Traxxas Maxx V2 Fixing Axle Shafts (CV Shaft) *How To*

This is a Step by Step, How to video on changing the axle shaft/cv shafts on a traxxas maxx V2. (Exact same on V1)
Step by Step List :
1. Pry the wheel hex off and remove the pin.
2. Take out the 2mm screw in the tie rod end.
3. take out the top and bottom 2.5mm Wheel Hub screws.
4. Pull outer shaft and hub out of a arm.
5. Remove Bumper and skid plate.
6. Remove 2.5mm screw In end of bulkhead.
7. Remove plastic and steel plate on arm hinge pins.
8. Pull lower a arm out, leave hanging.
9. Remove 2mm screw in inner shaft - output stub.
10. put new inner shaft and screw in
11. REASSEMBLE
- OUTER SHAFT -
12. Pull outer shaft out of hub.
13. Put new shaft in (make sure bearings are in hub).
14. line up marks slide outer shaft on
15. REASSEMBLE
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[@TheWhiteEyedHusky]

Wonder where you can buy just the screw pin for the inner cv axle half

[@WastedWages402]

Traxxas 5145 is the part # www.google.com/search?q=traxxas+5145&oq=traxxas+5145&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIICAEQABgWGB4yCAgCEAAYFhge0gEIMzE2N2owajeoAgCwAgA&client=ms-android-telus-ca-revc&sourceid=chrome-mobile&ie=UTF-8&bshm=rimc/2
This parts diagram is extremely handy to have saved on your favorites list
traxxas.com/explodedviews/Traxxas-Maxx-89076-4-Rear-Assembly

[@WastedWages402]

Amazon or ebay would probably be easiest, I think I'm gonna get a few too for extras lol

[@TheWhiteEyedHusky]

Thanks man! Bought some blue loctite to keep these babies from coming out lol.

[@WastedWages402]

No problem! Good idea these screws love to back out every 2 -3 runs it seems lol

[@lindensanderson4666]

Makes it look so easy yet here I am stripping the shit outta mine like wtf

[@WastedWages402]

Pure luck on my end lol I strip everything I touch so dont feel bad!

[@WastedWages402]

Soak everything in wd40 after cleaning it it helps a little bit in my little brain lol

[@joeyanderson801]

What size pinion gear are you running ??

[@WastedWages402]

20T pinion and a 54T spur gear , I find it perfect for backyard bashing

[@joeyanderson801]

@@WastedWages402 ok I have and it keeps tripping out .. I have the same tires you have ... Didn't know if it was the tires is doing it

[@WastedWages402]

@@joeyanderson801 really eh, weird no I got no problems at all
Is it electronics having problems or like stripping gears?

[@joeyanderson801]

@@WastedWages402 Just a gear stripping

[@WastedWages402]

@@joeyanderson801 i know this is a dumb question, but did you set the mesh with the pin?
[I use the pin, and check with a peice of paper between the gears]