R1200 Driveshaft FAILURE. How to fix your driveshaft
R1200 Driveshaft FAILURE
- Doctor T
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R1200 Driveshaft FAILURE
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"Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light". Groucho Marx
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Re: R1200 Driveshaft FAILURE
Didn't see him push front end onto spline over circlip.
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Re: R1200 Driveshaft FAILURE
Trust me I am a retired Doctor and lecturer at Oxford University of Structural and Mechanical/Electrical engineering.
"Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light". Groucho Marx
"Blessed are the cracked, for they shall let in the light". Groucho Marx
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Re: R1200 Driveshaft FAILURE
I also saw the circlip and wondered about it. Did I miss the bit where he mentions how much the new drive shaft is?