Subject	I think you might be slightly misinformed.
Posted by	Multi_Read (MO) on May 21, 2009 at 11:17 AM
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In Reply To	I know a handful of people that have broken them. posted by Jason300zxTT on May 21, 2009 at 10:06 AM
Message	I've never heard of anyone breaking axles on a TT. Most drag guys that are cheap, went with a NA rear end because of the 4.08 gear ratio. The NA rear end has small diameter axles that can't handle much torque. I'd bet most, if not all, of that axles you've heard about were NA axles.
Follow Ups	Upgraded axles. - Jason300zxTT 09:52:45 05/21/09 hmm I am not sure how many have broken axles - Carlos Ramirez 10:02:27 05/21/09 I know a handful of people that have broken them. - Jason300zxTT 10:06:49 05/21/09 I have broken a diff flange (aka inner axle) before. But I - Inzane 10:41:32 05/21/09 I think you might be slightly misinformed. - Multi_Read (MO) 11:17:46 05/21/09 Most NA rear end swaps predated Leader Gears. (n/m) - Guapo 11:31:38 05/21/09 Okay? But does that change what I said? - Multi_Read (MO) 11:41:02 05/21/09 No, just saying that it wasn't necessarily people being - Guapo 11:45:59 05/21/09 Ah, I see your point sir. You're correct. - Multi_Read (MO) 11:52:52 05/21/09 Again, clarification is required. When these people were - Inzane 12:03:50 05/21/09 I remember the problem being broken diff flanges - aliaZ 14:20:38 05/21/09 I think Rodel snapped one also (n/m) - sfarrah 17:27:25 05/21/09 Then that makes at least 3 of us. (n/m) - Inzane 17:30:56 05/21/09 *were (n/m) - MixManMash 14:37:59 05/21/09 Higher Gear Ratio isn't necessarily better. :P (n/m) - MixManMash 14:37:33 05/21/09 as far as I'm concerned it is :) (n/m) - Guapo 14:47:26 05/21/09 2nd :-) (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 17:32:44 05/21/09 What does Greg Dupree use on his TT? - zgene4 10:21:15 05/21/09 Greg uses an automatic, which won't shock the drivetrain - aliaZ 11:03:00 05/21/09 good point. (n/m) - zgene4 11:55:43 05/21/09 in so many ways an auto is so much better for drag (n/m) - RSR 13:45:16 05/21/09 "Things autos and dresses have in common" for $1000, Alex (n/m) - Guapo 15:15:57 05/21/09 lol - classic. (n/m) - Z_Cherub 16:09:17 05/21/09 The Drive Shaft Shop makes upgraded axels for our cars. - Crazy Greek 12:52:17 05/21/09 What's the status on your Z? - Seb@Specialty-Z 13:21:50 05/21/09 Re: What's the status on your Z? - Crazy Greek 15:04:38 05/21/09 My plan is this. - Jason300zxTT 15:24:12 05/21/09 hey bro you get my mail? (n/m) - Seb@Specialty-Z 16:24:42 05/21/09 WTF? ;) - Seb@Specialty-Z 16:23:02 05/21/09 :-) I'm rockin' the aem... Plus my cousin owns a dyno... So - Crazy Greek 17:27:38 05/21/09 Sure thing! - Seb@Specialty-Z 17:33:05 05/21/09 Re: The Drive Shaft Shop makes upgraded axels for our cars. - Jason300zxTT 14:47:37 05/21/09 Drive Shaft Shop built mine axle shafts - citation 15:29:51 05/21/09 good stuff (n/m) - Jason300zxTT 15:31:25 05/21/09 how much were they if you don't mind me asking? - aliaZ 15:38:21 05/21/09 From what I understand pricing would be the following. - Jason300zxTT 15:40:05 05/21/09 I have broken 2 na axles at the splines going into the hub. - nissanguyz32 18:54:48 05/21/09 it's oxidized on the inside - spyhunterTT(nj) 19:31:42 05/21/09 after the fact - gt300zxtt 19:41:17 05/21/09 yes that picture was taken several months after it broke. - nissanguyz32 20:14:50 05/21/09
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