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Re: Dealer insanity




From: "Bruce Bell" <bbell04@ibm.net>

>For the 4000 quattro and QTC: BMW part # 26  12  1  209
>532 is the driveshaft carrier bearing that works. BTDT.  This is the
>complete carrier with rubber, bearing and bracket.

>Be careful removing the Universal joint. You don't want to
>lose any needle bearings or damage them. A source for the
>U joint would be nice if any of you know one.

>From looking through my archives, Graydon, Brendan and Dave Lawson found a 
Borg Warner UJ for $15 (non greasable though).

What sort of free play is acceptable from the centre bearing anyway?

Paul
paul.heneghan@bbc.co.uk
1984 Audi 80 quattro
1983 Audi 100 Avant