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Old 08-27-2017, 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Norwest Alta View Post
Sounds like a problem in any dodge truck I've had but I've never owned a small one. I'm gonna assume its got that wobble joint on the front drive shaft. It will be hot after driving it a block or two.
so I had a look at it, the u joint is pretty solid but the shaft has a about a half inch of play turning either direction. I hear a little knock going either way.
It also moves just about 1/8 of an inch forward and back... that is all just with my hand.

I did not notice any lateral play on the axle
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