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Old Jan 6, 2012 | 06:37 PM
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Default High speed driveshaft balance in DFW area?

I want to get my driveshaft balanced does anyone know of a shop in the DFW area that does a high speed balance?
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Old Jan 7, 2012 | 12:27 PM
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Bump, I'm looking too
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 09:14 PM
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fort worth gear and axle
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 09:40 PM
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When I had the 2-piece driveshaft built for my '66 chevy truck, Fort Worth Gear & Axle did not do high speed balancing. Granted, that was about 5 years ago I'd say, so things may have changed since then.
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 11:17 PM
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We got a "built" drive shaft from Ft Worth Gear and Axle for dads mustang and that **** vibrates like a sob at high speeds lol
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 11:46 PM
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Your problem is the mustang not drive shaft lol jk. Guess no local shops around
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 01:45 AM
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wonder if LG or Corvettes of Dallas or any of those joints do them...
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 08:13 AM
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Do NOT go to ft worth gear and axle!! every shaft I have seen come from that place has came appart. Send it to texas drive shaft specialist in san antonio. Trust me....
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 08:34 AM
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Drivelines from Inland Truck Parts Company

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Drive Train of Mesquite
(972) 285-5179
1228 W Scyene Rd, #114, Mesquite, TX 75149

I have used both and was happy with both shops.
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 10:11 AM
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i decided that i will be ordering a 3.5 steel one from dennys or the place down in san antonio.. I am going todo 1350 joints front and rear, so i will be getting a new front yoke and new pinion yoke when it is built... do it right the first time...
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