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Old 07-02-2009   #1 (permalink)
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Default Gear whine question...

I have a gear whine between 35 and 40 MPH, then it just goes away. Is gear whine damaging? Should I be concerned about it?
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i vote check the fluid in the rear axle and go from there...
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Well is it damaging to the rear end/t-lok/gears?
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Any gear whining in the rear axle can cause damage. Get it checked ASAP for possible bad carrier bearings or work ring and pinion.
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ASP is the best pulley company you can buy from, I strongly recommend them.

...you can't really feel a lot but I did notice the revs go up quicker in neutral.
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