Drivers Side Driveshaft Bearings

[nick9one1 2]

does anyone know where i can get these from and what they are called? its the three that join to the central driveshaft near the rear engine mount.

 

cheers!

[nick9one1 2]

or am i better just buying a used shaft\bearings from a breaker?

[pug_ham 244 3 Cars]

When these come apart they are an absolute nigtmare to get back together because of the may needle rollers in each joint.

 

IMO your best option is to get a full replacement drivehshaft, I've rebuilt them before after accidentally splitting one & even though all tyhe rollers were there & freshly greased it was noisey when it never was before.

 

Graham.

[nick9one1 2]

yep sounds like what happened to mine. I pulled it out and put it too the side, when i went back to it two of the bearings had fallen off!

[Tom Fenton 1,542]

Ooops. I'd source a complete shaft. They are never right again after having fallen apart in my experience.

[stuart.m 0]

Yeah easiest is source a new shaft. Ive done it before, ive got a tin in my toolbox full of the needles now because no doubt it will happen again one day As said above though, theres a chance even if you get it all back together it wont be quite right