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Feb 21, 2015 | 04:22 PM
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ok my pump is quiet and works well, just one more thing to check, the truck also hasn't had an alignment in 20 years+ so should I try that?
Feb 21, 2015 | 04:26 PM
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or should I do that afterward,
Feb 21, 2015 | 04:30 PM
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Front alignment AFTER the king pins replacement, and doing a wheel bearing insp and repack. Also insp the tie rod ends very well too. I suspect the steering box is worn out.
Feb 21, 2015 | 04:35 PM
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ok sounds good, you don't happen to know an easy way to remove king pins do you?
Feb 21, 2015 | 05:10 PM
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Easy way NO, special tool to make it easier that you can rent from most auto shops, YES.
Feb 21, 2015 | 05:48 PM
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tool? that may need some looking in to.
Feb 21, 2015 | 06:12 PM
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Yes I see the tool kit is $$$, maybe you can rent one?
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