[Vwdiesel] snap ring on drive shaft

[LBaird119 at aol.com]

In a message dated 9/1/2009 3:07:42 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
db53248 at windstream.net writes:

> Does the snap ring groove get rounded off so the snap ring is more easily
> "unseated" by an axle movement toward the wheel?
> 

  I've personally never seen nor heard  of one doing that.  Wonder 
if you somehow have a slightly shorter axle in there?
   Loren