Q: My beetle was hit and dragged a good 3 feet side ways on the back side and the tires now open towards the outside at the bottom, h

asked by on August 22, 2017

How much to replace the back axle on my beetle T

My car has 125000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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