axle bolts won't stay tight

1993 VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN
152,000 MILES
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HGIBSON
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CV AXLE FLANGE BOLTS HAVE COME LOOSE ON 2 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, WHEN THIS HAPPENS I LOOSE FORWARD MOTION....ANY IDEAS? AFTER DRIVING MY EUROVAN 500 MILES THE AXLE BOLTS HAVE BACKED OFF ON 2 SEPARATE OCCASIONS...ANY IDEAS ON WHY? THANK YOU
Nov 29, 2011 at 10:25 PM
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RASMATAZ
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You sure its fully engaged and properly torqued to specifications
Nov 29, 2011 at 10:39 PM
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