Read the gowesty.com write up on this before you do anything.
Many remove the rubber dampers because not matter how well you replace the
joints and rebalance, some still have the issue. gowesty.com has the best
deal in my opinion if your shaft OK shape (trade). If a local guy you
respect is doing it discuss cutting out the damper assemble.
Shawn
On Dec 3, 2007 12:11 PM, Christopher Gronski <gronski@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm getting vibration through my Drive Line (aka Prop Shaft - the device
> that transfers power to the front wheels). My shop says that the U-joints
> are toast. Is it possible to obtain the shaft U-joints seperately or are
> they integral to the Drive Line / Prop Shaft itself?
>
> Chris
>
> P.S. If I need to order the whole thing I did see it on Van-Cafe, but it
> is
> unfortunately backordered:
> http://www.van-cafe.com/vanagon_parts.jsp?pa=p&p=986510106
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