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    Quote Originally Posted by 89Vette View Post
    Why isn't the CV shaft a simple rod with swivel-joint on the outer end?
    Ummmmmmm...cuz you weren't there that day, so they didn't let you design it?...

    ....

    Sorry vette, i have no control over sarcasm...

    The real answer is: because there is too much travel for a standard U-joint to handle.

    Here's a good overview...http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j...XlhRgu-YdXCv7g
    Last edited by Ldub : 02/04/2012 at 03:04 PM

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