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Old 12-03-2015, 01:04 PM   #11
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Re: Transmission angle help

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Originally Posted by solidaxel View Post
My driveshaft shop tells me that I must have AT LEAST one degree difference from front to back to let the U-joints function, so take your pick!
the 1 degree rule is so that the needle bearings rotate inside the cups of the u-joint and dont flatten out over time.... (a long time mind you)

But that has nothing to do with setting 'pinion angle'. Setting pinion angle does require some more understanding of your rear suspension system and everything involved with it.

The stuff put up by 1958Warrior is pretty good. check it out.
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