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    Bad drive shaft?

    Front Drive Shaft - Epilogue More positive news. I received the front prop-shaft back last Wednesday and installed it before we got a bit of snow. It was verified by the shop that it was not only out-of-time, but also out of balance! My co-pilot and I put 40 miles on the newly installed setup...
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    Bad drive shaft?

    Front Prop Shaft, Finale.. Luckily I had some meetings in Reno this morning, so I dropped off the front prop shaft at Drive Line & Gear around 11:30 am. It was ready by 2:30 pm! Per the attached photo, this is what an 'out-of-time' shaft looks like. The yokes must be timed to cross over each...
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    Bad drive shaft?

    Round II, Front Prop-Shaft is out. With show coming in late today, I decided to pull the front prop shaft to get ready for transport back to Drive Line & Gear for a quick inspection. I have a feeling that even though it was installed 'New' back in early September, it may need work. I made a...
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    Bad drive shaft?

    I would love to hear about the hub lash tool.. That is next for me while I add the higher speed gears. Pointman
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    Bad drive shaft?

    Drive-line and Gear. The shop has a location in Reno/Sparks and Fallon, NV. Very experienced and helpful folks! there is a tom of big truck business in this area, just off Interstate 80, so for that I am fortunate.. www.drivelineandgear.com Pointman
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    Bad drive shaft?

    To add my recent experience to this vibration problem question, in the hope that we can all learn.. I pulled my rear prop shaft out and took it to a local drive-line shop here in Sparks, Nevada. They work on mining equipment and heavy 4x4 and 6x6 NV Energy utility trucks, and have decades of...
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    Bad drive shaft?

    Have you considered the possibility that the axle hubs need shimming..? Pointman
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