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Apr 5, 2009 | 01:14 PM

david53ford

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Drive line angles

Hi getting ready to weld my axle to spring saddles on do these angle look ok

1 trans @ 1/2 degrees down
2 pinion @ 2 degrees up
3 drive shaft @ 4 degrees

That give me trans to drive shaft 6 1/2 degrees and pinion to drive shaft @ 6 degrees are these number ok?????? Thanks

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Apr 5, 2009 | 01:42 PM

gdgerland

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Take a look at this, maybe it will help.

http//www.clubfte.com/users/jiolon/drivelinephasing/drivelinephasing.html

That's the only I can figure out how to post a link.

Hope this helps.

Gil

Apr 5, 2009 | 01:58 PM

3golfjack

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Quote:

Originally Posted by gdgerland

Take a look at this, maybe it will help.

http//www.clubfte.com/users/jiolon/drivelinephasing/drivelinephasing.html

That's the only I can figure out how to post a link.

Hope this helps.

Gil

Man thats a greal link. First time I've seen it.
http://www.clubfte.com/users/jniolon...nephasing.html

Apr 5, 2009 | 02:00 PM

LEckart

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Yes, the pinion angle up should equal or be close to the trans angle down and you have accomplished that. The centerline of those angles should be parallel or very close.