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Old 08-02-2013, 12:27 PM
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maybe the tires aren't 100% balanced?
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maybe the tires aren't 100% balanced?
I thought of that, but the fact that the vibes instantly go away when I left off the gas leads me to believe that they're not the problem.
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Got my Tatton's rear driveshaft in the mail today. I'll slap it on tonight and see if it fixes any vibe issues.

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driveshaft fix the vibes?
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I just put it in. I'll test it out going to work tonight.
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Driveshaft didn't fix vibes. I'm trying 6 degree shims. I've got 8 on there now. I think I'm over by half a degree. We'll see if that fixes anything.

Also, the Rugged Ridge SYE output shaft seal leaked after one day... I ordered a National replacement seal.
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