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Aluminum Driveshaft? #3061701 07/22/22 08:00 PM 07/22/22 08:00 PM
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JERICOGTX OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,019 MN	Who makes a good aluminum driveshaft, at a reasonable price, and not take 6 months to get? Thanks. Jeff 69 GTX 68 Road Runner

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: JERICOGTX] #3061724 07/22/22 09:31 PM 07/22/22 09:31 PM
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Clanton master C Joined: May 2011 Posts: 4,489 northern,Ohio,USA	I got mine made at Henderson Driveline in Grafton Ohio and my friend just had 1 made in 2 days the ph# 440 892 0411 GOTBOOST!New improved with Victor heads. http://www.enginelabs.com/mopar-big-bloc...t-of-necessity/

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: Clanton] #3061745 07/22/22 11:20 PM 07/22/22 11:20 PM
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Hemi_Joel master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 7,477 Minnesota	Minnesota Driveline in St. Cloud will make you one. [img]http://i.imgur.com/boeexFms.jpg[/img] 31 Plymouth Coupe, 392 Hemi, T56 magnum RS23J71 RS27J77 RP23J71 RO23J71 WM21J8A I don't regret the things I've done. I only regret the things I didn't do. "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something. ~ Plato"

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: Hemi_Joel] #3061754 07/23/22 01:15 AM 07/23/22 01:15 AM
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BloFish I Live Here Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 16,470 On the run…	Mark Williams It really doesn't matter whether you win or lose… as long as you look good doing it! ‘65 A100 ‘69 ‘Cuda ‘73 Vega GT ‘06 Mega Cab ‘14 Mercedes SLK

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: BloFish] #3061796 07/23/22 09:42 AM 07/23/22 09:42 AM
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CSK master Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 2,853 Pattison Texas	Originally Posted by BloFish Mark Williams X2 1968 Charger COLD A/C Hilborn EFI 512ci 9.7 compression, Stealth heads, 4.10 gear A518 ODtrans 4100lb,10.93 full street car trim 2020 T/A 392 Stock 11.79 @ 114.5

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: CSK] #3061882 07/23/22 04:01 PM 07/23/22 04:01 PM
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bigdad Still Posting A Lot Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 34,868 S.E. South Dakota !	It had damm well better be polished to a high luster when installed The lips of fools bring them strife, and their mouths invite a beating.Proverbs 18:6

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: bigdad] #3061950 07/23/22 09:47 PM 07/23/22 09:47 PM
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JERICOGTX OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,019 MN	Originally Posted by bigdad It had damm well better be polished to a high luster when installed 69 GTX 68 Road Runner

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: JERICOGTX] #3061951 07/23/22 10:17 PM 07/23/22 10:17 PM
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SLO-KID member S Joined: Jul 2022 Posts: 11 AZLIVN	I presently have an aluminum from Inland Empire and while they hit the mark on the Mirada shaft, I suspect the one in the Duster “ain’t quite right”….. I “believe” Mark Williams has the equipment to spin balance them at a higher rpm.

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: BloFish] #3062024 07/24/22 09:21 AM 07/24/22 09:21 AM
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fbs63 top fuel F Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,834 NW Indiana	Originally Posted by BloFish Mark Williams x3

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: JERICOGTX] #3062046 07/24/22 11:13 AM 07/24/22 11:13 AM
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R3 Racing member Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 152 Minnesota	Inland Empire made mine.

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: R3 Racing] #3062081 07/24/22 01:01 PM 07/24/22 01:01 PM
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moparx "Butt Crack Bob" Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 19,310 north of coder	high rpm balance on any drive shaft is a must, in my opinion, regardless of the material made of.

