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Old 06-17-2013, 01:16 AM   #9
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Question Re: 64 C10 longbed two or one piece axle with 383 stroker engine

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Originally Posted by Hotrod1979 View Post
today I measured what clearance I would have between a 3.5" thick one piece driveshaft and my crossmember. Because the yoke on the diff is not centered the clearance between de driveshaft and crossmember on the right side is only 5/16" That's can not be enough....
Almost sure I recall someone enlarging that opening and re-inforcing the x-member. Maybe Google will help.
Why can't you just shorten the tranny-end of your 2-piece shaft & use the bearing & slip-joint as is?
Sam
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