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Old 01-03-2023, 03:34 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by churchx View Post
Wasn't stock 2-piece made such, so that to allow it to buckle in case of frontal crash impact, so that engine can be pushed under passenger compartment?
Yes. Also with all other properties being the same, shorter driveshaft will be able to spin faster without failing. I'm not a fan of any of these single-piece driveshafts. The only upside is a few kilos trimmed. Not worth it.
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