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Old 02-15-2011, 06:32 PM
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i just completed a 3 inchr r/c lift and i have a slight vibe coming from the drive shaft area between 30 to 35 mph not sure if its u joints or do i need to do a t/c
drop my baby only goes on the beaches and aslo about how long does it take to do a t/c drop

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yes do a tc drop..and if you can turn a wrench it should take no more than 20 min
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awesome thanks a million
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You might Also need U-Joints. Worn-in joints can vibrate after a lift. You might need to plan for a SYE.
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thanks but i think i might do the t/c drop and shim the rear and hopefully i wont need a sye
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if your doin a good bit of wheelin/krawlin. you might want to shell out for the sye, and forget the tc drop. mantain some ground clearance..... and what the other guy said about u-joints. ever had one go out on a trail??
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