[DeTomaso] Half Shaft Safety Hoop

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 12/8/09 9 53 1, fresnofinches at aol.com writes:


> I have no doubt proper balancing for a traditional three to five foot 
> long auto or truck half shaft is needed.
> 
> I have wondered about the balance issue for our very short shafts.
> 
> What are others' thoughts on the importance of a Pantera's shafts 
> being balanced?
> 

Well, they come from the factory balanced.   That has to be for a reason.

Those things are whipping around at very high speed, and all it takes is a 
little bit of imbalance to impart a big shake to the car.

Mike