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Old 08-09-2002, 11:29 PM
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Exclamation The shorter it is...

The more power it has to punch thru the FIBERGLASS and take your hip out, if a u-joint breaks......do please consider some type of heavy sheet STEEL shield...

This is one reason I like the West Coast...all steel double layer pan and heavy duty shield on the driveline section

A strap is not going to work well on a short shaft behind all that HP, if things go south
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