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Old Nov 23, 2010 | 04:48 PM
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3rd is making noies

ok here is the deal i have a 81 and win i am driving in 4wd in snow around town it makes a slight grinding sound but win i desalerate it is a little louder i cheaked the diff and it is thick vary thick if i changed it will it help or is it the backlash i dont know any help will help thanks
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Old Nov 23, 2010 | 04:49 PM
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ooooo ya sorry its the front
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Old Nov 23, 2010 | 10:16 PM
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what temperature are you playing in?
single digit temps make sounds occur that don't when warmer

spellchecker noworkey?
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Old Nov 24, 2010 | 08:23 PM
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sorry about the spelling get ahead of my self its in the low teens but probably like 0 to -3 its only in 4wd any help will help buddy said check the u joints thanks again
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Old Nov 25, 2010 | 07:09 AM
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Grinding noises could be a couple things.. My rear grinded on decel and it turned out the pinion bearing was going out and the pinion was grinding on the carrier..
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Old Nov 25, 2010 | 07:44 AM
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ok planning on checking the u joints and some other things today is there anyway i can check the 3rd without taking it apart
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