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Old 01-23-2009, 04:28 PM
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Question Front U-Joint Help

Hey guys..i have a 98 2500 with a 12 valve....just the other day i started to hear a clicking coming from the right front wheel.....i crawled underneath her, and found my u joint(universal) that sits in the knuckle of my front axle shaft was loose and wobbly aka shot....just wondering if there is any thing i should know before i jump in...any tips/ advice would be much apreciated...thanks guys...Len
 
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Old 01-23-2009, 10:03 PM
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nothing you can do the bearings are gone happend to me last may, all you have to do is pull the hub took me a total of 4 hours to do each one, having a shop press is definatly a bonis with these joints
 
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Old 01-24-2009, 09:37 AM
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thanks for the advice.....yea the garage im gonna bring her into to work on has a press...thatyl make my job a little easier...that and along with a heated shop at that

 
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