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Originally Posted by rekstein1 View Post
Update, Ronnie is correct in that I lifted up one side at a time and spun the wheel from the outside. Didn't hear anything. No grinding, wheel seemed to move freely.

I can't imagine by lifting the entire rear both sides. Having someone else spin the wheel and then placing my hand on the cv by the trans or the wheel the result would be different.
You never know. You are probably correct if there is a genuine mechanical issue. I just like to get up in there.

Another thought, rub you hands around the outside of the tires and check for anything that resembles cupping. That can make lots of roaring noise.
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