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| What bearings are bad? Pinion bearings, maybe carrier as well, getting it rebuilt, probably by Rob @
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| Does removing the rear axle stop those bearings from moving? No, but by doing so, and removing anykind of actual load from those bearing, the noise has gone away, so I do indeed know what the problem is.
| Can you remove the driveline without losing fluid out of your t case? Yes. 1998 Jeep Wrangler (did you look at sig?) NV231 TCase (has splined output shaft.)
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