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Originally Posted by whunter
I seriously doubt aluminum will work for the transmission output on most MB.
* Space limits.
* Structural strength.
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Na, AL alloys now a days are stronger than you think. Stronger than rubber at least...  5051 would be a good alloy for a flex disc replacement with poly inserts. If it's good enough for gear teeth, it's good enough for a driveshaft.
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