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Old 12-10-2009, 10:28 AM   #1
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rear end question

Is that "cap" behind the yoke supposed to spin/be attached to the yoke? Mine is loose and does spin and it's noisy.....
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Old 12-10-2009, 11:24 AM   #2
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Re: rear end question

it should be attached to the yoke. its a dust cover for the seal. tack/spot weld it to the yoke you will be fine.
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Old 12-10-2009, 12:36 PM   #3
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Re: rear end question

i've had trucks with that cap held in place for years with ducttape
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Old 12-11-2009, 12:04 AM   #4
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Re: rear end question

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i've had trucks with that cap held in place for years with ducttape

yeah! I'm no welder..... got a tube of silicon out there in the garage somewhere.......
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Old 12-11-2009, 12:25 AM   #5
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i've had trucks with that cap held in place for years with ducttape
Did you find that procedure in the service manual?

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Old 12-11-2009, 01:32 AM   #6
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Re: rear end question

yup, right under the title " how to stop that annoying ass tinging sound"
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