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2005 test drive issue

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by hutch606, Aug 8, 2008.

  1. Aug 8, 2008 at 1:53 PM
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    hutch606

    hutch606 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Test driving 2005 with 5sp and 4wd (no elec lock diff) and it acts like front and rear tires are locked (ie, chirp when turning). Is this normal for toyota?
     
  2. Aug 8, 2008 at 1:55 PM
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    are the tires wore down pretty good?
     
  3. Aug 8, 2008 at 2:11 PM
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    Yes, tires are done....need replaced asap
     
  4. Aug 8, 2008 at 2:13 PM
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    Tires are toast
     
  5. Aug 8, 2008 at 2:14 PM
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    The tires are toast
     
  6. Aug 8, 2008 at 2:15 PM
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    that might be ur problem then... try some new tires, does the chirp sound like ur peeling out kinda?
     
  7. Aug 8, 2008 at 2:20 PM
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    Sounds like a old school detroit locker or spool in rear end. Just between front and rear.

    Chirp.

    Sorry, I'm on blackberry in parking lot
     

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