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Author Topic: u-joint question SwEeT03Gt ¯ Member # 10283 posted                              are the u-joints the same/interchangeable on both stock drive shaft and ford racing aluminum drive shaft? this is for my 03 gt [ 2013-04-02, 01:35 AM: Message edited by: Jp03Gt ] Posts: 4484 | From: -NicKlE n DiMe- | Registered: Sep 2010  |  : SwEeT03Gt ¯ Member # 10283 posted                              anyone? Posts: 4484 | From: -NicKlE n DiMe- | Registered: Sep 2010  |  : Wht86drop ¯ Member # 12104 posted                              It should be the same. I use my cousins driveshaft on 86 and everything matched up. I think only the 03/04 cobras used bigger joints -------------------- Jalapeña Red 86 GT Vert Yellow 72 Chevelle Rio Red 97 Cobra High-Output Generations CC Posts: 1669 | From: East Palo Alto, Fiji Islands | Registered: Jun 2012  |  : Wht86drop ¯ Member # 12104 posted                              Oh and dont buy autozone joints. I broke that shit in a month and the old crusty one was still holding up great with all the abuse i gave it -------------------- Jalapeña Red 86 GT Vert Yellow 72 Chevelle Rio Red 97 Cobra High-Output Generations CC Posts: 1669 | From: East Palo Alto, Fiji Islands | Registered: Jun 2012  |  : SwEeT03Gt ¯ Member # 10283 posted                              ok cool i have a pair i bought from carquest when i still had my stock ds Posts: 4484 | From: -NicKlE n DiMe- | Registered: Sep 2010  |  : SwEeT03Gt ¯ Member # 10283 posted                              do i have to grease joints that have the fitting to grease em? or am i fine for now? Posts: 4484 | From: -NicKlE n DiMe- | Registered: Sep 2010  |  : SacStangDriver ¯ Member # 8304 posted                              the fitting you are talking about is a zerk fititng. and yes grease it. -------------------- Need sidework done at great prices? I work on all makes and models from engine work to gears. Check engine light problems too. 916 912 3493 Posts: 1217 | From: sacramento | Registered: Mar 2008  |  : Wht86drop ¯ Member # 12104 posted                              Yup i think a pump or two would be fine -------------------- Jalapeña Red 86 GT Vert Yellow 72 Chevelle Rio Red 97 Cobra High-Output Generations CC Posts: 1669 | From: East Palo Alto, Fiji Islands | Registered: Jun 2012  |  : SwEeT03Gt ¯ Member # 10283 posted                              ok well dropped the drive shaft for the 4th time this month and re greased them thanks for the info guys Posts: 4484 | From: -NicKlE n DiMe- | Registered: Sep 2010  |  : Wht86drop ¯ Member # 12104 posted                              I did it about 6 times till i learned how to stop doggin it and not using cheap ass parts lol -------------------- Jalapeña Red 86 GT Vert Yellow 72 Chevelle Rio Red 97 Cobra High-Output Generations CC Posts: 1669 | From: East Palo Alto, Fiji Islands | Registered: Jun 2012  |  :

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