Jayson, what type of noise did you hear or feel pertaining to the front
wheel bearings? my 2k Dak is on 32 k now and i feel something funny through
the steering column, but i hear no noise, seems to be the driver front
wheel.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jayson Woodruff" <woodrufj@yahoo.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 11:28 AM
Subject: DML: Warrenty/Gears
> Trucks in the shop 500 miles from end of warrenty. They go changing the
> differential fluid and find the the LSD had decided to implode on it's
> self. Whew, 500miles later that would have cost me $1500. Good news is
> the tech said if I wanted to switch over to 3.91 gears nows the time
> because it would cost no labor. So ahead of schedual I'll have the
> 3.91's in.
>
> Other things. The bearings in the front right wheel are bad. that's a
> noise that was there from day one. So now both front wheel bearings
> where bad FROM THE FACTORY, because I complained about noises from each
> of them from day one and that's what turned out.
>
> oh yeah, after 2 months of malfunction the gas cap decided to start
> working properly again when I went to show the service writer the
> problem.
>
> And some serious G force pushes the muffler into the back of the drive
> shaft wearing a little shinny spot. Pretty amazing actually since I
> can't push the muffler hard enough by hand to get it to touch the drive
> shaft.
>
> Jay W
>
>
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