Trick engine, trick trans, trick rearend--your ride is about ready to rumble, were it not for a crucial missing link: the driveshaft.
A custom driveshaft is one of the last things the average car crafter thinks about, yet its proper design and installation is crucial for achieving both a smooth ride and reliable performance. How do you figure out how long it needs to be? To help our readers get shafted, we consulted several leading specialists in the field, including Cannon Engineering, Denny's Driveshaft Service, and Wenco Industries. Even more details than we have space for here can be found on these companies' Web sites, but this info will get you started.
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