Description
Part Description
This Grade A rear drive shaft was removed from a low-mileage 1987 Porsche 924 with only 59,000 miles. The driveshaft is designed for manual transmission applications and has been thoroughly inspected by our parts specialists. This OEM component is currently on our shelf and ready to ship immediately.
The rear drive shaft transfers power from the transmission to the rear differential in your Porsche 924. Common reasons for replacement include worn CV joints, damaged boots allowing contamination, vibration during acceleration, or accident damage. A failing driveshaft can cause clicking noises during turns, vibration at highway speeds, or complete loss of power transmission to the wheels.
603 Auto Salvage maintains over 50,000 quality used parts in stock from more than 1,100 vehicles. Our experienced team can help you find the exact OEM part you need for your Porsche. Browse our online inventory or call us to speak with a parts specialist about your specific application. 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles. Contact us or call (603) 392-7313 for anything you need.
Part Specifications
| Part | Rear Drive Shaft Assembly – Manual Transmission |
| Interchange # | 58921B |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | A — Grade A – Good working condition, 59K miles, inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Low mileage component with verified good condition) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 1987 PORSCHE POR924 |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | 0724255271 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Rear Drive Shaft Assembly – Manual Transmission:
| ✅ CV Joint Condition | Joints move smoothly without binding or excessive play |
| ✅ Boot Integrity | CV boots intact with no tears or grease leakage |
| ✅ Shaft Straightness | Driveshaft runs true with no bends or damage |
| ✅ Spline Wear | Input and output splines show normal wear patterns |
| ✅ Universal Joint | U-joint operates smoothly without binding |
| ✅ Mounting Points | All connection points and flanges in good condition |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #58921B, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-1988 | Porsche | 924 | Manual transmission only |
| 1987-1988 | Porsche | 924S | Manual transmission applications |
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this 1987 Porsche 924 rear drive shaft fit my manual transmission?
This driveshaft is specifically for manual transmission applications. Verify your vehicle has a manual transmission and matches the interchange number 58921B for proper fitment.
What are signs that my Porsche 924 rear drive shaft needs replacement?
Common symptoms include clicking noises during turns, vibration during acceleration or at highway speeds, and grease around the CV joints. Any of these indicate potential driveshaft problems.
How do I know if this is the correct rear drive shaft for my 924?
This part fits 1987-1988 Porsche 924 and 924S models with manual transmissions. Contact us with your VIN to verify compatibility if you’re unsure about your specific application.
What is included with this used Porsche rear drive shaft?
You receive the complete rear driveshaft assembly as removed from the donor vehicle. The part has been inspected and includes all necessary components for installation.
Can I install this Porsche 924 rear drive shaft myself?
Driveshaft replacement requires lifting the vehicle and working with suspension components. While mechanically inclined owners can perform this repair, professional installation is recommended for safety and proper torque specifications.
How much can I save buying this used Porsche 924 rear drive shaft?
Used OEM driveshafts typically cost 60-80% less than new parts. This genuine Porsche component offers significant savings while maintaining OEM quality and fitment.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Interchange Number | 58921B |
| Stock Number | 0724255271 |
| Part Code | RDS |
| Application | Manual Transmission Only |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $800-$1200 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $400-$600 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $300-$400 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $235.00 | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade A, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Mark the driveshaft position before removal to maintain proper balance during installation
- Support the transmission with a jack when removing the driveshaft to prevent damage
- Clean all connection points and apply thread locker to mounting bolts per specification
- Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications – typically 45-60 ft-lbs for flange bolts
- Check for proper clearance and ensure the driveshaft rotates freely after installation
🔍 Free Fitment Check
Call us with your VIN and we will verify compatibility for free. No obligation, no pressure — just answers.
Our parts specialists check interchange data in real-time
Estimated Shipping Costs by Region
This part ships via FedEx Ground. Prices are estimates — call for an exact quote to your zip code.
| Region | Estimated Cost | Transit Time |
|---|---|---|
| New England (NH, MA, ME, VT, CT, RI) | $15 – $30 | 1–3 business days |
| Northeast (NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA) | $20 – $40 | 2–4 business days |
| Southeast (FL, GA, NC, SC, TN) | $25 – $45 | 3–5 business days |
| Midwest (OH, MI, IL, IN, WI, MN) | $30 – $50 | 3–5 business days |
| Southwest (TX, AZ, NM, OK) | $35 – $55 | 4–6 business days |
| West Coast (CA, OR, WA) | $40 – $65 | 5–7 business days |
Local pickup is always free. Free delivery within 30 miles of Plaistow, NH.
Why Buy From 603 Auto Salvage?
- 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles on-site in Plaistow, NH
- Every part inspected before listing — no guesswork
- Family-owned salvage yard — real people, not a call center
- 90-Day Warranty on this part
- Fast shipping — most orders ship within 24 hours
- Competitive pricing — save 50–70% vs dealer prices
- Serving New Hampshire, Massachusetts & all 50 states
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