what happens when shit fucks up at 100mph?

fry · Post by **fry** » Thu May 06, 2010 6:44 pm

Notice the ujoint straps...still there

the pancaked exhaust

ujoint cap still in at the transmission output yoke

broken tailshaft

luvmyhondas · Post by **luvmyhondas** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:27 pm

whoopsy!

Waffles · Post by **Waffles** » Thu May 06, 2010 8:29 pm

Ouch!

Any pics of whats left of the drive shaft?

fry · Post by **fry** » Thu May 06, 2010 9:35 pm

Rich · Post by **Rich** » Thu May 06, 2010 9:52 pm

Ok I want to hear the story behind this :yelrotflmao:

fry · Post by **fry** » Thu May 06, 2010 10:21 pm

Waffles;231532 wrote:Ouch!

Any pics of whats left of the drive shaft?

Rich;231541 wrote:Ok I want to hear the story behind this :yelrotflmao:

nothing too extravagant. just put the 4th transmission in this car, a new torque converter and gears. punched it at like 50, pulled great...got to 100-110ish and something let go. apparently this is pretty common for fbodies making over 300whp with stock torque arms.

speed · Post by **speed** » Thu May 06, 2010 11:35 pm

i was hoping you would post pics of this..i was just hoping they would be better.lol.

fry · Post by **fry** » Fri May 07, 2010 2:27 am

speed;231565 wrote:i was hoping you would post pics of this..i was just hoping they would be better.lol.

i'll snap some when the whole car is on jackstands and being ripped apart