identify two parts and their purpose please (under chasis)

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Sep 13, 2006 | 04:17 PM

fireteacher

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identify two parts and their purpose please (under chasis)

whats the piece mounted to the transfer case? rubber sides. whats it for?

whats the cylinder attached to the exhaust? no wires coming from it. its purpose?

thanks
shaun

Sep 13, 2006 | 04:22 PM

terryjmatthew

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I believe they are both counter-weights to reduce vibrations.

Sep 13, 2006 | 04:24 PM

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Originally Posted by terryjmatthew

I believe they are both counter-weights to reduce vibrations.

That's exactly what they are. Reduction of vibrations = less road noise.

Sep 13, 2006 | 04:41 PM

fireteacher

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thanks for the info and quick responses. i was changing my rad/t-case/front diff fluids and was like WTF..time to find out!
again...thanks

Sep 13, 2006 | 04:46 PM

Erich_870

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Great post Fireteacher,

I was wondering the same thing,

except I don't remember if I have the one on the exhaust.

Erich

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