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Old May 5, 2025 | 08:12 PM
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1986 IROC TKX swap

Hi Guy’s, I am buying an American Powertrain kit tomorrow for my 1986 IROC. I’ll be usthe Tremec TKX transmission. If anyone has done this can you please tell me what you do about the driveshaft? I think they do supply the yoke. How diffident this job to do? Thanks
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Old May 5, 2025 | 08:12 PM
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Re: 1986 IROC TKX swap

How many posts on this subject does one need?
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Old May 5, 2025 | 10:58 PM
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Re: 1986 IROC TKX swap

You'll need a new drive shaft. Either have yours modified or get a new one. You'll likely need a conversion u joint. Do you know what type of u joint the yoke uses?

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