Water Injection Thread [now U joints]

[Tom Sharpe]

Greg Hermann wrote:

> ... you could also dig up and use an old Mopar ball&trunnion
> >joint, which will also handle more angularity than the saginaw or spicer,
> >plus it is a plunge joint, so it handles the slipyoke problem, too.
>
> Is this the proper name for the things I have inside the (closed type)
> steering knuckles of one of my Dana 70F steerable drive axles, which I have
> always heard called (usually affectionately) "Chinese Puzzle Joints"??? Or
> are they something else again??
>
> Regards, Greg

For the work-a-holics, just make a drive shaft using an old shaft, some 1/4
plate steel, a lathe, welder, and an axle from a FWD GM midsize.