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Old 08-23-2012, 03:07 PM
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Jack the rear up at the diff so both wheels are off the ground. Stick it in neutral and try to spin the tire by hand. It should free spin with no noise, besides minor drum/shoe contact, MINOR. Then grab the tire at the top and shake in and out to check for wobble, indicating bearing ware.

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