Ben,

First the aliens invaded Pinky's brain.  Now they got you, too!  Wonder if
they're after me next.

;-)

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben huot" <huotx@VIDEOTRON.CA>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: rotating cvs and axles and lions and tigers and bears, Oh my!

> It is not good to swap the axle! Why!
> The little ball inside won't like there new home, they will get very mixed
> up and mad because they will be tighter.. The result will be an immediate
> (or not so immediate, maybe in 5 years after 250K miles) explosion, the
> little balls and other little parts will go trough your transmission and
> engine core, they will also perforate all fuel line resulting in a big
> Westy fire in the middle of the night near nowhere. Another country will
> see that in their radar and will think that this is an alien invasion.
> Maybe some other country will think that this is a nuclear attract and
will
> react by making all kind of wasserboxer engine and axles at cheap price.
> They will sell new and more advance axle with no ball bearing, so this
> doesn't happen again and peace can be kept on earth.
>
> All westy owners will have "ball free" axle, they will work with nuclear
> power and will last well over 15K miles. The price should be reasonable,
> well below $700 each with at foreign warranty covering only the boot.
>
> Lol, Ben