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Old 10-07-2011, 07:23 PM
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U joint play

While under my truck changing the oil I was checking on stuff. I noticed there is a little play in the front u joint on the rear driveshaft. It's only about 1/16" or so of slop. Not enough to notice any vibration. Need I worry? Should I be in any rush to swap the thing out?
Old 10-07-2011, 09:15 PM
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yessssss, change it before it goes bad at 55 mph going down the highway like mine decided too. and besides there cheap
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change it. 20-40 bucks and you dont think about it anymore

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