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Old 02-19-2022, 11:46 PM   #8
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Re: 55+ vibration - Help

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Originally Posted by tdangle View Post
I did notice something I thought was odd. I unbolted the driveshaft from the rear end and by hand turning the yoke took up all the slack or freeplay in the piņon gear to ring gear and if I tried to continue to turn it (sitting on the ground with parking brake set I could hear and feel a slight clunk coming from inside the housing holding the gear set. Normal??
I'd have to hear it, but pretty much I would not expect a noise in this situation. Backlash would be the suspect. If you can, pop the cover off the diff and give us some photos.
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