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Old Apr 22, 2007 | 09:35 AM
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Well I had her up to about 105 yesterday and it kinda shook alittle bit, I remember reading about the bad driveshafts on the mustangs so I let off, but I thought only the 05's have the bad driveshaft, so is my 06 safe? it was baught around june 06
Old Apr 22, 2007 | 11:58 AM
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The V6 driveshaft is a POS. However, the early 06 and before driveshafts were both a POS and dangerous at speed. You need to crawl under the car and look at the ends of the u-joint. If there are retaining clips there you have the upgraded POS, otherwise....

Old Apr 22, 2007 | 12:04 PM
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LOL @"upgraded pos", ill get under the car later and check it out
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