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Rag Joint Opinions

Old Mar 4, 2016 | 05:51 AM
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Rag Joint Opinions

So I noticed that the rubber part of my rag joint is showing some cracks in it so I'm going to have to replace it. My question is who of you have had to replace one and what did you replace it with? (OEM, U-Joint, etc.) Thanks!
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Old Mar 4, 2016 | 06:53 AM
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They seem to be very well made and a quick search shows no failures, seems like failsafe design absorbing road feedback so I would stick with OEM, I'm on 33x12 tires, bumper, winch & hydraulic plow which works the streering a lot and no issues yet., perhaps 35's require an upgrade.
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Old Mar 4, 2016 | 01:27 PM
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I'll snap a pic and show ya.
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Old Mar 5, 2016 | 11:48 AM
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Here ya go...


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Old Mar 5, 2016 | 01:38 PM
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I would go for OEM Toyota on this.
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