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

[Ken Ng]

Igor,

I think youre correct, my mechanic - Rob Weston of
Autobahn Motors in Markham, Ontario Canada mentioned
the Benz bearing solution... but mine was fine... and
only the CV joint on the centre drive shaft needed the
rebuild...

cheers,
Ken

--- Igor Kessel <igor at s-cars.org> wrote:
> 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
>


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