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yes that picture was taken several months after it broke.
Posted by
nissanguyz32
on May 21, 2009 at 8:14 PM
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it's oxidized on the inside
posted by spyhunterTT(nj)
on May 21, 2009 at 07:31 PM
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That was the first one that broke which happened at the drag strip. The second one broke while driving on the street. I got on it in 2nd gear hit full boost and SNAP. It was 2 weeks after running at the track cutting 1.5x 60ft's.
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Upgraded axles.
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Jason300zxTT
09:52:45 05/21/09
hmm I am not sure how many have broken axles
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Carlos Ramirez
10:02:27 05/21/09
I know a handful of people that have broken them.
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Jason300zxTT
10:06:49 05/21/09
I have broken a diff flange (aka inner axle) before. But I
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Inzane
10:41:32 05/21/09
I think you might be slightly misinformed.
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Multi_Read (MO)
11:17:46 05/21/09
Most NA rear end swaps predated Leader Gears. (n/m)
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Guapo
11:31:38 05/21/09
Okay? But does that change what I said?
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Multi_Read (MO)
11:41:02 05/21/09
No, just saying that it wasn't necessarily people being
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Guapo
11:45:59 05/21/09
Ah, I see your point sir. You're correct.
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Multi_Read (MO)
11:52:52 05/21/09
Again, clarification is required. When these people were
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Inzane
12:03:50 05/21/09
I remember the problem being broken diff flanges
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aliaZ
14:20:38 05/21/09
I think Rodel snapped one also (n/m)
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sfarrah
17:27:25 05/21/09
Then that makes at least 3 of us. (n/m)
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Inzane
17:30:56 05/21/09
*were (n/m)
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MixManMash
14:37:59 05/21/09
Higher Gear Ratio isn't necessarily better. :P (n/m)
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MixManMash
14:37:33 05/21/09
as far as I'm concerned it is :) (n/m)
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Guapo
14:47:26 05/21/09
2nd :-) (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
17:32:44 05/21/09
What does Greg Dupree use on his TT?
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zgene4
10:21:15 05/21/09
Greg uses an automatic, which won't shock the drivetrain
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aliaZ
11:03:00 05/21/09
good point. (n/m)
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zgene4
11:55:43 05/21/09
in so many ways an auto is so much better for drag (n/m)
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RSR
13:45:16 05/21/09
"Things autos and dresses have in common" for $1000, Alex (n/m)
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Guapo
15:15:57 05/21/09
lol - classic. (n/m)
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Z_Cherub
16:09:17 05/21/09
The Drive Shaft Shop makes upgraded axels for our cars.
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Crazy Greek
12:52:17 05/21/09
What's the status on your Z?
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Seb@Specialty-Z
13:21:50 05/21/09
Re: What's the status on your Z?
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Crazy Greek
15:04:38 05/21/09
My plan is this.
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Jason300zxTT
15:24:12 05/21/09
hey bro you get my mail? (n/m)
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Seb@Specialty-Z
16:24:42 05/21/09
WTF? ;)
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Seb@Specialty-Z
16:23:02 05/21/09
:-) I'm rockin' the aem... Plus my cousin owns a dyno... So
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Crazy Greek
17:27:38 05/21/09
Sure thing!
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Seb@Specialty-Z
17:33:05 05/21/09
Re: The Drive Shaft Shop makes upgraded axels for our cars.
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Jason300zxTT
14:47:37 05/21/09
Drive Shaft Shop built mine axle shafts
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citation
15:29:51 05/21/09
good stuff (n/m)
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Jason300zxTT
15:31:25 05/21/09
how much were they if you don't mind me asking?
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aliaZ
15:38:21 05/21/09
From what I understand pricing would be the following.
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Jason300zxTT
15:40:05 05/21/09
I have broken 2 na axles at the splines going into the hub.
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nissanguyz32
18:54:48 05/21/09
it's oxidized on the inside
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spyhunterTT(nj)
19:31:42 05/21/09
after the fact
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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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