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Old 01-03-2020, 11:27 PM   #2
Captainfab
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Re: Stock driveshaft with big block?

The driveshaft will be just fine as long as you have the HD driveshaft and carrier bearing. If you have the light duty version, it will likely eventually end up on the ground.

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Originally Posted by Lil Loafer View Post
I just got a 454 that I will be building soon for my 66. It wont be anything crazy, just a cam, flat top pistons, and maybe a high rise intake. My question is how much horsepower/torque will a stock 1/2 ton drive shaft take? It is a long bed so it also has the carrier bearing. Will all this be ok with a mild big block?
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