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Cutting off driveshaft sheild..?

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Old Mar 3, 2004 | 08:09 PM
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Arrow Cutting off driveshaft sheild..?

Ok my driveshaft sheild is pretty bent up...can I just cut the sheild off with no ill effects?
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Old Mar 3, 2004 | 08:15 PM
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Old Mar 3, 2004 | 08:24 PM
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yes, your talking about the shielt where it connects to the tranny right?
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Old Mar 3, 2004 | 08:30 PM
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Or the housing around the outside of the shaft it's self?
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Old Mar 3, 2004 | 10:16 PM
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the housing that goes around the tranny...it's a metal sheild.
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Old Mar 3, 2004 | 10:45 PM
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we have driveshaft shields? lol.. you must mean heat shields? I ditched them long ago, no adverse side affects, though the rear of the car behind the dirverseat gets a tad warm sometimes
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