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Old 11-04-2010, 09:46 PM   #10
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Re: Why a 2 piece driveshaft?

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Originally Posted by ChevLoRay View Post
Could it be that the leaf-spring chassis had a one-piece and the coil-spring chassis had a two-piece? I'm just asking and have no clue. My '96 GMC has leafs and a one-piece. My '69 has coils and a 2-piece. As long as the u-joints are good and properly installed and the center bearing is also good and the rubber in it is good, what is the problem?
I'm thinking it's the transmission.... My neighbor has an original 72 stepside w/coil springs and it has a one piece.
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