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Smell Burning Rubber, Front End Vibrates...

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by ensignme, Feb 10, 2009.

  1. Feb 11, 2009 at 6:55 PM
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    tacomaman06

    tacomaman06 Carolina Alliance: Enforcer

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    i hope you aint getting hosed man. there is gonna be a little play in the front drive shafts. im still betting on the wheel bearings.............but i could be wrong. hopefully, he's right and it aint gonna cost ya double.
     
  2. Feb 11, 2009 at 7:09 PM
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    Cobra69

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    wouldn't it be an easy test to say pull the wheel, the CV axles and spin the bearing with your hand to tell if it is bad? Before SPEND THE $600.
     
  3. Feb 12, 2009 at 11:51 AM
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    Cobra69

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    what's the status with your truck?
     
  4. Dec 28, 2018 at 3:58 AM
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    CrystalTacomaGirl

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    I got the same smell coming from the front fender right after putting a brand new wheel bearing in. Its about 2months old and i can still smell it...
     

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