Front end noise
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Front end noise
I have been chasing a front end rattle on my 93 F150 4x4 for about 2 months. I finally figured it out today. I thought I would post my findings to try to help someone with the same problem. I thought it was radius arm bushings but that didn't fix it. I finally figured out that the pins that hold the brake calipers on were worn allowing the calipers to rattle. So i gave her a new set of brakes and all new pins and the noise is gone. I hope this helps someone!
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To isolate that noise, slightly apply the brakes while going over rough areas. Noise stops, there ya go. Nice find. Sometimes noises are a pain to figure out, unless you're riding on the hood or in the bed. 
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