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This document discusses universal joints, which allow a driveshaft to flex due to suspension movement while still transmitting torque at different angles. It describes the main types - variable velocity and constant velocity joints - and gives examples of each. The construction of a typical universal joint is explained, involving a steel cross, bearing caps, and grease fitting. Universal joints are located between the transmission and driveshaft, and sometimes also at the front wheels on four-wheel drive ve
- Author
- Jay Kishan
- Language
- EN