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better option for 6.0 swap: 1pc or 2pc driveshaft

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Old May 11, 2010 | 09:27 AM
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I'm doing a 6.0/4l80e swap in my truck. I'm 2wd already and putting in a 2wd 80e. I also have a 2pc driveshaft, but would it be better to have a 1pc done or cut down the front shaft on mine?

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Old May 11, 2010 | 05:51 PM
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2 piece for sure.
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Old May 11, 2010 | 09:50 PM
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if all possible stay 2 piece
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Old May 11, 2010 | 10:53 PM
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I'll second keeping the two piece.
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Old May 12, 2010 | 06:01 AM
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Thanks fellas, just have to get a long TH400 slip yoke put on and I'm good there. Woohoo
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