Driveshafts

1. user_41869 Frequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 stoke on trent Posts: 741 saxo vtr

   #1 4th February 2012, 09:02

   Hi does anyone no if a 2000 model vtr as a flat or tapered driveshaft. Also are the pre 2000 flat. Then after 2000 tapered or is it the other way round. Thanks
2. kennym1987 Established Member Joined: Sep 2007 Armadale, West Lothian Posts: 1230 flatty 16v sleeper and a regular vts

   #2 4th February 2012, 09:08

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by anna2009 Hi does anyone no if a 2000 model vtr as a flat or tapered driveshaft. Also are the pre 2000 flat. Then after 2000 tapered or is it the other way round. Thanks

   mk2s tend to be tapered. i have a 2000/mk2 with tapered shafts. check the hub nut. i think tapered ones are about 20mm long. flats are maybe half as long
3. Ben_SaxoForte Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Mar 2009 Stoke-on-trent Posts: 2640 Mk5 Golf GTTDI Mk2 VTR Project

   #3 4th February 2012, 22:54

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by kennym1987 mk2s tend to be tapered. i have a 2000/mk2 with tapered shafts. check the hub nut. i think tapered ones are about 20mm long. flats are maybe half as long

   +1 tapered have chunkier nuts