Also, ask about the drive shaft universal joint

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5 Series E28 Forum

Subject: Also, ask about the drive shaft universal joint
Author: spalding : member since May, 2004 : 376 posts
Posted on: 2008-09-29 14:42:37

Mine failed at 225,000 (1983 533i, 5 speed); mechanic said it was usual once these got above 200,000. Not cheap.

The 5 Series E28 Forum | Message Thread:

High Mileage? - indy7 2008-06-03 08:47:23 (1066 views)
- did you get it? (nt) - Sean 2008-09-29 21:31:26 (739 views)
- Also, ask about the drive shaft universal joint - spalding 2008-09-29 14:42:37 (855 views)
- For a well taken care of car - pietern740il 2008-06-03 14:29:34 (861 views)
- forgot to mention its a manual trans (nt) - indy7 2008-06-03 09:00:28 (809 views)
  - does it start? - Sean 2008-06-05 08:33:25 (741 views)

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