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  1. 08-28-2011 05:35 PM #1
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    I just did a quick check and the idler arm bushings have some play in them. From that moving i cant reallt tell if the tie rods are moving .
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    Quote Originally Posted by hotroddaddy View Post
    I just did a quick check and the idler arm bushings have some play in them. From that moving i cant reallt tell if the tie rods are moving .
    John, an idler can put a lot of slop in the steering. Start with that and keep checking, I bet your box will be ok, or just need adjusted. That is good news.

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