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Old Apr 30, 2012 | 09:40 PM
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Dynoed again today with 3.2 pulley, Texas Speed headers, offroad Y pipe and made 345.80 HP and 394.36 Tq but chunked the driveshaft at 4800 rpm's, was still making good power and we had a safe/starter tune in it. Who makes a good driveshaft?
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Old May 1, 2012 | 07:45 AM
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Driveshaft specialists did mine 4-inch aluminum very nice quality
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Old May 1, 2012 | 08:21 AM
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How much was that from them if you don't mind me asking?
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Old May 1, 2012 | 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by twolow02fransen
Driveshaft specialists did mine 4-inch aluminum very nice quality
That is who I was about to call, thanks
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Old May 1, 2012 | 08:33 AM
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Originally Posted by twolow02fransen
driveshaft specialists did mine 4-inch aluminum very nice quality
+1 ......
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Old May 1, 2012 | 09:06 AM
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I've had 4shafts made by d shaft specialist, they are all good
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Old May 1, 2012 | 09:08 AM
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Originally Posted by twolow02fransen
Driveshaft specialists did mine 4-inch aluminum very nice quality
+1 that is where i got mine, very nice piece.
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Old May 2, 2012 | 07:33 AM
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Ended up being $450 before shipping
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Old May 2, 2012 | 08:17 PM
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They are supposed to have me one out the door tomorrow, about $545 with 1350 pinion flange.
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+1 for them also they have AWESOME customer support and wanna get everything correct and right for ya.
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