Jay & Dana wrote:
> Nobody ?
> Guess I'm the only one to experience this phenomenon , weird ;-)
> Jay
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jay & Dana" <jdbear@shaw.ca>
> To: "DML" <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 11:49 AM
> Subject: DML: Front drive shaft question
>
>
>
>>Hi guys.
>>On my 97 4x4 in the middle of the 2 piece front drive shaft there is a
>>round
>>"sleeve" with the grease nipple in it. I was greaseing it and it popped
>>off
>>the round rubber lip seal on the front part of the drive shaft that goes
>>into the differential. I tried for the life of me to push this round
>>sleeve
>>piece back over the lip seal with no luck. Any ideas? I assuming this
>>piece is there to hold the grease in it so as to prevent crud from getting
>>into the splines that connect the 2 shafts.
>>Thanks
>>~Jay
>>
>
I know what peice you are talking about - but I'm having a hard time visualizing what you are
describing. Is there any chance you can snap a pic of it? They changed the front drive shaft
with the 97 body style, and I'm not sure how different it is from what I've worked on.
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