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Rear Drive shaft

From 1983 Ford Bronco “Jezebel” — documented by michael collins.

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1983 Ford Bronco - this was the stock shaft at normal ride height. the stock shaft would have been ok but i i broke a pin in the double cardian joint and i wa… 1983 Ford Bronco - another view of the stock shaft. 1983 Ford Bronco - after the shackle flip and 4" drop mounts i wanted to put a stronger shaft in place (plus the old on broke in the doulbe joint). the stock… 1983 Ford Bronco - here is a closer view. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is another view of the stock shaft. 1983 Ford Bronco - Here is the old drive shaft. 1983 Ford Bronco - I call to Jessie at High Angle Drivelines got my order in for the new shaft. this was a 2 day turn around. the paint was still wet. great s… 1983 Ford Bronco - Here are the stock (the smaller bolts) and the new bolts for the new shaft. it will ba alot stronger. 1983 Ford Bronco - Here is the new and old drive shaft. you can see the difference. 1983 Ford Bronco - you can see the size difference in the U-joints. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is anothe view of both shafts. 1983 Ford Bronco - one other difference was the mounting system the old shaft used a yoke style mount and the new used a flange like the newer Fords do. Jessi… 1983 Ford Bronco - here is a look inside the old cv joint. 1983 Ford Bronco - Here is another view in the old cv joint. 1983 Ford Bronco - Here is a look inside the new shaft cv joint. mush stronger. 1983 Ford Bronco - Here is a second look inside the new cv joint. 1983 Ford Bronco - you can see the new shaft flexes alot more than the old stock and it is much larger. 1983 Ford Bronco - the mounting was different and the new flange was part of the shaft package. now i need to replace the mount. 1983 Ford Bronco - while i was here i decided to replace the seal on the transfere case. the old seal is off now. 1983 Ford Bronco - they changed the design of the seal. it went in without issue. 1983 Ford Bronco - now the seal in installed on the transfere case. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is the shaft side of the flang. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is the transfere case side of the flang 1983 Ford Bronco - here is the flang in its new home. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is a different view and it is all tourqued down. 1983 Ford Bronco - here is the front shaft installed. 1983 Ford Bronco - For the othe end of the shaft i wanted new bolts so to NAPA i went. 1983 Ford Bronco - her it is bolted in place ready for a drive. 1983 Ford Bronco - Here is the new High Angle shaft all installed. 1983 Ford Bronco - here it is at ride level. 1983 Ford Bronco - here it is all installed and ready for a drive.