Re: Blown transfer case???????

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Good point, I always forget about those!
 Mark Price
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From: "Jim Blair" <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Date:  Tue, 11 Jan 2005 17:30:04 -0800

>A: More likely you have a rear axle shaft spinning in it's hub. Easy to 
>check by removing the hubcaps (unless you have those aluminum rims with the 
>tiny center holes) and putting it in gear. If you see the center nut turning 
>and the wheel isn't (I suggest parking forwards against a VERY solid wall 
>and giving just the slightest amount of throttle) that's the one that needs 
>fixing. I just sold an XJ axle to a fellow to put in his '85 Eagle to cure 
>that same trouble.
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>From: "S.M.F." <olsmbl@xxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Blown transfer case???????
>To: mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>I have a 1984 Eagle wagon 4X4 with 51,000 miles.I
>think I have blow the transfer case while trying to
>get out of some very high snow and ice mixture,In two
>wheel drive I can feel the car slip and make a moaning
>noise and has a hard time going.I put in 4 wheel drive
>and everything seems fine.My question is am I hurting
>the car anymore by driving it in 4 wheel drive for
>about 2 more weeks until I get it fixed.I drive maybe
>5-10 miles a day.
>Thank you for your time.
>
>JR 
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