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03-24-2007, 12:14 PM

bbbitter

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For those of you who have swapped out a toploader with a t-5...

How do I know how much to shorten my driveshaft? Thanks guys.

03-24-2007, 01:37 PM

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RE: For those of you who have swapped out a toploader with a t-5...

Check the FAQ to be sure but mine is shorter by 1 1/2 inches.

03-25-2007, 01:48 AM

mikethebike

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RE: For those of you who have swapped out a toploader with a t-5...

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How do I know how much to shorten my driveshaft? Thanks guys.

The shop you use should ask for a measurement from the thail-shaft to the universal on the 3rd mamber. Let them worry about how much to cut it. If you tell them how much and you are wrong you have just ruined your drive shaft and they are not liable.