Need a driveshaft asap! Houston area

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Old 04-08-2006, 11:29 PM
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So cruising to a car show my driveshaft decides to beat up on my car. I pull over very quickly only to find out it has broken off at the rear...luckily it didnt shoot out and hurt anyone behind me. So after paying a damn tow truck to get it to the house I jack it up only to see all the damage in the pics below. It beat the driveshaft up pretty bad....broke the torque arm on the bottom...punched holes under the drivers side of the car...and beat up the passenger side. And to think I just put a built tranny and a converter in it this past weekend because the stock one broke. Whats next to break on my car!!?? Sorry for the camera phone pics..







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Houston Driveline Solutions is Deerpark, great work, good price, etc. They built my custom driveshaft couple weeks ago.
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you break the tail housing or anything in the tranny.
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Originally Posted by ex-SS-ve
you break the tail housing or anything in the tranny.
no the tranny is good. Just broke the straps that bolt the u-joint in.
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i might have an automatic one laying around off a parts car we bought.

call tomorrow and see if we have drive shaft off the trans am parts car out back

281.292.0003

im pretty sure its still there




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