[s-cars] Driveshaft replace/rebuild? sources?

[Igor Kessel]

Ken Ng wrote:
> For a frame of reference, i recently have my center
> drive shaft rebuilt for about CAD$300 - install cost
> another $300ish...
>
> I've been told that new drive shafts aren't available
> (or are very very difficult to come by) - my mechanic
> also suggested that we could try to dind one off a
> 5000Q (same - but might also need rebuilding)- so i
> opted for a rebuild...
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 12:24:15 -0700 (PDT)
> From: chris chambers <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com>
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: [s-cars] Driveshaft replace/rebuild? sources?
>
> Well it looks as if one of my S4's needs the drive
> shaft replaced or
> rebuilt.  I am in Kalamazoo, Mi and have been quoted
> $1,100 for the
> shaft "from Audi". Anyone know of an alternate source,
> or a local shop
> that can rebuild it?
>
> Thanks
> Chris
>
>
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*If* the 5000/100/200 driveshaft is the same as the UrS4/6, then I know
how to rebuild it with a Benz bearing ridiculously cheaply. I've posted
the procedure repeatedly over the years on the main quattro list.

--
Igor Kessel
two turbo quattros