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      Stepbyrd replied to the thread Humming on deceleration.
      Yes, I removed the driveshaft making sure to mark it‘s orientation. The u-joints held their position (no flop) and moved smoothly. Caps...
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      Stepbyrd replied to the thread Humming on deceleration.
      Well, pinion nut was as loose as a goose. Once I got everything cleaned off the rear yoke, I saw that there was only one thread showing...
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      Stepbyrd reacted to evilunclegrimace's post in the thread Humming on deceleration with Like Like.
      If you are going to replace the pinion bearings I would recommend using a pinion spacer set over a crush collar. USA Standard Gear part...
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      Stepbyrd reacted to Erik the Awful's post in the thread Humming on deceleration with Like Like.
      If you have play, tightening the pinion nut is not the fix. This is the problem with crush sleeves - with wear they crush further. Your...
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      Update: Just to close the loop for others who may run across this. Shop is giving me hell saying that there is no problem. It’s right...
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      Stepbyrd replied to the thread Humming on deceleration.
      Ok, so u-joints appear and feel ok. Tight but not overly so. Nice and smooth movement. Pinion.....well let's just say it ain't good. It...
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      Stepbyrd replied to the thread Humming on deceleration.
      I’ll check that this weekend. As far as the fluid goes I don’t remember what I used specifically but I do remember it said no additives...
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      99 K1500 Suburban 5.7L GU6/G80 Rear I swear, I fix one thing on this truck and two other things pop up. Trucks been inop for the past...
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