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Old 01-20-2015, 03:59 AM
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I have a 1999 , 1LE that came with a factory aluminum driveshaft , are the u-joints the same as in a steel one ?
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I have a 1999 , 1LE that came with a factory aluminum driveshaft , are the u-joints the same as in a steel one ?
Sorry for the stupid post, I stopped at a parts store looking for spicer u joints as I will be doing the flywheel and clutch . All the guy had listed in his books is for a steel driveshaft . I found out after I made the post that all Z28 , LS1 camaros have an aluminum drive shaft.
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Originally Posted by 1LE Hugger Orange
Sorry for the stupid post, I stopped at a parts store looking for spicer u joints as I will be doing the flywheel and clutch . All the guy had listed in his books is for a steel driveshaft . I found out after I made the post that all Z28 , LS1 camaros have an aluminum drive shaft.
No they don't.
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Originally Posted by 01ssreda4
No they don't.
Only the 1LE ?
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A4 with 2.73=steel. A4 with 3.23 & M6 with 3.42=aluminum.
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Originally Posted by FirstYrLS1Z
A4 with 2.73=steel. A4 with 3.23 & M6 with 3.42=aluminum.
I have a T-56 and 3.73 , sorry I am old school , trying to learn about the new (bad word ) stuff .



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