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Old 07-10-2013, 11:21 AM   #1
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Is it normal to have a shutter when I left off the gas?
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Old 07-10-2013, 12:01 PM   #2
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No.
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Old 07-10-2013, 12:09 PM   #3
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^ what Tom said! Is it only with certain speeds?
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Old 07-10-2013, 12:57 PM   #4
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Need more information.
A loose pinion bearing can make certain sounds that differ whether you are coasting or pulling.
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Old 07-10-2013, 01:08 PM   #5
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do you mean a vibration on decel
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Old 07-10-2013, 01:37 PM   #6
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Old 07-10-2013, 01:40 PM   #7
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When traveling more than 20 mph and I let off the gas, the truck starts to vibrate all over.
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Old 07-10-2013, 02:25 PM   #8
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U-joint?? What if you push in on the clutch??
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Old 07-10-2013, 02:34 PM   #9
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Goes away.
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Old 07-10-2013, 03:33 PM   #10
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i feel slight vibration's in alot of A's including mine.

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Old 07-10-2013, 03:50 PM   #11
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Thanks. I'll try the clutch suggestion tonight and check the u-joints.
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