Tranny Flange leak- need opinions

[spewey at comcast.net (Spewey)]

Scirocco wrote:
> I removed the inner CV joint today and got covered with tranny fluid.
> 
> Easy fix as I found out, as the inner flange seal just popped out and can
> be easily replaced.

Yup, happens alletime.  Get a new one.

> The problem this caused (I think) is the CV feels like toast now.

Like burnt toast that you can scrub the black stuff off and still eat or 
like totally inedible?

> I reckon the CV joint was invaded by tranny fluid, and caused it to wear
> prematurely.

No, its time was up.  Dicated by the other part.

> Anyone else experience this problem before?

Yup, happens alletime.  Get a new one.

Oh, and add some gear oil afterwards.