In a message dated 4/29/04 11:56:03 PM, vw4x4@FYI.NET writes: << Subject: Re: [Syncro] Slip Yoke Drive Shaft (May Special) > > Hi Don, > Let me ask you something. Can you make a drive shaft out of > Aluminum? >> Thanks, Eric. Please keep the Syncro owners posted. This seems to be an excellant idea. Still, I have to wonder why VW didn't use a slip yoke in the first place. Although the transaxle and the front drive are locked into position, there is still a fair amout of movement between the two, especially once the mounts have some age on them. George |
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