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Subject:Re: Axels
From:kenneth wilford
Date:Mon, 12 Mar 2018 19:29:15 +0000

If it is manual transmission I can get new German axles.

Ken Wilford at vanagain.com

On Mon, Mar 12, 2018, 3:18 PM David Boan <dboan@outlook.com> wrote:

> I just visited my mechanic to arrange for the spring checkup for my '85
> Westy (getting spring fever).  One mechanical issue I have had recently is
> with the axles, I  have gone through 3 sets in three years.  These are
> Chinese axles, that my prior mechanic said were known to be poor but had a
> life time warranty, so we just kept replacing them.  I am no longer happy
> with that approach, nor is my new mechanic. But, new mechanic does not know
> of any source for quality (non-Chinese) axles.  Does anyone on the list
> have some recommendations?
>
>
> Thank you
>
>
> Dave B.
>
> Boise
>