JJ
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Registered: 20th Apr 00
Location: Northern Ireland
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What way are ya all workin the drive shafts on a 2.0 redtop conversion?????
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and-m
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Registered: 5th May 02
Location: Liverpool. Drives. Skud vRS.
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Just use astra gte shafts/cvs
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stuyw
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Registered: 15th May 02
Location: North West Drives: Rev3 MR2 Turbo
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ive got heavyduty ones in mine, but wished id used the standard GTE's ones now
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Joff
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Registered: 17th Oct 00
Location: Cambridgeshire
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Why would you wish you'd used STANDARD ones??
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J100RSA
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Registered: 4th Mar 01
Location: Thornhill, West Yorkshire
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quote: Originally posted by Joff
Why would you wish you'd used STANDARD ones??
Cos if they ok on a gte 16v y not on a corsa mine have been fine plus saving loads on drive shafts i no what id rather do
[Edited on 21-10-2003 by J100RSA]
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and-m
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Registered: 5th May 02
Location: Liverpool. Drives. Skud vRS.
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Yep, why pay over the odds for PVD when you can get the others for a fraction of the price...
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Joff
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Registered: 17th Oct 00
Location: Cambridgeshire
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PVD supply motorsport strength driveshafts for the engine conversions, as do other companies.
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and-m
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Registered: 5th May 02
Location: Liverpool. Drives. Skud vRS.
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Yes I understand that...you questioned why we should use standard driveshafts, the answer is because they work fine.
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Fad
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Registered: 1st Feb 01
Location: Dartford Kent Drives: 330cd
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quote: Originally posted by Joff
PVD supply motorsport strength driveshafts for the engine conversions, as do other companies.
i beg to differ mate i wish i hadn't bought them for my corsa now as they are rustung as are the hubs
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and-m
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Registered: 5th May 02
Location: Liverpool. Drives. Skud vRS.
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the shafts will probably just have some surface rust on them...
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sinkyboy
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Registered: 29th Mar 02
Location: lincolnshire
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i use moddified inner joints on the standard shafts and work well. Got them from JUST NOVA,S. £140.
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J100RSA
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Registered: 4th Mar 01
Location: Thornhill, West Yorkshire
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my m8 has pvd shafts and the look almost identical to my 16v shafts
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JJ
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Registered: 20th Apr 00
Location: Northern Ireland
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sweet, astra gte shafts it is then, what about engine mounts etc?
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lee mitchell
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Registered: 26th Jan 01
Location: kent...drive's: eveyones conversion cars hard lol
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i use pvd hubs and shafts
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J100RSA
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Registered: 4th Mar 01
Location: Thornhill, West Yorkshire
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lee mitchell special!! fits well! dose the job no messing needed
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mad_mike
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Registered: 2nd Dec 02
Location: uk, Mansfield
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do the astra ones fit straight away, or is there some modding involved (dont now much about this stuff but ive got to get the parts, cause me m8 is doing my converstion)
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J100RSA
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Registered: 4th Mar 01
Location: Thornhill, West Yorkshire
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they go strait on no messing
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Joff
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Registered: 17th Oct 00
Location: Cambridgeshire
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Pete used to have 16v shafts on C3 until he snapped the 2nd pair...
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Adam_B
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Registered: 13th Dec 00
Location: Lancashire
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Is there a lifetime guarantee with pvd shafts tho ?
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