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How Much Power Will A Tii Drive Line Handle?

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Old Nov 30, 2003 | 08:13 PM
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Once again, how much power can I put through my driveline?
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Old Nov 30, 2003 | 08:28 PM
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approx 400hp then it gets unhappy
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Old Nov 30, 2003 | 08:36 PM
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Unhappy..LOL....I want to see an unhappy driveline on a drag strip...
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Old Nov 30, 2003 | 11:57 PM
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I have seen halfshafts snapped like pretzels, driveshats twisted into a screw and out put shafts of transmissions twist so bad 5 mins with a 5 lbs sledge barely removed the driveshaft, and this was all at the 450-500 hp level
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Old Dec 1, 2003 | 02:02 AM
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sweet
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Old Dec 1, 2003 | 10:55 AM
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So what do you do when you start making that kind of power?
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Old Dec 1, 2003 | 11:34 AM
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Originally Posted by adamlewis' date='Dec 1 2003, 08:55 AM
So what do you do when you start making that kind of power?
start stacking trannies and halfshafts like fire wood
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