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birchieboy
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   18th Apr 08 at 12:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what driveshafts do people use for c20xe in a corsa.
ive got 200bhp with a quaife and its the second one ive done.
the splindes twisted until it breaks on the inner cv
help please
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18th Apr 08 at 12:09   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what shafts were you using previously
birchieboy
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18th Apr 08 at 12:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i bought them off adam45 cs user said they were rated to 300bhp
previous to those were regal i think
Scotty C
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18th Apr 08 at 12:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

My brother used M-Tech to cope with 175bhp. They were fine.
Torsa g
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18th Apr 08 at 12:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

is it the same side everytime
birchieboy
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18th Apr 08 at 12:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ah youve gogged my memory they were m-tec as they came with my fitting kit not regal. when i got to 200bhp they snappd lol
Torsa g
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18th Apr 08 at 12:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

wat about getting a equal lenght drive shaft kit,
birchieboy
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18th Apr 08 at 12:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no it was the long one fist time. then changed both shafts now its the short one
birchieboy
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18th Apr 08 at 12:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

how does that work?
i thought it was ment to help stop one wheels spining up but ive a diff to do that
DAZ1985
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18th Apr 08 at 12:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

300bhp cossvaux ones on mine. still going strong had lots of abuse
Torsa g
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18th Apr 08 at 12:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

seriously try putting the equal length driveshaft set up of a cali, this is wat i use, and you can use a astra gte small driveshaft each side
Torsa g
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18th Apr 08 at 12:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yes but you still get twist in the drive shaft

hence the saying torque steering, but those ones from cossvaux are the shit, do wat daz said

[Edited on 18-04-2008 by Torsa g]
birchieboy
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cool ill look up cossvaux
thanks guys
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have they got a website googled it but nothing

 
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