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Old 01-06-2010, 11:53 AM
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Unhappy 5.9 prob front end noise

i have a 2003 5.9 dodge 2500 and had recently had a shop install new ball joints now i have a noise starting at 50 miles hr and gets louder as u increase speed have had all new u joints instaleed a new front drive shaft and still the noise is there i also have a new noise clunk sound under my feet some budy please help me on this
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Fill out your signature to see what you have. If its a 4x4 i would bet on the axle joints. My 06 really likes to go through them...
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You may check your hub assemblies as well
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Did anything ever come of this? I am curious.....
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Originally Posted by Dirk5.9
Did anything ever come of this? I am curious.....
no it is in the shop i have instaled new u joints on both sides and a new front drive shaft i am clue less i am adiesel mechanic by trade
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might want to see what bearings in front diff look like, seen that make noise described here...
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witch bearings do u mean hub bearings or ring a pinion
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The part the wheel actually bolts to is what I was talkin' about.
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Originally Posted by Dirk5.9
The part the wheel actually bolts to is what I was talkin' about.
i had to have the truck go back for waranty work had a bad balljoint the said that the hub bearings where good but i am not realy sure the did that so we will see
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