How do I choose a universal joint?

How do I choose a universal joint?

When choosing a U-joint, consider the amount of misalignment as well as the speed (rpm) and torque the joint will need to transmit. The more the shafts are misaligned, the less speed and torque the U-joint will be able to transmit.

Are precision U-joints any good?

Actually the factory u-joints are usually the “middle of the road” quality and materials…..the “super strength” u-joints from precision (the same ones some people are speaking of that have a needle type grease zerk in the end of one of the caps) are very high quality and damn near indestructible as long as you keep …

What generation is a 1989 Corvette?

The Corvette C4 is the fourth generation of the iconic sports car from Chevrolet, produced from 1984 to 1996.

How do I know what size u-joint I need?

You measure from the outer side of the lock ring groove side to side. This gives you the width of the joint lock. You still need to measure the overall width of the joint to make sure it is compatible with the bolt-on yoke.

Are there different size u-joints?

Standard u-joints sizes are classified by series, with each series having specific cap diameter and overall joint width. Typically speaking, a higher series number translates to a stronger joint.

How much horsepower does a 1989 C4 Corvette have?

/245 Horsepower
1989 Corvette Overview

Model: 1989 Corvette
Generation: C4 Corvette
Type: 2 Door Coupe, 2 Door Convertible
Available Colors: White, Medium Blue Metallic, Dark Blue Metallic, Black, Dark Red Metallic, Bright Red, Gray Metallic, Charcoal Metallic
Engine: 350CI 240/245 Horsepower, Tuned-Port Fuel Injected L98 V8 Engine

What is a 1480 U-joint?

Dana manufactures a full line of Spicer universal joints that are engineered to ensure longer life for vehicles in a wide variety of applications, from light vehicle to commercial and off-highway. …

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