On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 18:46:56 -0800, Rajesh Injety <wolfvanagon@yahoo.com> wrote: > hey ya everybody! > > i was wondering... > what is the cost of replacing the drive-line for an 87 > syncro. > and how hard is to do if you are not a mechanic. > i found one for sale, but it is missing the drive > shaft that goes from the trani to the front diff. > and, doesn't this shaft have the viscous coupler on > it? > > ok so what say you all? > > raj > 88 wolfsburg edition > vanagon GL > Raj, The VC is inside the front diff. Ive good used dirveshafts go for between $50 to $200. Rebuilt ones are from $300-$700 in my area. I've had a local shop change u-joints then balance the shaft. Cost me about $400 with labor. But them that was a few years back. BenT |
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