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Re: Driveshaft Swap???



On Sun, 28 Nov 1999 22:29:07 -0600 "Christian Els" <tiAn@usiw.net>
writes:
> 
> >  your 'rocco should have 90mm cv's and the GTI has 100mm.
> 
> This is incorrect. From the factory. No 8V A1 cars had 100mm CV 
> axles.
> (Oops, except late Cabby's...)

That is also incorrect, late '84, '85, '86, and '87 8V Sciroccos came
with 100mm axles.
'85-93 Cabriolets,( or all Cabriolets) had 100mm axles...

> 
> They can be retrofitted very easily however, and helpful with high 
> output motors if you'd prefer not to swap in new ones every 25k miles.
>
Easy? I guess...If you think swapping wheel bearing housings, along with
the 100mm axles easy.

Peter
'79 531, 2Y, 100mm axles
'83 GTI, 9A, 100mm axles

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