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Old Jan 30, 2009 | 05:44 PM
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how much are the hardened shafts?
I honestly don't know. Give one of the vendors a call. They can help.
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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 05:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Nitrous Bob
I honestly don't know. Give one of the vendors a call. They can help.
Ok, sounds good...are they necessary?
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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 07:47 AM
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Ok, sounds good...are they necessary?
If your going to launch that car with the current 4:10 gears, the hardened shafts will be your next mod. I would ask the owner if he did it already. I doubt he would go through the expense without putting the hardened shafts in.
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Old Jan 31, 2009 | 03:19 PM
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If your going to launch that car with the current 4:10 gears, the hardened shafts will be your next mod. I would ask the owner if he did it already. I doubt he would go through the expense without putting the hardened shafts in.
ill ask him and ill get back to you
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Old Feb 4, 2009 | 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by a1231212
Ok, sounds good...are they necessary?
'Most whom have drag races have eventually broke the long stock shaft, so you can avoid a tow trip by doing so ahead of time. I broke my launching on a set of BFG DRs.
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