1999 Chevy Silverado 1500 front drive shaft

1999 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
165,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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TLAND78
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1999 Chevy Silverado 1500 4x4.... keep burning up front drive shaft u joints. I have carried to a local mechanic and he says it it not the transfer case. He replaced ujoints, but within 3 months they are gone again! What could be the problem?
Nov 25, 2010 at 7:55 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Is there like BIG tires and liftted
Nov 25, 2010 at 8:51 PM
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THIS IS MIKE
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The truck it totally “stock”. It has 165k miles on it and 4x4 is used often. I have replaced front wheel bearings and CV axles….do you think it could be the transfer case?
Dec 1, 2010 at 7:56 AM
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