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Date:         Wed, 15 May 2002 12:28:24 -0700
Reply-To:     Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Subject:      Re: rotating cvs and axles and lions and tigers and bears, Oh my!
Comments: To: Ben huot <huotx@VIDEOTRON.CA>

Ben,

First the aliens invaded Pinky's brain. Now they got you, too! Wonder if they're after me next.

;-)

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben huot" <huotx@VIDEOTRON.CA> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 11:55 AM Subject: Re: rotating cvs and axles and lions and tigers and bears, Oh my!

> It is not good to swap the axle! Why! > The little ball inside won't like there new home, they will get very mixed > up and mad because they will be tighter.. The result will be an immediate > (or not so immediate, maybe in 5 years after 250K miles) explosion, the > little balls and other little parts will go trough your transmission and > engine core, they will also perforate all fuel line resulting in a big > Westy fire in the middle of the night near nowhere. Another country will > see that in their radar and will think that this is an alien invasion. > Maybe some other country will think that this is a nuclear attract and will > react by making all kind of wasserboxer engine and axles at cheap price. > They will sell new and more advance axle with no ball bearing, so this > doesn't happen again and peace can be kept on earth. > > All westy owners will have "ball free" axle, they will work with nuclear > power and will last well over 15K miles. The price should be reasonable, > well below $700 each with at foreign warranty covering only the boot. > > Lol, Ben


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