w reg vts shafts tapered or flat?

1. Aaron Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jan 2008 ..... Posts: 5231 ..............

   #1 7th October 2010, 23:29

   as above?
   
   which is it
2. user_41869 Frequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 stoke on trent Posts: 741 saxo vtr

   #2 7th October 2010, 23:36

   I've got a w reg mines tapered mate. Best way to be sure is have a look.
3. Aaron Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jan 2008 ..... Posts: 5231 ..............

   #3 8th October 2010, 09:20

   How do u tell wen u carnt see the shaft in wheel bearing?
4. Craigvts25 Infrequent Poster Joined: May 2010 Halifax Posts: 107 Silver Mk2 Vts.

   #4 8th October 2010, 10:57

   Tapered mate. Just replaced mine on a w reg vts.
5. user_36198 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Aug 2009 ilkeston derbyshire Posts: 9823 C2 VTR stripped, 406hdi, clio 172

   #5 8th October 2010, 16:55

   should be tapered, driveshaft nut is deeper on tapered shafts then on flats
6. tommy_g666 Regular Poster Joined: Jun 2009 Leicester Posts: 486 MK2 VTRS Traxo!

   #6 8th October 2010, 16:56

   should be tappered.
   mk1 = flat
   mk2 = revised design tappered.
   
   Thats the general guideline but they could be different. Always best to check first if poss