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What Can Cause This???


rangerdude91

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i just wen out like 10 minutes ago and wasnt even doing anything crazy and i heard a scrape and now this. there is no grinding in the rear gears. it looks ok on the externaly, could i have dont something on the internaly?:dunno:




 


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the last one is about how high it should be
 

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looks like a broken leaf spring
 

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or......
Perhaps a shackle.
 

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everything looks to be ok. i couldnt really get a look because it was dark but it looked ok. something has to be broke though. it looks(from underneath) axle is wat has moved. im gonna look tomorrow after school
 

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It's either a broken shackle or rear spring hanger. It's VERY common.
 

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i will check that tomorrow. thanks alot
 

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thanks for the fix, i take for granted that people know what i mean sometimes lol.

Let us know what it is and good luck with it
 

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ok i went out and looked at it with a light and the front leaf spring bracket is totally gone to hell. so now i need to replace the bracket. now i have to drive pathfinder to school untill friday when i can drive my mini.........
 

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