Are the new aftermarket cross shafts pretty reliable these days? eg.
not the cheaper "gold" coloured parts?

I see VC has the "real deal"

http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_646_212/cross-arm-shaft.html

On 3/27/14, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote:

> I would insist on a new cross shaft as that is surely done for at this
> point.

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