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Old 05-20-2018, 06:29 AM
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Inland Empire CF8200 vs Summit 790305 driveshafts

Both of these drive shafts say they are direct replacements but the Inland is 41.750 in center to center and the Summit is 41.625 in center to center. I've read the most 3rd gen driveshafts are 41.50 center to center so are these really direct replacements or do I need to have one made ?
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Re: Inland Empire CF8200 vs Summit 790305 driveshafts

You're talking about 1/4" difference at the extremes. Not enough difference to worry about.
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Re: Inland Empire CF8200 vs Summit 790305 driveshafts

It will be fine
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Re: Inland Empire CF8200 vs Summit 790305 driveshafts

Thanks for the info, about to order the summit driveshaft
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