy when off, buts that because it only normally twists a tiny amount of the total movement it's capable of. Give it a good bit of 'exercise' and the notchiness will go.
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Post Tue Apr 23, 2013 8:41 pm

Wicked cheers that's good news