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    How many have had their driveshafts balanced?

    Appreciate all the advise guys, you make pretty good points. What do they say, “an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure”?
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    How many have had their driveshafts balanced?

    Thanks for the tip! I have a fleet pride very near to me, so I will call them on Monday thanks! But in regards to the weights. Is it totally impossible for them to have been manufactured balanced enough to not need a weight? The reason I ask is, my front drive shaft does have a weight spot...
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    How many have had their driveshafts balanced?

    Who did you use for the rebuild?
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    2008 A1R with 260a charging questions

    So I had my wife take the LMTV to a more rural DMV today and they didn’t batt an eye!!! Did the VIN inspection asked how much weight we were hauling and out the door she went with truck plates/registration!!!! “Title is in the mail” they said!! Guess they didn’t like my ugly mug at the first...
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    2008 A1R with 260a charging questions

    Did you ever get your truck registered in OR? Just ran into this today at the DMV in Sherwood. Will not even title it, let alone register..
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    Howling noise on full throttle

    You guys were spot on!! It was a boost leak! First I tested the diaphragm. I set bench top air compressor to 40psi and then blew air into the wastegate hose as indicated in the attached picture. Then I gently applied pressure and the wastegate moved smooth, and I heard no air escaping...
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    Howling noise on full throttle

    Thanks for the suggestions guys, really appreciate it! I will go over it with a fine tooth comb first thing in the morning and report back.
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    Howling noise on full throttle

    Hey all, New member from the Portland, OR area! Just picked up my LMTV today!!! I have been wanting one of these for a while. I just made the drive from Puyallup, WA to the Portland, OR area. The truck makes a strange howling noise under heavy throttle, and quiets up when I lift. Below is a...
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