U joint is replaceable, I and others have done it. I used Precision
brand, part #813.

propshaft should be balanced afterwards.

alistair

On 9-Feb-11, at 9:43 AM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:

> for the driveshaft  ?
> not a normally replaceable part.
> 'the part' ..is the whole driveshaft.
>
> However, you can get them rebuilt with american replaceable u-joints,
> and usually a slip yoke is installed too, in place of the rubber guibo
> thing.
>
> don't automatically expect that 'all problems' ..particularly
> vibration
> issues will be gone though.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "HotelWestfalia" <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 7:34 PM
> Subject: U-joint for Syncro
>
>
> I was looking on the net and found nothing.  Anyone of you may know
> where I
> would find it?
> Zoltan