Drive Shaft Price?

1. Mark51p Super Moderator Joined: Sep 2006 Wakefield Posts: 14427 Golf GT

   #1 16th January 2007, 17:53

   has anyone got an idea of a price for a drive shaft from the scrap yard?
   
   also any tips for choosing a good one ie, what are the signs of wear?
   
   i have spoken to a mate at Citroen and he can do one for £100 but i only need the spring out of it
   
   cheers
2. Andy Established Member Joined: Feb 2006 in a house Posts: 1818 A Rover

   #2 17th January 2007, 08:55

   think mine cost 95 when i got mine done but not sure where the guy got it from. Ill try and find out if u want?
3. rosey Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2006 portsmouth United Kingdom (England) Posts: 474 saxo vtr mk1

   #3 17th January 2007, 09:06

   which one is it. i got one you can have for a tenner
4. SAM33R Established Member Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 2139 DIABLO RED 106 GTI E36 M3 EVO

   #4 17th January 2007, 09:41

   i paid £20 for mine, from a new VTR
   
   sam
5. hesslevtr Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: May 2004 Hull (England) Posts: 18709 1.6 vtr

   #5 17th January 2007, 10:23

   depends what side and depoeds how much the scrappy wants really
   
   check the boots arent split is first thing
   
   check theres no play in cv joint to
6. sy_VTR Established Member Joined: Jul 2006 BLACKBURN Posts: 1216 BLACK MK2 VTR, MK1 POSI VTS

   #6 17th January 2007, 10:39

   Get To Scrapyard Mate, Just Look For A New Saxo!
7. Dan Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2003 Middlesbrough United Kingdom (England) Posts: 23676 Seat Leon FR

   #7 17th January 2007, 12:31

   I paid £35 new for one for my old vtr.
8. Sean Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Feb 2005 St Andrews United Kingdom (Scotland) Posts: 7384 Green mk1 vtr/s and Focus zetec

   #8 17th January 2007, 12:48

   where was that from Dan?
9. Steve Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Mar 2005 Newcastle Upon Tyne Posts: 19910 CW Honda Integra DC5

   #9 17th January 2007, 13:44

   i paid £20 for a mint condition 2nd hand one, passenger side!