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got my front shaft extended, too long??

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got my front shaft extended, too long??

Post by Slayer »

just got my front shaft back from gettin it extended, i told the joint the flange to flange messurments and they were to recentralise the travel in the shaft.. flange to flange was 690 with the car just sittin normal, shaft is 687 fully compressed.. will this cause problems as i compress the suspension??
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Post by bazooked »

take it back dude with all the neseccary paper work, they farked up not leavin enought travel either way..
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Post by bubs »

get it fixed you will flog out the front output bearing on the transfer case
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Post by Slayer »

just fitted the shaft today... i must have been up the shit when i took the messurements cause its all good, i spose the shaft doesnt take a straight line from flange to flange like a tape does, anyways just been ramping and cant fault it so i wont need to take it back..
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Post by 4sum4 »

Slayer wrote:just fitted the shaft today... i must have been up the shit when i took the messurements cause its all good, i spose the shaft doesnt take a straight line from flange to flange like a tape does, anyways just been ramping and cant fault it so i wont need to take it back..

did you ramp it both ways,remember the diff centre is offset :idea:
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