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Re: Broken Axle on 87 Audi 4000CS

To: Autobahn01@aol.com
Subject: Re: Broken Axle on 87 Audi 4000CS
From: quk@isham-research.demon.co.uk (Phil Payne)
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 06:29:15 GMT
Cc: quattro@audifans.com
Reply-To: quk@isham-research.freeserve.co.uk
Sender: owner-quattro@audifans.com

In message <3443e80c.2522d957@aol.com> Autobahn01@aol.com writes:

> The first reason I can think of for cv joint breakage beside normal wear
> would be an improper replacement. If the shaft length isn't correct for the
> application+side+f/r it'll stress the cage enough for a quick break.

It can also happen if the car can't be aligned and the monkey lad
enlarges the slots in the wishbones to get it into alignment.

--
 Phil Payne
 UK Audi quattro Owners Club
 Phone: 0385 302803   Fax: 0870 0883933

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