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    A better oil pan?

    My son works for Advance and says Dorman often includes the gasket...he's checking to see if by chance they include the shield. Its $85 thru them but if it includes the shield/gasket and is of better metal....he's checking into it for me. And thanks for the replies guys.
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    A better oil pan?

    Howdy. I've got the dreaded oil pan rot and am planning on the replacement. Is there a better quality oil pan? What are we buying now? Plastic? Galvanized??? Thicker mil metal? I'd hate to repeat a factory mistake by using an OEM pan. This pan is like a parachute. I aint using a poorly made...
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    Am I understanding right on half-shafts?

    Thanks. Hoping against hope to just drive around without plugs.
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    Am I understanding right on half-shafts?

    Yes and yes. So I understand to replace the intermediate shaft if the splines are worn, and maybe the half-shaft too if the splines are worn. But what of the intermediate shaft housing and bearings? I'm not thrilled about replacing the one in the diff, but is there a bearing to consider...
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    Am I understanding right on half-shafts?

    2007 Jeep Liberty with Selec-Trac. 105k miles. Am I understanding right in that I can take out one or both half-shafts for diagnostic purposes and not lose diff oil? Can I take out 1 side and drive a short distance? Or does it cause spider gears to spin and diff to go crazy? I have a front...
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    Not coming out of 4WD?

    Thanks...both of you. Am on it and will report back.
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    Not coming out of 4WD?

    She seems to make sharp turns fine. No binding so its not in part-time mode. I'd hate to wait for it to go bad to be sure but only to find out its in the diff. Hmmmm.
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    Not coming out of 4WD?

    Hi all. Lurking for a long time but never had any real knowlege to help. But I'm learning alot! Thanks! 2007 KJ with 101k miles and the Selec-Trac case. My KJ front wheels now sound like they have the loudest tire whine. Like they're in 4wd on summer pavement. Or like I have big lug AT...
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