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Originally Posted by Dragsinger
I plan to build a test stand to accommodate a SBC or BBC and also bolt up a powerglide as a way to load the engine. Not to test wide open against the converter but simply a light, varying load for a short time. To lock the Glide I am considering a driveshaft yoke without u-joint then pass a piece of solid rod through the yoke. The rod would have some type of secure catch.
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Thanks
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Why??? Too dangerous. The set up would require to be built to restrain lots of loading from the torque of the engine. If you add up the cost of building such a set up, and the amount of use, you would do more by spending the money at a reputable dyno facility.