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Old 04-06-2011, 03:28 PM   #1
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Re: Driveline prices? Wow

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189 isn't bad..
I agree. It cost me $380 to have a one piece driveline made for my '79 GMC 3/4 ton a few years back.

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Old 04-06-2011, 03:32 PM   #2
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Re: Driveline prices? Wow

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I agree. It cost me $380 to have a one piece driveline made for my '79 GMC 3/4 ton a few years back.

You're askin' for custom work...

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my monty shaft was 349.00 and was 6 years ago
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Old 04-06-2011, 03:41 PM   #3
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my monty shaft was 349.00 and was 6 years ago
WOW!! THATS INSANE!!.. From what i can tell one can grind off the weld pull out the whachamacalit( where the u joints go into) clean that up. and then cut your tube with a chopsaw. inset the whachamacallit. reweld.. and take it to get ballanced. if i had decent welldning skills id do it.. dammit thats why im paying for it im paying for the guys welding skills!!!
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