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Rears in front

Tech talk for Hilux

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Rears in front

Post by bubs »

Has anyone running rears in front, with a single case and 4 speed been able to utilise the stock driveshaft splined section?

i dont think you could, but am willing to hear what others have to say

if not no biggy i will just make one :lol:
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Post by beebee »

I don't run the 4spd box but that shouldn't matter much. I tried using the staock slip joint but there isn't enough length. You need about 120mm (based on primitive measurements) of usable length plus extra to ensure that everything stays engaged and doesn't fall out.
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Post by bubs »

looks like i am making a slip section then, i have some honed tube to use this time so it should be a little more in balance :roll:
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Post by beebee »

I wouldn't worry too much about being in ballance - you've seen mine.

It's not that much of a problem :D
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Post by beebee »

Can you get me some thick walled honed tube for my rear shaft?
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