In a message dated 96-11-03 12:43:03 EST, FoxhntrPat@aol.com writes:

<< As I prolong the inevitable, what am I destroying?  Assuming the correct
 diagnosis (he said boot's slightly torn) & considering labor cost, what
 options would you consider if you were me?  Preliminary cost queries
 revealed:  $77.42 just boot (outer joint kit??) or wheel shaft outer with
 251498099E outer joint $358.74 (Walser, AZ)  Monday I'll check for both
inner
 & outer joints.  I've printed many posts from the '96 archives but will
 appreciate direct help re parts (rebuid good/bad idea?) and repair parts &
 Volks in Frederick MD, Winchester & Manassas VA triangle.        TIA!
           FoxhntrPat@aol.com >>
I have a line on complete syncro drive shaft assemblies.  E-mail me if
interested.  I can get all shafts including the center.  I can also get
Syncro Shocks extremely reasonable.

Dennis H