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Shaky · 06-22-2015, 07:28 AM

If the backlash is OK, and the torque on the pinion nut is OK, and the ring-and-pinion look OK, I'd clean out the housing as best I could and put some new fluid in. Check it in a year to see how it's doing.

06-22-2015, 07:28 AM	#8
Shaky Six in a row makes it go... Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Vacationland: Maine Posts: 1,346	Re: Rear end troubles If the backlash is OK, and the torque on the pinion nut is OK, and the ring-and-pinion look OK, I'd clean out the housing as best I could and put some new fluid in. Check it in a year to see how it's doing. __________________ 67 C20 long step resto: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=342086 66 C10 long step build: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post3814790 CT to Alaska in a 67 C10: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=399224 “The height of sophistication is simplicity." - Clare Boothe Luce