{"product_id":"ecs-tuning-vw-mk7-mk8-4motion-audi-8v-rs3-quattro-driveshaft-center-support-bearing-brace","title":"ECS Tuning VW MK7\/MK8 4Motion \u0026 Audi 8v\/RS3 Quattro Driveshaft Center Support Bearing Brace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOut of stock — available to order. Lead time to be advised.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\u003cdiv\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory rubber driveshaft bushing that constrains the driveshaft center carrier bearing is prone to excess deflection and wear, especially on modified or aggressively-driven vehicles. With our ECS Tuning in-house engineered Polyurethane and Billet Aluminum Driveshaft Center Support Bearing Brace you can expect less driveshaft deflection which we felt had a note-able improvement in throttle response and longevity over the factory rubber bearing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePART DESIGN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-house designed and engineered using FARO ARM laser scanning technology and SolidWorks 3D CAD modeling for precision fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrier Bearing Bushing:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40A durometer polyurethane bearing support clamps on over existing center support bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e​Fully replaces worn-out rubber that allows for excessive driveshaft movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrier Housing:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6061-T6 billet aluminum support brace properly constrains the polyurethane bearing support to the driveshaft bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType II black anodized for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes new carrier mounting hardware and thread locking compound needed for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e​Retains factory mounting location and exhaust clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKIT CONTENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyurethane bearing support – 2 halves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet aluminum carrier housing assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.5ml Medium strength threadlocker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrier housing assembly hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew TTY hardware to install the carrier housing to chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRODUCT DEVELOPMENT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur ECS Driveshaft Center Support Bearing Brace was designed, engineered, tested and quality inspected by our Research and Development team in our Wadsworth, Ohio facility. We strive for the highest level of precision and quality through leading-edge product development technology including FARO laser scanning for reverse engineering and quality inspection, SolidWorks 3D CAD modeling, rapid prototyping utilizing our in-house 3D printer, and rigorous long term product testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINSTALLATION AND SUPPORT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed installation tips? We put together a full installation tutorial from start to finish including how to remove your OEM parts in detail! See our Installation PDF under the INSTALLATION Tab for more information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation is possible with the driveshaft still bolted in, however, for ease of access we recommend removing the driveshaft completely. 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