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Old 12-19-2010, 08:53 PM
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So I been havin an issue with my *** end, it howls, loud and usually load off but with loads on is loud as well,any thoughts?
 
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Old 12-19-2010, 09:36 PM
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wheels bearings and or rear diff. stop driving get serviced now before a lock up occures on the highway!
 
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Old 12-20-2010, 05:26 AM
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On the gas...loud - off the gas...not so loud = bad pinion bearings. You may as well change out the carrier bearings while you're in there because all the metal filings from the pinion bearings have contaminated the diff fluid and have caused some damage to those also.

Been there, done that
 
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Old 12-20-2010, 08:11 AM
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sweet thanks guys, any idea where i should route wires, jus picked up old kc hilites and thinkin of wiring in today jus not 100% where to put em, any thoughts? i was thinkin jus bolt thro the top of my stock bumber.
 
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Old 12-20-2010, 12:11 PM
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Welcome to the site. Also vote for the pinion bearings
 



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