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    HOW TO: Measuring your Slip Yoke to determine size

    a great source for measuring your slip yoke to determine size & series (video included)

    Measuring your slip yoke.

    Measure OE slip yoke with a precision tool to determine which yoke you need.length, journal size & U-joint series are critical dimensions requiring accurate measurement.Important tips to follow

    • Some slip yokes have missing splines – include the missing spline in your count or count the splines on the transmission output shaft to be accurate.
    • Also, check if the OE yoke has a counterbore and whether the transmission tail housing uses a bushing or roller bearing.

    Here is a helpful diagram chart for how to measure, size & identify what Yoke you have.

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    How to Determine a U-Joint Series

    U-Joint Series EU-Joint Width (inches) FU-Joint Cap Diameter (inches)
    3R 2.562 1.125
    1310 3.219 1.062
    1330 3.622 1.062
    1350 3.622 1.188
    1410 4.188 1.188
    1480 4.188 1.375
    1485 4.178 1.375
    1550/1555 4.964 1.375 outside snap rings

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