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Old Jan 9, 2003 | 07:41 PM
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loose rear end

when i had te car jacked up, i can wooble the back wheel a little bit. in goes in and out ffrom the side axle. the lugs are tight, so whats wrong?
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Old Jan 9, 2003 | 08:14 PM
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Bearings may be shot..
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Old Jan 9, 2003 | 09:07 PM
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They all do that. About 1/16" - 1/8" is normal. When you take one apart, you'll see why.
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Old Jan 11, 2003 | 12:00 AM
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Turning the wheel mine will move almost 1/4 turn if you wiggle it back and forth, lol.... Any idea on this one?


BTW, I think 1/8" is what I have been told for play in them.



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