drive shaft slip yoke question

[kenneth hanselman]

I went to change out the u-joints, and there is that gouge in the picture...what do yall think? Can I smooth out the burs and go with it? Or Should i buy a new one?

 

[Bogunn]

I went to change out the u-joints, and there is that gouge in the picture...what do yall think? Can I smooth out the burs and go with it? Or Should i buy a new one?

Welcome to the forum. No more than a slip yoke costs I’d just replace it.

 

[OR17TRD]

It’s already apart I’d replace it then you know your good for a while.