The Final Drive caps are to keep the 90 wt from getting into the CV Joints.
Daryl of AA Transaxle
(425) 788-4070
aatransaxle.com
86 Syncro Westy
Zetec in the trunk
----- Original Message -----
From: "John C..." <jcarp2001@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: Help! Name this Mystery Part !!! :o)

> Thank You Everyone !!!
>
>>they go in the center of the inner cv flanges on the transmission.
>>recessed
> side inwards.
>
>>That's a manual transmission CV flange spacer disc. It prevents the
> trans-side CV shaft >ends   from pounding the center of the drive axle
> flange
>>Robert
>>1982 Westy
>
> It doesn't look like they hold any gear oil into the tranny
> And don't seem to keep the grease in the CV's
>
> So,,, I'm leaning to Roberts explanation
> that they are an insulating pad?
> Although, they don't show any wear?
> Just how do they work???
> And Michael's; recessed side inward, towards trans.
>
> Thanks Again !!!
> John C...
> SLC, UT...
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 2:45 PM, John C... <jcarp2001@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> *http://tinyurl.com/n8dlue*
>> **
>> *Hi All,*
>> *Can anyone tell me exatly where *
>> *and in what order, this goes?*
>>
>> *Thanks,*
>> *JC...*
>> **
>> *http://tinyurl.com/n8dlue*
>>