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04-25-2009, 01:03 AM
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#1 | what manner of phaggotry is this
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any shop in town able to shorten a driveshaft by about an inch and a half on a Saturday?
is truckworks open?
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04-25-2009, 10:04 AM
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#2 | RS has made me the bitter person i am today!
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you call Frankenjeep yet?
i just tried truckworks, no dice
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04-25-2009, 11:21 AM
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#3 | what manner of phaggotry is this
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im going to frankenjeeps house right now. hes got one thats 3" shorter than mine that im going to try.
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04-25-2009, 11:37 AM
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NICE my grill is in the "paint booth"
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04-25-2009, 03:10 PM
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truckworks did a phenominal job on mine.
Was trent just closed or said he wouldnt do it?
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04-25-2009, 05:18 PM
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sorry, closed saturdays
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04-25-2009, 05:51 PM
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too bad you didn't need it sooner in the week, coast powertrain could have that done in a jiffy
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04-25-2009, 08:26 PM
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#8 | what manner of phaggotry is this
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i need to stop working on things on weekends when places are closed
turns out a driveshaft out of 4L ZJ should work. ill try to find one before i get mine shortened.
spoo.... how much did he charge you?
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04-25-2009, 08:33 PM
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Truckworks built me a driveshaft for my RX7 when my U-Joint gave out. They did awesome work, built to handle 500+ torque. Only cost me about 350...
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04-25-2009, 08:48 PM
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#10 | what manner of phaggotry is this
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full custom with a shaft and both yokes?
i just need 2 cuts on a bandsaw and a weld. and maybe a balance.
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04-26-2009, 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by RRxtar i need to stop working on things on weekends when places are closed
turns out a driveshaft out of 4L ZJ should work. ill try to find one before i get mine shortened.
spoo.... how much did he charge you? | I dont quite remember, but it wasnt bad, trents a family friend so he was always hooking us up....plus i put his first 2 children through University with all the money i spent fixing my truck there.
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04-26-2009, 05:40 PM
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Originally Posted by RRxtar full custom with a shaft and both yokes?
i just need 2 cuts on a bandsaw and a weld. and maybe a balance. | Built from a nissan king cab shaft, with the RX7 yoke on the transmission end. The other end bolted up to the yoke on the diff, and the Nissan shaft had the right size bolt up piece that fit. It was very nice work.
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04-26-2009, 09:41 PM
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#13 | what manner of phaggotry is this
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didnt need to get mine worked on. found a perfect one at pyp today
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