Re: axle key
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Originally Posted by Bob Bidonde
100 ft-lbs on a taper??? Way too much torque in my opinion. The taper centers the axle and the shear key reacts the driveline torque. What is important is that the shear key have a snug fit (no play).
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The problem w/anything less than 100 ft-lbs is the sideways flexing strain on the taper when going around corners.
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