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Has anybody blown up a 2 pc driveshaft?

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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 08:12 PM
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Default Has anybody blown up a 2 pc driveshaft?
We've seen all kinds of carnage pics of 1 pc driveshafts, but I don't recall anybody killing a stock 2 pc yet.
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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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Ive never seen it happen, dont want to either..
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 07:50 AM
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My truck "Big Red" has never had a problem & I pound the Sh*t out of it.
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 11:05 AM
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I've ran mine into the 120's for a few miles on several occasions and it still spins.
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 11:18 AM
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I've ran mine into the 120's for a few miles on several occasions and it still spins.
same here.
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 12:26 PM
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135 something, a few times and no issues
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 12:58 PM
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btw, all these highspeed runs were done on closed course roads, right?
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been 135+ TONS of times without any problems. pullet 7200rpm 3rd gear dyno runs just fine 2.
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 01:44 PM
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Originally Posted by 00ChevyScott
btw, all these highspeed runs were done on closed course roads, right?
might as well have been . . . there's several places on the way to Mexico that are flat and open.

Then there's the toll road south of the boarder, and that's a nice flat stretch
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 05:49 PM
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been 135+ TONS of times without any problems. pullet 7200rpm 3rd gear dyno runs just fine 2.
7200!! Holy nascar engine batman!!
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