Great demo of why u-joints in the front axle with throttle + turning and where you get driveshaft vibes from.
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Good demo of why u-joints fail
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Frank
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Re: Good demo of why u-joints fail
I knew they had limits , I wasnt sure why. FjR68
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Re: Good demo of why u-joints fail
Wow. That last demo (letting the thing freewheel) was awesome! If I had one of those on my front driveshaft I wouldn't have lost brakes, ebrakes, speedo and a yoke last year.
From their website:
No requirement for phased or parallel connecting flanges as with traditional UJ technology.
I take this to mean no more requirement to align pinion to transfer case end, that makes life easier for the coil spring crowd.
From their website:
No requirement for phased or parallel connecting flanges as with traditional UJ technology.
I take this to mean no more requirement to align pinion to transfer case end, that makes life easier for the coil spring crowd.
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Re: Good demo of why u-joints fail
I can give a better demo of why they fail. 
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Re: Good demo of why u-joints fail
Can I have a demo of how to roll at a super stocker friendly trailZAEDOCK wrote:I can give a better demo of why they fail.
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