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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 11:31 PM
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How much lighter is the Aluminum drivshaft you guys sell than stock?
 
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Old Oct 19, 2005 | 08:19 AM
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mine is 11 pounds lighter than stock.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2005 | 11:25 AM
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Originally Posted by spike_africa
mine is 11 pounds lighter than stock.
DAYUM! 11 pounds? DO u notice the drivetrain improvement????
 
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Old Oct 19, 2005 | 02:14 PM
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I know a guy with a 1 off...ok 3 off driveshaft for the 05 stangs, thats 18 lbs lighter!

spike , did you buy it here?

if so, sweet!!! I think ill be pruchasing that soon
 
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Old Oct 19, 2005 | 03:17 PM
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no i got mine localy from a freind who went froma tko 500 to a auto in his built 02. I havent raced with yet but i am sure it will help. it makes the car alot smoother above 70mph also.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2005 | 05:18 PM
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damn, anyone know how much less the one MT weighs?
 
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Old Oct 20, 2005 | 05:52 PM
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dammit shambles go out and weigh the stock one and the ones you guys sell and tell me the diff!
 
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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 03:42 PM
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I noticed MT doesnt sell an aluminum driveshaft for the 99-04 auto anyone know of a place that does?? Thanks in advance
 
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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 04:20 PM
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dammit shambles go out and weigh the stock one and the ones you guys sell and tell me the diff!
Yeah ill get right on that...
 
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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by MTShambles
Yeah ill get right on that...
damn you...
 
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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by whitethunder46
I noticed MT doesnt sell an aluminum driveshaft for the 99-04 auto anyone know of a place that does?? Thanks in advance
From what I understand, you just have to use your yoke on the driveshaft. I assume a tranny shop can swap em for you.
 
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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 07:59 PM
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OK, thanks a lot. I'll put it in when I put in my 4.10's
 
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