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Old Jan 28, 2010 | 07:45 AM
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driveshaft rebuild??

is it possible to rebuild the driveshaft of my '80 pickup..it's getting sold saturday (kinda last minute thing) and the driveline shop ya can't...but i bought the part to do it so obviously you can


it's the joint in the Double Cardan (spelling?) part..like the center joint?
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Old Jan 28, 2010 | 08:01 AM
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it can be changed out, but keep in mind when you finally get it apart there are little needle bearings in the back half, not the ones in the u-joint, will come out and make hell to go back together, and make sure you grease it.
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Old Jan 28, 2010 | 09:58 AM
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do you know where a write up is? or a link to a website with some more info?

i've been lookin for a while but can't find anything
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Old Jan 28, 2010 | 10:11 AM
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http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/cvmod/
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Old Jan 28, 2010 | 10:17 AM
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THANKS 4crawler!

now where are these needle bearings you are speaking of that are a B#$@$ to deal with toyotabull?

are you talking about the needle bearings in the center piece of this pic http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/cvmod/DSC01962.jpg
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