Rag joint replacement with ujoint shaft, who’s done it? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

08-05-2019, 03:55 PM

#26

MikeB

Senior Member

Join Date: Jul 2000

Location: North Texas

Posts: 3,572

Re: Rag joint replacement with ujoint shaft, who’s done it?

Quote:

Originally Posted by SCOTI

I just finished swapping in a Jeep/Cherokee XJ u-joint shaft in place of my 2wd duallys rag-joint shaft. I purchased a new part for the swap from Summit Racing (Crown Automotive Steering Shafts; p/n 4713943) for $112 out the door.

Any mods required? Thanks for the tip!

Also, is the anti-vibration piece a rag joint? Any close up pictures? All of them on the Internet look like a silhouette and don't show much detail.

__________________
Mike
1969 C10 LWB -- owned for 35 years. 350/TH350, 3.08 posi, 1st Gen Vintage Air, AAW wiring harness, 5-lug conversion, 1985 spindles and brakes.
1982 C10 SWB -- sold
1981 C10 Silverado LWB -- sold, but wish I still had it!
1969 C10 (not the current one) that I bought in the early 1980s. Paid $1200; sold for $1500 a few years later. Just a hint at the appreciation that was coming.
Retired as a factory automation products salesman.
Worked part-time over the years for an engine builder and a classic car repair shop.
Member here for 24 years! This is the very first car/truck Internet forum I joined. I still used a dial-up modem back then!

Last edited by MikeB; 08-05-2019 at 04:02 PM.

Bookmarks

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Thread Tools
Show Printable Version Email this Page
Display Modes
Switch to Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Threaded Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off Forum Rules

Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 06:32 AM.



Register or Log In To remove these advertisements.

Register or Log In To remove these advertisements.