cure for drivetrain slop

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11-13-2005, 12:56 AM

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mine did it when i first bought it, then it went away til i got it dirty underneith again.

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11-13-2005, 07:56 AM

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Check your leaf springs for the circular cushions that go on the end of the lower leaf. When I bought my truck they were gone and it would make kind of a clunk when taking off. They are a cheap fix too.

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11-13-2005, 04:12 PM

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yea that's another bulletin i forgot to mention. i guess that would have been valuable info. lol

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if your rearend backlash greater than 8-10 you will prolly hear that slacking up, i drove a company s-10 that had horrible rearend setup with alot of gear slop