Hope everyone's day was better than mine

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[gsell]

What happened?

 

[TBItoy]

pinion bearings are going down and the pinion migrated into the carrier.

I'd say

 

[417chevy]

Yep and it only howled for about 20 minutes


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[417chevy]

Pinion nut backed out on it


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[marczuk]

Yup seen this happen before to a buddy of mine.

 

[417chevy]

You think if I put a new nut it's savable?


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[TBItoy]

I'd check the pinion bearings. Probably replace them just for good measure.

 

[bad80cj]

Yes as long as the bearings feel good.

 

[417chevy]

And everyone always said not to rod your daily driver lol


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[TheViking]

And everyone always said not to rod your daily driver lol


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