driveshaft

1. george0123 L-plater Joined: Dec 2010 taunton Posts: 54 saxo vtr t reg

   #1 10th March 2011, 09:54

   i got a driver side pug 106 driveshaft in me saxo and its been fine for months but its now started rubbing on the chassis when i turn right, could any one help with any ideas of the reason its doing it , thanks, G
2. george0123 L-plater Joined: Dec 2010 taunton Posts: 54 saxo vtr t reg

   #2 10th March 2011, 11:11

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by george0123 i got a driver side pug 106 driveshaft in me saxo and its been fine for months but its now started rubbing on the chassis when i turn right, could any one help with any ideas of the reason its doing it , thanks, G

   any help would be good
3. george0123 L-plater Joined: Dec 2010 taunton Posts: 54 saxo vtr t reg

   #3 11th March 2011, 09:56

   thanks for all the info great help to me cheers guys
4. jayhull22 Infrequent Poster Joined: Dec 2010 telford Posts: 117 saxo vtr

   #4 11th March 2011, 10:25

   was it a brand new driveshaft m8, if not it cuda bin on its way out when u bought it, id always buy brand new drivshafts 2bh, best bet, im not 2 clued up on driveshafts but just check its sitting properly m8
5. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #5 11th March 2011, 18:23

   Put the steering on full lock & listen for a creeking noise,then you`ll know if the driveshaft has any wear in it.Check the inner/outer gaiters as well for splits because if you`ve lost grease from the joint then the shaft will wear out.
   
   Steve.