[s-cars] Drive shaft differences

[chris chambers]

Jim,

None of the S cars had a servicable u-joint, AND Audi only
sells a complete driveshaft, no individual parts.

However several listers have figured out how to repair the driveshafts.
You can read about the center bearing fix here:
http://www.elektro.com/~audi/transmission/

I found that link on charlie's audi repair links page here:
http://www.elektro.com/~audi/


HTH
Chris

--- audijim at comcast.net wrote:

> I am finding out that there are some differences between S-car drive
> shafts. I say this because of the DS I removed from my 93 S4 and a
> spare DS I'm getting from a friend who has choice of DS from a
> 92/93/94 S-cars. Do all the S-cars have a non-serviceable U joint?
> Why did Audi do this? I made a DS using the rear shaft from a 5000 TQ
> and the front shaft from my S-car. The 5000 DS was longer only on the
> front shaft. I swapped out yokes so I could use the serviceable U
> joint. I just need to get it balanced. Did the 92' S4 have a
> serviceable U joint? How about the S6's?
> 
> Just curious at this point.
> 
> Jim
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