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Old 09-06-2013 | 06:27 PM
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Default 5.3 foxbody driveshaft problem
How to I get my drive shaft to mount up to my 8.8. Do I have to buy a special yoke or change u joints?.
Sorry if it sound stupid but this my first swap.
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Old 09-08-2013 | 01:04 AM
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They make convergence U joints, what driveshaft are you using?
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Old 09-10-2013 | 09:04 PM
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Subbing for answer as i will be embarking on my ls fox swap soon
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Change the pinion yoke.
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Old 09-25-2013 | 01:38 AM
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Originally Posted by slowbu
They make convergence U joints, what driveshaft are you using?
I'm using the stock foxbody driveshaft.
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Old 09-25-2013 | 02:20 PM
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Stock fox driveshaft here as well.just bought a 1310 yoke for the trans end and had the ds lengthened
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