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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 04:37 PM
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1990 f150 Automatic hubs problem

hey all we just got hit with a blizzard today and i put my truck into 4wd and it banged into it and then when i drive it clangs and makes grinding noises i dono what the problem is or how to fix it and would it just be better to makem manual hubs ? it does stay in 4wd it just makes alot of noise when im going down the road
 
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 06:03 PM
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sounds more like your u-joints. the swap is like 100 bucks and around an hour. that is a good thing to replace but if it is staing in and working rhan it may be the u-joints.
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 06:38 PM
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100 bucks isnt bad at all i think ill just do that and fix the u joints
 
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Old Feb 10, 2010 | 07:43 PM
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Going to be more than an hour. If it's grinding and banging, stop driving it until you figure out what's wrong with it.
 
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