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Offline philr85

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1"or 1 1/4" axle
« on: December 20, 2009, 08:56:58 pm »
ihave a 3/4 axle in my 010 build and plan on getting a biggerr one since im a fatboy 260lbs i was wondering isee alot of hollow 1.25 axles on ebay are they stronger than solid. neither are chromoly which is strongest
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Re: 1"or 1 1/4" axle
« Reply #1 on: December 20, 2009, 08:58:28 pm »
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Re: 1"or 1 1/4" axle
« Reply #2 on: December 20, 2009, 09:23:19 pm »
I would use 1 .25 moly Started out with 1.25 alum never had a proublem but I put a  post on hey mow to see what they were using all said use chromoly 1.25 EC has them thats all we run never had a proublem and these guys know what there are talking about
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Re: 1"or 1 1/4" axle
« Reply #3 on: December 20, 2009, 10:48:58 pm »
1 1/4 moly either .188 or .250 wall, i'm usin .188 for my axle and .250 wall for my jack shaft

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