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: moparx] #3062176 07/24/22 06:15 PM 07/24/22 06:15 PM
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Al_Alguire I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 19,355 Las Vegas	X4 On Mark Williams you wont be sorry.... "I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know." "It's never wrong to do the right thing"

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: Hemi_Joel] #3062358 07/25/22 11:11 AM 07/25/22 11:11 AM
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JERICOGTX OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,019 MN	Originally Posted by Hemi_Joel Minnesota Driveline in St. Cloud will make you one. I called them. They wanted as much as Mark Williams to make one... 69 GTX 68 Road Runner

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: JERICOGTX] #3062375 07/25/22 11:56 AM 07/25/22 11:56 AM
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Clanton master C Joined: May 2011 Posts: 4,489 northern,Ohio,USA	Originally Posted by JERICOGTX Originally Posted by Hemi_Joel Minnesota Driveline in St. Cloud will make you one. I called them. They wanted as much as Mark Williams to make one... I think I paid 625$ for mine in Grafton.I had the yoke already. GOTBOOST!New improved with Victor heads. http://www.enginelabs.com/mopar-big-bloc...t-of-necessity/

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: Clanton] #3062382 07/25/22 12:19 PM 07/25/22 12:19 PM
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JERICOGTX OP I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 10,019 MN	Originally Posted by Clanton Originally Posted by JERICOGTX Originally Posted by Hemi_Joel Minnesota Driveline in St. Cloud will make you one. I called them. They wanted as much as Mark Williams to make one... I think I paid 625$ for mine in Grafton.I had the yoke already. I was quoted $900, and using my yoke. 69 GTX 68 Road Runner

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: JERICOGTX] #3062466 07/25/22 02:57 PM 07/25/22 02:57 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,838 S.E. Michigan ZIPPY I Live Here
ZIPPY I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,838 S.E. Michigan	Shipping would probably be a deal killer, but if it helps at all here are two local companies that do good work. https://www.dynotechengineering.com/ https://www.raven-engineering.com/driveshafts-engineered-products/ Rich H. Esse Quam Videri

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: ZIPPY] #3062479 07/25/22 03:32 PM 07/25/22 03:32 PM
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bigdad Still Posting A Lot Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 34,868 S.E. South Dakota !	Everyone uses these folks around here . https://www.drivelineserviceinc.com/ The lips of fools bring them strife, and their mouths invite a beating.Proverbs 18:6

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: bigdad] #3062482 07/25/22 03:40 PM 07/25/22 03:40 PM
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CSK master Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 2,853 Pattison Texas	I went through drive shaft hell, Mark Williams has the correct ballance machine to spin it to the correct RPM, I had a Strange shaft & fought a vibration, also 2 other ones built locally to me, turns out they can only spin it 500 rpm, got one from MW & problem solved, $1400 dollars worth of JUNK drive shafts, GRRRRRRRR Last edited by csk; 07/25/22 03:42 PM. 1968 Charger COLD A/C Hilborn EFI 512ci 9.7 compression, Stealth heads, 4.10 gear A518 ODtrans 4100lb,10.93 full street car trim 2020 T/A 392 Stock 11.79 @ 114.5

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: JERICOGTX] #3062493 07/25/22 04:13 PM 07/25/22 04:13 PM
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longram60 mopar Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 693 Dunnellon, FL	I I had good luck with a Victory Performance aluminum driveshaft: http://www.victorynss.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12 1979 AMC Spirit, NHRA Q/SA

Re: Aluminum Driveshaft? [Re: JERICOGTX] #3062535 07/25/22 06:26 PM 07/25/22 06:26 PM
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Hemi_Joel master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 7,477 Minnesota	Originally Posted by JERICOGTX Originally Posted by Clanton Originally Posted by JERICOGTX Originally Posted by Hemi_Joel Minnesota Driveline in St. Cloud will make you one. I called them. They wanted as much as Mark Williams to make one... I think I paid 625$ for mine in Grafton.I had the yoke already. I was quoted $900, and using my yoke. During the winter, they built a 5" aluminum, about 6 feet long for my truck for $700 something. Maybe they went up, or perhaps they use better more expensive yokes in a race car. [img]http://i.imgur.com/boeexFms.jpg[/img] 31 Plymouth Coupe, 392 Hemi, T56 magnum RS23J71 RS27J77 RP23J71 RO23J71 WM21J8A I don't regret the things I've done. I only regret the things I didn't do. "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something. ~ Plato"

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