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Banding Tool

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Posted by: BYBob

When I had my 03 300 I busted 3 cv boots and used a pair of channel locks to squeeze the bands together.

Posted by: buckaroo50

Originally posted by: toehanus

Does anybody know where I can get a banding tool for the bands that come with the cv boot replacement kit? Is there a specific type/brand that I need? Thanks.



toe


I got one on ebay for about $9.00

Posted by: toehanus

Does anybody know where I can get a banding tool for the bands that come with the cv boot replacement kit? Is there a specific type/brand that I need? Thanks.

toe

Posted by: booboobear

i used a long needle nose pliers, worked great when i ripped boot on trail and replaced at camp site,

Posted by: brad_smalley

i couldnt find one so i just went to lowes and got there strongest stanless steel hose claps and used those but u have to watch and make sure you dont get ones that are to wide theve been on for 6 months with out any promblems

Posted by: MajorATV

I redid rear CV's a year ago and used at wire cutter readily available at any hardware store about $10. It is flat face cutter like the one in this picture:
Banding tool

Worked a chamr to crimp the band nice and tight.

M

P.S The CV-man excellent servicee price and tech supoort as you do the work.