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2001 Dodge Ram Drive shaft

Tiny
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  • 2001 DODGE RAM
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What can happen to the transmission if there is a dent in the drive shaft?
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 AT 4:14 PM

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Tiny
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Has the dent caused a vibration?
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2009 AT 10:41 AM
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Yes the dent has caused a vibration.
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2009 AT 2:20 PM
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It will end up taking out the output shaft bearing in the trans, u-joints, and pinion bearing. You should replace it or you're going to end up with other problems.
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2009 AT 8:21 PM
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Thank you very much
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 AT 6:35 AM
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Not a problem. If you have questions in the future, let us know.

Joe
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 AT 11:46 AM

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