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Old 12-30-2008, 02:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Merv and Sharon View Post
OK then, I am getting the idea that the vertical faces should be parallel and that the shaft itself needs to be balanced. Some degree of horizontal angle between the two is also needed for the universals to operate effectively.

Is that correct?

I will, of course, use Warwick's engineer as he has the experience with his car design.
Yes.
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