LIGHTWEIGHT DRIVE AXLE SHAFTA lightweight drive axle includes an elongate, tubular body having a first longitudinal end configured for coupling to a side gear in a differential and a second longitudinal end configured to support…DRIVE·Oct 14·2 min readFollowB60K17/165US MFG CORP [US]
A METHOD FOR MAKING A VARIABLE-WALL LIGHT-WEIGHT AXLE SHAFT WITH AN INTEGRAL FLANGE MEMBERA method for making a drive axle shaft (10) is provided. A tubular blank (40) is inserted in a first die (42) including an orifice (54). The tubular blank (40) is extruded through the orifice (54) to …DRIVE·Oct 14·2 min readFollowB21C1/18US MFG CORP [US]