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make a driveshaft

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shawn13

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Iv heard that you can make a Ranger shaft fit the 05 06 cars..... Can it be done??
 
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Yes you can have it cut, shortened, and balanced. You will also have to either replace the pinion yoke or make a custom made adapter.

You can purchase one from spyder who has been making them for a little while now.
 
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Dumb question but why would you want to do this?
 

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start with the upper hole, and if more traction is
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matty said:
Dumb question but why would you want to do this?
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cheaper alternative to expensive aftermarket aluminum driveshafts.
 
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Ahh got ya. So why would they put an Aluminum in a ranger stock and not the mustang?
 

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I looked in too having this done, its not realy any cheaper by the time the shop gets done with you.....
 
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