My butt's vibrating (driveshaft?)

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elwesso wrote:I dont want to beat a dead horse but remember its not the metal that fails.. The U joints, center bearing and the foam insulation is what causes the problems and this is what PTI's shafts eliminate... makes all that stuff easily serviceable...
Gotcha, but I wonder how their stuff lasts over a 100K+ timeframe? I know that for the exception of some of the earlier units (pre- '93+?) the OEM shaft holds up for at least that long.

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James told me he's had his in there for a long time and its still real smooth...... hes the only one i know of that has a PTI shaft for a long period of time...


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