custom drive shafts cheapest place?
28-11-2009, 11:03 PM
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custom drive shafts cheapest place?
as above some where cheap but good at the same time thanks andrew
28-11-2009, 11:35 PM
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dave mac propshafts in coventry. do a search,they have a web site.
29-11-2009, 08:33 AM
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the cheapest way is to cut and sleeve them .
29-11-2009, 11:42 AM
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the cheapest way is to cut and sleeve them .
have u done it gary?
29-11-2009, 11:45 AM
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have u done it gary?
yes been running them all year with no probs on mine and also have a big power st170 turbo running a set with no probs.
29-11-2009, 11:46 AM
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speek to luca he had 3 sets done by a guy and hes happy with them !
29-11-2009, 11:47 AM
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so your runing well over 300 an they havnt broke or had any wheel bearings replace?
29-11-2009, 11:47 AM
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speek to luca he had 3 sets done by a guy and hes happy with them !
dave mac did luca's shafts
29-11-2009, 11:49 AM
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so your runing well over 300 an they havnt broke or had any wheel bearings replace?
yes mate no prob's with them and ive run at the pod over 20 times this year running on 215-50-15 888s and 225-50-15 bfg drag radials
29-11-2009, 11:53 AM
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i best get the welder out then
29-11-2009, 11:54 AM
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dave mac did luca's shafts
ahh hes the kiddy then
29-11-2009, 11:57 AM
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i best get the welder out then
just tack them and get a proper welder to do the welding a diy home set will be no good,and the sleeves needs to be machined properly but it can be done .
29-11-2009, 12:20 PM
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speek to luca he had 3 sets done by a guy and hes happy with them !
Im happy with the shafts from Dave Mac however not happy with my fuck ups in measuring
The shafts are rated to 1000hp so your be fine until your gt45 turbo is fitted
29-11-2009, 12:24 PM
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do you know what the cv joints are rated too ?? tbh thats what will go first!! but you need a week link in the system
29-11-2009, 12:55 PM
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No idea on cv joints mate, they certainly would go first.
29-11-2009, 01:20 PM
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how much did your shafts cost mate?
29-11-2009, 05:42 PM
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29-11-2009, 06:00 PM
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Ł250 a side
And back down the seafront
29-11-2009, 06:32 PM
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needing these done myself too at some point but would prefer somebody to do the measuring and make them incase i get the measurements/tollerance wrong lol
29-11-2009, 07:29 PM
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Working from home tonight mate, have you seen the weather
29-11-2009, 09:09 PM
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would a avoid sleeving my mate had some done and lasted a week
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