Driveshaft fit

[Bernie Benz]

> From: Phil Rose <pjrose at frontiernet.net>
>
> The driveshaft, IIRC, is a special lightweight unit made of carbon
> fibre and unique for the '91 200q (naturally).
Not true, to my knowledge.  Not unique to the 200-20V, mine is steel, and
some 90Qs and CQs had carbon.

Bernie

> As to the noise--could
> it be from the driveshaft's center bearing which is sometimes found
> to be in need of replacement? I don't know the symptoms (sound) of a
> bad bearing--others can comment on that. I believe a replacement
> bearing is available by using a modified M-B part.
>
> What about the U-joint?
>
> Phil