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6-cylinder driveshaft same as 8-cylinder?

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Old 02-29-2004, 11:51 PM
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Default 6-cylinder driveshaft same as 8-cylinder?

Is there a difference between driveshafts for a 6-cylinder and 8-cylinder 1968 and 1967 Mustang? How about between manual and automatic?
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Old 03-01-2004, 01:41 AM
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Default RE: 6-cylinder driveshaft same as 8-cylinder?

ya they should be the same, i have a 67 with a straight 6, i put in a 302 out of a 68, and everything lined up fine, all u really need is new mounts and a radiator
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Old 03-02-2004, 09:20 PM
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Did you change the transmission and rear also? what kind of transmission and transmission did you change to if you did?
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Old 03-02-2004, 09:38 PM
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theres a bigger yoke on a v8 rear end
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Old 03-15-2004, 09:14 PM
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Yoke size/splines ang length will differ.
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