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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 10:29 PM
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Shaking of truck

Ok well i thought it was the death wobble, but shocks are new,trac bar new, every thing eles in the front end is good and tight..

It still shake when im acceleratin and above 50
alson dosnt seem to happen till 30min into drive

I was told its either the trans or t-case

Any idea guys
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 10:45 PM
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could be the tires. check the pressure and make sure its correct and try rotating them. they heat up after a while. also check the color and smell of your tranny fluid
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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well the tires it was doin it before i got these new ones and still doin it after
Pressure ill check
what should be the color and smell be
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 11:56 PM
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should be red not brown and you can smell it if it is burnt
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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 02:19 AM
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if it only happens under acceleration, and not just cruising above 50mph then im gonna say its your torque converter shuddering
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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 08:50 AM
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yea the shakes vary from being light to headach shake.
Im goin to check the trans so ill let u know
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Old Jan 16, 2008 | 09:55 AM
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ok the trans fluid it red with no real smell
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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 12:59 AM
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Could be a U joint too.
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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 02:55 PM
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or a carrier bearing... mine did this
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Old Mar 5, 2008 | 10:15 PM
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Originally Posted by getblown5.9
if it only happens under acceleration, and not just cruising above 50mph then im gonna say its your torque converter shuddering
my money is with getblown
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Old Mar 5, 2008 | 10:59 PM
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Well i got the shaking. new trans and tq
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Old Mar 5, 2008 | 11:07 PM
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boots you are saying its still shaking?? you might just have to take me for a ride and make it do it.
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Old Mar 5, 2008 | 11:26 PM
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oh opps edit.. i meant to say I GOT THE SHAKING TAKEN CARE OF sry for the mix up

It drive so much better now..even with level 3 smarty
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