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Old February 23rd, 2012, 5:26 PM
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well today i was once again under the wifes truck installing a new cv shaft and front drive shaft u joint a noticed that it doesnt spin free in 2hi,what gives?the axles are free and wirh the drive shaft unhooked the yoke ot the diff spins free but the yoke at the transfer case does not.push button 4hi and hubs lock in,and 4x4 works. so with all this said,should the front drive shaft spin free in 2 hi or not?
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anyone?oh ya forgot to mention its a 00'tahoe/5.3

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it should spin freely.
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so any ideas on what could be the prob.?it wouldn't be a problem with the transfer case would it?
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Great thread
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