[Vwdiesel] RE: bounce

[Roger Brown]

David Ross wrote:
> 
> VWfolks -
> 
>   Have the same problem here on a parts car, terrible L-R vibration in
> the steering wheel at any speed above 50MPH.  PO said that he had been
> fiddling around with a halfshaft, had replaced one with a junkyard
> pullout.
> 
>   So what should I expect to pay for a new pair of halfshafts?  Do I
> have to remove the 30mm nut on the hub in order to replace the
> halfshaft?  What sort of grease should I use?

For a re-man shaft, they run $70/80 per side with your old core in
exchange.  They come pre-greased and ready to install.  And yes, you
need to pull the 30mm nut (new one usually included with the axle).

-- 
   Roger