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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 10:30 AM
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So I've been noticing that once I get my JK in 4-low, there is a popping sound coming from my drivers side front tire.. If I reverse and then go forward with some acceleration, the sound can be heard the most. Any idea what this is?
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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 11:31 AM
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Originally Posted by centerfieldr162
So I've been noticing that once I get my JK in 4-low, there is a popping sound coming from my drivers side front tire.. If I reverse and then go forward with some acceleration, the sound can be heard the most. Any idea what this is?
Only in 4 lo you are hearing this?
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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 12:35 PM
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Only in 4 lo you are hearing this?
Yes, just in 4 low.
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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 12:47 PM
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Originally Posted by centerfieldr162

Yes, just in 4 low.
Maybe cracked u joint. I dunno. Interested if others know as I am completely guessing
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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 12:49 PM
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Maybe cracked u joint. I dunno. Interested if others know as I am completely guessing
Yeah I'm probably gonna take it by my uncle's shop tomorrow and see if he can figure it out
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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by centerfieldr162

Yeah I'm probably gonna take it by my uncle's shop tomorrow and see if he can figure it out
Post back when you find out so I can learn about the issue. Thanks
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