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What Tailshaft to use

Started by Wkd_Vl · 19 May 2012 · 8 replies

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Wkd_VlArchived member
hey guys trying to work out what tailshaft will suit my combo. im running a 304 efi engine with a turbo 350 has the short ext housing.ive tried using a vn 5 ltr front section and vl n/a rear and its alteast 2inch's short.could this be a custom job to get something to fit
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Psi_WagonArchived member
vl trimatic (v8) shaft bolts straight in
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Wkd_VlArchived member
really so whole tail shaft from a vl 5ltr
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Psi_WagonArchived member
yup, even the yoke is the same
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Wkd_VlArchived member
thats great, cheers mate saves me $560 getting one made
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Wkd_VlArchived member
picked up a trimatic tailshaft tonight for $50 and fits perfect cheers for the help mate
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nuknfutsArchived member
hey guys would it be the same fit for a turbo 400??
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RB30DEVLArchived member
Quote: hey guys trying to work out what tailshaft will suit my combo. im running a 304 efi engine with a turbo 350 has the short ext housing.ive tried using a vn 5 ltr front section and vl n/a rear and its alteast 2inch's short.could this be a custom job to get something to fit A front section from a VH or VK Commodore Ex police car should do the job I think because they had that auto behind the 308's in them.
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mrvkcalasArchived member
turbo 400 has a differnet yoke and im pretty sure the front part of the tail shaft will need to be longer
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