In a message dated 7/19/99 7:41:13 PM EST, mrdancer@camalott.com writes:
>
> I put the rear of the truck up on stands, started it up & put it in Drive.
> The driveshaft shakes pretty bad & shakes everything around it. After
> shutting it back down, I checked it out and there's about 1/8" play in the
> rubber housing around the bearing. Under Drive stress, that's probably
> about 1/4" or more :(
>
> Apparently the rubber housing has deteriorated quite a bit. Has anybody
> else had this problem???
>
wow that must have been a fun ride! Never had this happen to me, but I do
know you can buy that carrier bearing at your local parts store. With as
much play as you have in the shaft, you probably ought to replace the
u-joints too.
Have fun!
Boog
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