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Why does my 86'ford p/u have excesive play in stering wheel,could it be bad ball joints or tie rods?

By bigechh54 Asked Apr 12 2009 12:41PM
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by jamnut on Apr 21, 2009 at 1:19 am Permalink

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Could be tie rod ends, pitman or idler arms, or gear box may be worn..get it checked..if you have someone wiggle your steering wheel side to side from 11 o clock to 1 o clock while you watch your steering componants under truck..you can pinpoint where the play is coming from most of the time
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