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What is a 40 spline axle?

What is a 40 spline axle?

The higher the spline count, the larger the diameter of the axle. The larger the diameter, the stronger the axle. Most current axles are based on a 24/48 diametrical pitch. A 35-spline axle has a major diameter of 1.500″and a 40-spline axle is 1.708 inches in diameter.

How much HP can 35 spline axles handle?

Pro Race 35-Spline Axles (up to 1000 hp1) Recommended for drag-race-only use.

Are all 35 spline axles the same?

As long as the shaft od is the same as or smaller than the spline od it will work. If the shafts neck up in the middle (like a stock inner shaft) they will not fit thru a front spindle. ie a front 35 spline inner shaft will not fit thru a front 60 spindle. The 35 spline stubs are a smaller diameter.

How strong is a 8.8 rear end?

8.8 is fine up to 1,200hp or so.

How strong are Moser Street axles?

Moser’s Street Axles are exactly what we needed. They are CNC-machined from forged 1541HM material that’s induction heat-treated. That, along with specific design enhancements, produce an axle that’s 30 percent stronger than stock.

Which is better 28 spline or 31 spline axles?

When it comes down to actual shafts as well, since the truck lug pattern in most cases differed from the car, and due to the bearing size differences, 28-spline car axle shafts are much more abundant than the 31-spline car shafts. Generally, aftermarket shafts have to be purchased if one wants to use a 31-spline truck carrier in a car.

What kind of axles does a Ford truck have?

1976-1977 Models: Disc brakes, 297X/760X-sized U-joints. Five-bolt spindles are unique to 1976-1979 Ford 1/2-ton Dana 44 axles so crossover of brands (Chevy/Dodge/Jeep) not possible.

What kind of axle shaft does an Oldsmobile have?

Year Description Ring Gear Axle Shaft Spline Gear Detroit Detroit Eaton Eaton DiameterDiameter Count Ratio Locker Truetrac Posi ELocker GM: Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick and Oldsmobile

Is the rear end of a 12 bolt truck interchangeable?

Early truck 12-bolts had axles with 12 large axle splines. The differential carriers are also narrower than those in passenger-car units. They are not interchangeable. That doesn’t mean the truck rearend is not capable of receiving performance upgrades. To the contrary, aftermarket 30-spline differentials and axles are available.

What kind of axle does a GM 12p have?

The GM 8.875″ (often rounded to 8.9″) 12 Bolt axle is available in passenger car (GM 12P) and truck (GM 12T) rear axle configurations and features an 8.875″ ring gear and 30 spline semi floating axle shafts.

1976-1977 Models: Disc brakes, 297X/760X-sized U-joints. Five-bolt spindles are unique to 1976-1979 Ford 1/2-ton Dana 44 axles so crossover of brands (Chevy/Dodge/Jeep) not possible.

What kind of axle does a 12 bolt Chevy have?

This is the Moser Engineering 12-bolt axle assembly. As you can see, the Chevy 12-bolt differential is one stout axle, and it was the rear axle of choice for GM muscle cars and many GM competition cars.

How big are the axles on a Lincoln truck?

Also beware of the 9 3/8-inch axles in Lincoln cars because they also look similar but take a different axle length on one side due to their slightly offset housing.For more information, click HERE. The stock ring-gear bolts are notorious for loosening due to their design, which omits a shoulder on the bolts.

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Ruth Doyle