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1997 Ford F-150 rear axle
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1997 FORD F-150
4.2L
2WD
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169,821 MILES
My rear axle shaft both are going in and out no oil leak
Tuesday, September 15th, 2015 AT 12:26 PM
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HMAC300
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The "C" locks that hold the axle in are probably worn out see pic and will need to be replaced otherwise you'll lose an axle while driving.
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