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This is pure BS.
I know that, and you know that. But the Porsche dealer in Stockholm would like us to think different...

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If new CV joints are properly serviced and maintained (like....once per year cleaned and inspected and repacked using high quality hign pressure moly grease), then I'd guess they could last a LONG time. But unfortunately, most joints have not been properly serviced. I've looked at a fair number of CV joints from 911's, and they are rarely in the condition I would call "excellent." I'm not sure I've ever seen one in that condition. I've seen a few "decent/useable" condition ones, and a LOT of "unacceptable" ones. Very few "good" or "excellent."
Agree 100%, and mine were usable the last time I serviced them.

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