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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 03:09 PM
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U Joints.

Are you joints hard to replace?
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 03:19 PM
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I think you have to replace the driveshaft. You can buy an aftermarket driveshaft that has replaceable joints.

http://rx7world.com.phtemp.com/catal...2_products.htm
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 03:23 PM
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he is right. stock driveshafts have non replaceble u joints
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 03:24 PM
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It's not hard, but it takes a little time to do it. This write-up might be helpful...

https://www.rx7club.com/2nd-generation-specific-1986-1992-17/replacing-non-replaceable-u-joints-517657/
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 06:14 PM
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mazdatrix.com has a nice one with replacable u-joints
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Old Oct 24, 2006 | 06:19 PM
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I'd just get a new driveshaft.. specifically the aluminum one.... mmm... sexy...
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