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Post  cool40 March 26th 2015, 1:32 pm

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If it actually was a "driveshaft life cycle" deal, I'd find out who made the shaft and ask 'em about the life expectancy of their unit.  I bet you'll get a really vague answer Suspect

Let me guess:  Oh, between about 1 and 1 million hits at the dragstrip. Smile
I'm sure its got lots of passes on it. Is a driveshaft a consumable?
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Post  maverick March 26th 2015, 4:03 pm

cool40 wrote:
whatbumper wrote:
maverick wrote:
If it actually was a "driveshaft life cycle" deal, I'd find out who made the shaft and ask 'em about the life expectancy of their unit.  I bet you'll get a really vague answer Suspect

Let me guess:  Oh, between about 1 and 1 million hits at the dragstrip. Smile
I'm sure its got lots of passes on it. Is a driveshaft a consumable?

Mine seem to be. Rolling Eyes
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Post  whatbumper March 26th 2015, 10:40 pm

We do change them. Use visual inspection for time. We look for excessive dents or obvious cracks and stress. We use chromoly shafts primarily except promods and they are carbon.

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Post  cool40 March 27th 2015, 9:04 am

whatbumper wrote:We do change them.  Use visual inspection for time.  We look for excessive dents or obvious cracks and stress.  We use chromoly shafts primarily except promods and they are carbon.  
this one is carbon now,so it won't beat the floor out again. Laughing
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