I have hear of a number of VW crank failures. I'm, looking at a Rev Master 2100 here in Australia that the thrust bearing has failed, and needs a new crank I'm talking with REv Master at the moment about prices, approx. $1000 Aust. Phil Matheson mathe...@dodo.com.au VH-PKR ( reserved) 61 3 58833588
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