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Old 04-09-2001, 10:23 AM   #1
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Balancing a steel driveshaft
I recently went from 2:73 to 3:73's. Now when i go 70+ MPH i can feel i vibration. It gets much worse at 80 MPH and scary anything after. It feels fine up until 70. Where can i get the driveshaft balanced, and what driveshaft RPM can they be balanced to?

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Old 04-09-2001, 02:35 PM   #2
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Check the yellow pages under "Drive Shafts".
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Old 04-09-2001, 03:24 PM   #3
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I called around, thay are few and far between!! I was told that they can balance them "faster than i can go"
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If you think that was hard to find, try finding someone to balance an aluminum one.
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Old 04-11-2001, 09:43 AM   #5
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Its funny you said that, the shop said that they are almost impossible to balance.. but i think he does it.
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