Drive shaft lengths
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Post by: tonyabacus » Sun May 29, 2022 10:58 am
With so many variations of shafts available, some with donuts others with a variety of other joints, are the basic shafts the same between an Elan an a +2
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Post by: tonyabacus » Sun May 29, 2022 2:40 pm
Thanks guys, looks like both of you replied at the same time.
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Post by: h20hamelan » Sun May 29, 2022 5:58 pm
The 5 speed are different for both again, thou duh & of course
12” approx
Back of engine block to diff flange is 68” minus 5 speed box & bell @ 26”
12” approx
Back of engine block to diff flange is 68” minus 5 speed box & bell @ 26”
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Post by: elans3 » Sun May 29, 2022 6:34 pm
Err, the O.P was talking about the drive shafts I believe (diff to rear hubs), not the propshaft.
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Post by: mbell » Sun May 29, 2022 7:47 pm
elans3 wrote:Err, the O.P was talking about the drive shafts I believe (diff to rear hubs), not the propshaft.
This is a us v UK thing, prop shaft is commonly called drive shaft in the US.
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