One of the very few mechanical issues the JK has is that Rzeppa CV (constant velocity) joints were used on the drivelines. This joint was invented in the '20s by Alfred Rzeppa, a Ford Motor ...

The rubber boot on the wheel side is usually the culprit (see next slide: "How Rzeppa Joints Fail"). It's easy to diagnose. If your car drives fine in a straight line but you hear a ticking noise ...

I just had my 2000 Nissan inspected for a clunking noise at my shop and I was told that I need new constant velocity joints. The mechanic also called them CV joints. Apparently I have four of them ...

Designer Alec Issigonis, while developing what would become the Mini, found himself facing a problem in the car's compact drivetrain. The issue was one of smooth, efficient power transfer to the ...

New Delhi, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global automotive constant velocity joint market is projected to surpass the market size of US$ 10,529.1 million by 2032 from US$ 4,429.0 million ...

Based on joint type, the rzeppa joints segment held the lion’s share in 2021, accounting for around two-thirds of the market. In addition, the segment is expected to manifest the highest CAGR of ...

Rzeppa CV joints dominate the automotive constant velocity joint market, and for good reason. Their wide articulation angles, ideal for front-wheel drive applications, allow smooth power ...