I've got the same problem on my 93 4x4 they almost failed me for inspection
because of it. The guy at my local tire shop passed it but he said I should
get it looked at and that it was most likely the steering rack...
Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: <brian.duffey@intelsat.int>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 10:58 AM
Subject: DML: Sloppy front end?
> DML
> Sending the DAK into the shop today to have some maintenance and checkup
> done on it.
>
> The past few weeks, I've noticed the front end seems alot looser then
> normal... More play in the steering wheel before the wheels start to turn,
> the steering wheel not centered while going straight, that type of stuff.
> Does this mean I'm looking at more then just an alignment? Possibly an
Idler
> Arm problem? CV or Ball Joints?
>
> The DAK has about 68K now, and I've never had to do more then lube these
> components. Unfortunately, my daily drive takes me over streets that beat
> the hell out of the suspension, and the weekend excursions don't give it
too
> much of a break either.
>
> Any insight on what to look for would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Duff
> '95 SLT 4x4 CC 318 4spd/OD - 3.55 LSD
> MSD 6AL - MSD Blaster Coil
> MSD 8.5 wires - K&N FIPK - F&B Stage I TBI
>
>
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