I just replaced both spindles on my 84, non power steering, westy. I
believe my driver's side had an issue where the new bearing was tough to
put on so I decided to replace both spindles with a clean set from GoWesty.
Let me know if interested.

On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 7:31 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> For the spindles some 84s had the power steering. I believe there is a
> split in 85 where the inner diameter of the outer bearing was changed. So
> for the early spindles you need to match the tie rod connection and the
> axle. For 86 and later the only difference is for the presence of power
> steering.
>
> Dennis
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
> Of Jim Felder
> Sent: Thursday, January 7, 2016 12:18 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Need 83-84 era driver's spindle
>
> Not me, but the customer of a local shop. I don't have any spares for
> this, the early suspension version that I believe changed to all cast iron
> and power steering features in 85 or 86.
>
> Anyone?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim
>