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I would recommend going with steel 1pc units.
Posted by
Milo (Sport Z Magazine)
on November 29, 2004 at 3:35 PM
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Anyone using the PST carbon fiber driveshaft? I got a great
posted by poorman
on November 29, 2004 at 03:19 PM
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They have proved to be more reliable and been able to handle more abuse. An upside note is that is will probably be cheaper too.
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Anyone using the PST carbon fiber driveshaft? I got a great
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poorman
15:19:49 11/29/04
What - in your opinion - makes the CF driveshaft more
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Dave N
15:23:29 11/29/04
Weight, primarily-12lbs vs. 20lbs (Steel) vs. 35lbs. (stock)
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poorman
15:31:37 11/29/04
Just checking, I was afraid you wanted it only for the rice
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Dave N
15:51:36 11/29/04
You had the green "n" in mind didn't you? (n/m)
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ZXRider
15:52:38 11/29/04
Ya, hey why am I sporting the cool green n look? I've been a
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poorman
16:37:44 11/29/04
on account of your hit/post count (n/m)
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BoostLesZ
17:35:53 11/29/04
2nd (n/m)
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ZXRider
18:25:56 11/29/04
Your "hits" has to reach 10,000 for it to go away I believe (n/m)
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ZXRider
18:26:24 11/29/04
Naw, too old to be a ricer. I'm a big believer high hp/lbs
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poorman
16:05:38 11/29/04
check out my weight reduction thingy
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UnrulyZX
16:11:18 11/29/04
Very creative - Lots of good ideas!... (n/m)
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poorman
16:23:10 11/29/04
the fact that a steel one piece can cleave you in two
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UnrulyZX
15:42:31 11/29/04
I really don't know what your talking about but
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ZXRider
15:44:24 11/29/04
the steel one pieces will catapolt your vehicle
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UnrulyZX
15:48:27 11/29/04
ah, one of the joys of being an NA owner...
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BradZ (FL)
15:49:01 11/29/04
ah I kinda got worried for one second lol (n/m)
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ZXRider
15:50:04 11/29/04
"It shall cleave thee in twain!" -- with Monte Python voice (n/m)
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Technomancer
16:06:43 11/29/04
I would recommend going with steel 1pc units. -
Milo (Sport Z Magazine)
15:35:19 11/29/04
really? (n/m)
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Guapo
15:48:15 11/29/04
*shrug* Sure....why not. (n/m)
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Milo (Sport Z Magazine)
15:56:40 11/29/04
Why not? Perhaps... because you haven't done any research.
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Kenny
16:01:48 11/29/04
What would you suggest?
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UnrulyZX
16:07:23 11/29/04
If you want a 1 piece, get the CF.
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Kenny
16:42:35 11/29/04
bah, just get a damned 1pc ya putz (n/m)
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Guapo
16:45:48 11/29/04
Pfftt.....give me some proven research and then I'll bow.
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Milo (Sport Z Magazine)
16:07:40 11/29/04
So, wait. Do you prefer the steel or the alum?
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Guapo
16:22:56 11/29/04
Of the 2 mentioned....I prefer the steel one of course. (n/m)
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Milo (Sport Z Magazine)
17:09:23 11/29/04
....
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Spee
17:25:51 11/29/04
You really suck at reading.
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Kenny
16:45:27 11/29/04
It's better than stock and cheaper than CF (n/m)
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turtleboy
17:10:01 11/29/04
try reading Kenny's post agin...4 times.
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Spee
17:27:10 11/29/04
mine doesn't vibrate at all. It's smooth in all gears, all
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Moxie
16:08:50 11/29/04
didn't mean it as a scare tactic
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UnrulyZX
16:13:43 11/29/04
the stock shaft could do the same thing
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genic
16:37:10 11/29/04
It does vibrate actually. You just don't perceive it.
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Kenny
16:50:59 11/29/04
Thanks for the hint (n/m)
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Moxie
17:23:10 11/29/04
Well, if the rate of oscillation is fast enough that I do
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dilly yo
21:08:24 11/29/04
Clearly you have no idea what you are talking about.
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Kenny
23:13:15 11/29/04
Does that mean you still have a factory crank pulley and
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poorman
16:14:29 11/29/04
lightweight pulley and flywheel don't make much of a
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boileralum
16:20:57 11/29/04
The Z33 has a CF drive shaft. (n/m)
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Spongerider :)
16:02:21 11/29/04
Yeah, i didnt know till i was at Escort while they were
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TwinTurboPoweredZ
16:15:41 11/29/04
669rwhp
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UnrulyZX
16:18:14 11/29/04
Zhound is still using the stock DS and the last time he
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Spongerider :)
16:27:47 11/29/04
Seb mentioned he would have gone with a CF
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UnrulyZX
16:00:53 11/29/04
Anyone know why Seb is selling his Z? :( (n/m)
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TwinTurboPoweredZ
16:16:54 11/29/04
old news
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UnrulyZX
16:20:00 11/29/04
Thanks, i didnt know that, i wasnt on the forums often b 4:P (n/m)
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TwinTurboPoweredZ
16:22:46 11/29/04
Always loved that car. Congrats BTW (n/m)
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Milo (Sport Z Magazine)
16:43:33 11/29/04
thnx, i love it too, just need a tow now
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UnrulyZX
17:01:32 11/29/04
Early Xmas for you....................
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Milo (Sport Z Magazine)
17:31:15 11/29/04
thnx
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UnrulyZX
18:01:39 11/29/04
Especially since they are safer
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SeedyROM
17:06:55 11/29/04
I dont buy this flipping the car answer that is given
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Chris(NJ)
20:40:30 11/29/04
Yeah, our cars have some built in protection
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SeedyROM
23:40:55 11/29/04
love mine. (n/m)
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Guapo
15:44:34 11/29/04
When you say you got a quote form them
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UnrulyZX
16:02:02 11/29/04
spill the beans...
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maglito
16:10:55 11/29/04
$650 and unless you live in hurricane country no tax. Not
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poorman
16:33:38 11/29/04
CF DS and DS Safety in General...
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tomhartman
18:38:55 11/29/04
the CF driveshafts are made to be resistant to the
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boileralum
09:34:52 11/30/04
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