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07 January 2004, 08:56 PM

tailfin

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how much play should you have on a my00 front drive shaft caming from the gearbox it seems to move up and down and in and out a fair bit, the car has done 33k now

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07 January 2004, 09:28 PM

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They are only held on with roll Pins, So can be quite sloppy, Nothing to worry about ..
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07 January 2004, 10:38 PM

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Mine (MY96) have plenty of play as you describe. It doesn't seem to suffer to any great degree.

Added: There's no "turning" play though!

[Edited by dnb - 1/7/2004 10:39:28 PM]