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Old August 22nd, 2011, 10:01 AM   #1
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driveshaft??


will an aluminum driveshaft for a t5 work with a c4 when i switch to auto?
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Old August 22nd, 2011, 12:50 PM   #2
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anybody?
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I've used the Ford Racing drive shaft with C4's serveral times, but I've always used the Steeda drive shaft spacer. It's made just to use a T5 drive shaft in a C4.

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Old August 23rd, 2011, 08:34 AM   #4
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thanks for the info man.
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Old August 23rd, 2011, 09:53 PM   #5
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I run one with my C4 have for years and have lots of customers that I do c4s for that do the same non of use run the spacer though..
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so i can run it without the spacer?
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i swapped from c4 back to t-5 in my fox, used the same driveshaft, no spacer
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Originally Posted by 88gt_5.0 View Post
so i can run it without the spacer?
I dont run a spacer and like I said I have lots of customers that I do C4s for and none of the run one either.
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The input shaft is shorter on an auto compared to a manual driveshaft but it will work just fine.
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