cv boot replacement

So I set off this past weekend to replace a torn rear inner CV joint on my 2012 Sportsman. This is my first real repair job on this quad and everything started off fine... I removed the wheel, brake, hub assembly and pulled the axle. I cut the boot off and separated the joint to clean out all...

2002 Sportsman 500, the clamp on the left lower (rear) boot break. Have tried to disassemble with no luck. Tried pulling and striking with a mallet, no luck. Everything appears to be in good order and pretty clean. Is it possible to simply clean the joint and boot thoroughly and then simply...