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Old 07-04-2013, 12:06 PM   #139
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Re: Project "Shifted"

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Originally Posted by Hart_Rod View Post
Keith - I had the carrier bearing raised about 2.5" and it was still a no go. I talked to Nate and he said the motor was to high... As far as the diameter of the drive shaft, I've asked for pics and advice on doing this for about 3 months but have got very little info, so I went with what I knew. I didn't even think to ask the guy at the driveline shop about the diameter because I hadn't heard it was an issue..... You would think that as many of these extreme setups that are out there, that there would be a write up of the do's and don'ts of measuring and building the driveline for them.......
Agreed! I've searched all over the forums and really couldn't find much other than multiple members running into the vibration issues... with no real known solution.
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