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Old 12-28-2018, 11:01 AM
TheArmyRanger TheArmyRanger is offline
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I've ben hearing rattling when I drive, just changing the shocks and seen that. It's just loose around the drive shaft

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Old 12-28-2018, 11:43 AM
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Driveshaft damper
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Old 12-28-2018, 05:44 PM
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Solid metal bouncing around? Should I remove it?

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Old 12-28-2018, 06:23 PM
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Yes. Once it breaks its garbage. And it didn't need to be there in the first place. Cut it off completely and go about life... Seriously, it did nothing. They were at best an experiment on rangers since most never had them...

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Old 12-28-2018, 11:17 PM
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Okay. My drive shaft is rusty imma try to wire wheel it and paint it.
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