Date:         Tue, 24 Jun 1997 12:41:29 -0400
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Lawrence Johnson <ljohnson@halhinet.on.ca>
Subject:      Re: <syncro>  driveshaft 13mm nuts

snip
> Dropping the wrong end of that shaft into the dirt could probably push the
> entire trans and motor out the rear, or at least pole vault you a ways.   Tim
snip
If you fasten a safety strap under the drive shaft toward the front
universal joint, you can eliminate pole vaulting as a worry.

Larry
'86 Syncro Westy

Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!

Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com

The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.

Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.