Idler Arm Questions Need Help

Discussion in '1973-1987' started by Devin, Jan 11, 2009.

  1. Devin

    Devin Member

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    I have a 81 c10 dually i made into a welding rig. I am feeling a bad vib and am getting a rattle on rough roads coming from the front end I balanced and rotated and replaced all tires the only area of abnormall movement or play is coming from the pass. side idler arm could this cause a vibration and noise? please help
     
    Devin, Jan 11, 2009
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  2. David Hall

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    Is your truck 2wd or 4wd?
     
    David Hall, Jan 14, 2009
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  3. cowboy357

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    If Your Asking if the Idler arm could be Causing the Problem ? Most Definatlly , If It Has ANY play in it Whatsover up , down , sideways . ANY . Its Not Only Going to cause it to Shimmy , Make Noises . But Pretty Darn Dangerous to Boot. Best Of Luck . Bob
     
    cowboy357, Jan 15, 2009
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