Type R rear driveshaft size
24 August 2007, 02:48 PM
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Type R rear driveshaft size
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26 August 2007, 02:55 AM
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Are Type R/RA Driveshafts Different??
26 August 2007, 10:37 AM
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if its an STi RA later than '96 then they are the same as the type-R's BUT NOT the std RA which uses same as WRX, etc..............
26 August 2007, 02:30 PM
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The diff is from a STI 5 Type R and the plated option,
27 August 2007, 12:00 PM
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27 August 2007, 06:58 PM
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not sure what your asking exactly, you need the shafts from a type-R..............
27 August 2007, 10:41 PM
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I have a V5 Type R but it had a WRX Box put in it along with the R160 Diff, the driveshafts were spliced from the R160 to match the R180 hubs.
29 August 2007, 01:01 PM
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29 August 2007, 06:51 PM
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to my knowledge there is only one spec of classic R180 rear d/shafts..............
30 August 2007, 12:12 AM
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ok, I was made to think they were different for the plated and non plated diffs, but if they are the same thats great,
30 August 2007, 08:00 AM
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the R180 rear diff fitted to the type-R are all plated diffs.............
30 August 2007, 12:23 PM
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Thanks
So It should be easy to find a set then, Seems odd that im finding it so hard because the company's are asking for sizes,
Alyn You wouldn't have any around I could buy??
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30 August 2007, 07:57 PM
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i don't but ring me (0191-4103770) and i'll see what i can get for you...............
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27 August 2007, 10:41 PM
So It should be easy to find a set then, Seems odd that im finding it so hard because the company's are asking for sizes,