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thompson coupling

to bad these are not in wide spred use in the motor vehicle world, look to be bad ***

YouTube - Thompson Constant Velocity Joint - TCVJ ®

YouTube - Thompson Couplings Limited - Design Methodology
 
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well there you go, just call thompson and have them make you some custom shafts
 
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Pretty badass, but can you say expensive$$$$$$$!
 
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I didn't find a price, but I'm betting they would not be anywhere near chaep. Awesome design though, I'd rock 'em.
 
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you could probably pay for a whole sas for the cost of two custom shafts from them haha
 
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yeah probably major money
I think there pretty new, the oldest video is only a couple months old
he said he was working on a 2000 HP joint
 
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That would be nice to have but damn, 585 for each tacoma cv joint, so a custom one would be rediculous
 
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Yeah the RCV ones are the big dog right now. Read about them in Petersen's. Talk about money though. Does make you think more about a sas.
 
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