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Old 01-27-2010, 09:04 PM
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need to know if your exposed to be able to pull your axle shaft out about an 1/8 inch when jacked up am at a loss with my rig please help someone
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Normal for the axle to move in and out a little bit. 1/8 seems a bit much but not terrible.

Remember it's a c-clip axle.

If you are really concerned about it, pull the diff cover and slip some feeler gauges between the cross pin and the axle shafts then post up your measurements.
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Could be normal, theyre Cclip...
Dont know though.
and I think the word you where looking for was "supposed"

Frank got it before me lol
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Originally Posted by greengoblin
need to know if your exposed to be able to pull your axle shaft out about an 1/8 inch when jacked up am at a loss with my rig please help someone
..........I dont think its supposed to

I dont have that much play on mine.....but im not sure what sort of play is within specs...

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