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Old 12-01-2009, 11:56 AM
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Whats in my U-joint?
I put a new u-joint on my truck and somehow this got stuck in there...what is it?



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Old 12-01-2009, 01:15 PM
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piece of plastic...looks like anyway? looks like its just stuck behind your retainer clip, just pop it off and pull it out
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Old 12-01-2009, 01:31 PM
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lol...nope it wasn't plastic
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screwdriver tip.
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Man you guys are bad at guessing. I already know, but I'm bored.
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fingernail, chisel tip, small shard of rock.
idk.
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skin off your thumb or something? lol
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Is that part of the snap ring?
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Is it a jackal? Its a jackal. Jackal?
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lmao
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i would guess finger nail, but that would make me hurl.
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Its skin off my palm

This is a good lesson to NEVER snap the snap ring onto the u-joint with your palm. Can you imagine peeling your skin off just to get your hand away. lol.
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i just cringed.
why would you post this picture?
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I was gonna guess it was a chunk of skin.

No project is complete until you've committed some flesh.
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Thats narly,did you also give sweat and tears with that blood?
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91Toyota you are a rayken lol skin off your palm

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I WAS CLOSE!!!

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Whoooooosss theeee fkin maaaan theyyyy calll..... raveeeeen!!!
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RobD, you are the man.
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