Axle Tech: What Do Axle Splines Do?

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You hear from your buddies “in the know” who say you need at least a 33-splined axle to drive those 35-inch-tall tires. What are they talking about? Wouldn’t more splines mean less metal to hold against the torque the axle sees? We'll be taking a quick look into axle splines and what they really translate into.

Craigslister Put a Viper V10 into a Honda S2000

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My buddy Jake got a 2002 Honda S2000 back in October of ’01. The Japanese automaker squeezed an astonishing 240 naturally aspirated horsepower out of its 2-liter four-cylinder engine. When it revised the small roadster for 2004, it enlarged the I4 to 2.2 liters, increasing torque and around-town driver-friendliness in the process. That told me [...]