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Old 10-26-2010, 03:09 AM
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Default Steering intermediate shaft material
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Originally Posted by mickmate View Post
Hydraulic tubing, mechanical tubing 1020, EN19 or equivalent. Any good steel will do it Ant. They make steering shafts from aluminum for race cars, not that I'd ever use them.
Gidday mickmate
I have had a further look at the certification manual and they recommend SAE 4130 for intermediate shafts to be splined, so I guess thats the answer, now to source some.
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