Ya, they usually just need to be cleaned out and get fresh grease. Fresh boots as well if they're torn. 

Very straight forward and common vanagon thing. 
New or rebuilt axles are available though. 

-craig 

On Oct 15, 2013, at 10:35 PM, "Fuzzy :philippe" <fuzzmeister@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Thanks Levi! I forgot to mention is for an automatic!
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> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 7:04 PM, levi hawkins <b1levi@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>> Is yours a manual transmission or automatic?
>> 
>> I have one new, in the box, complete axle for sale for manual transmission
>> for 50 plus shipping.
>> It's on Thesamba classified section
>> 
>> ------------------------------
>> * From: * Fuzzy :philippe <fuzzmeister@GMAIL.COM>;
>> * To: * <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>;
>> * Subject: * Needed: Rear right CV axle '87 Vanagon 2.1
>> * Sent: * Wed, Oct 16, 2013 1:51:43 AM
>> 
>>  Mine is making noise, so I'm thinking I need another one.
>> 
>> Or do you think it can be repaired?
>> 
>> Philippe
>>