Last owner that registered the VIN on this forum lived in Mesa.
http://www.vehicross.info/forums/member.php?u=5372

His gallery has a few pics too:
http://www.vehicross.info/gallery/sh...00&ppuser=5372

I think Raque did the majority of the mods, his gallery shows some pics.
http://www.vehicross.info/gallery/sh...e/2/ppuser/584

It's been lifted for a long time, I'll bet they removed the shaft because the CVs were bad like Jo said.