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Old May 21, 2011 | 07:12 PM
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i have a 2006 zo6 with 13500 miles im the second owner my problem is that ive started noticing a lot of play in the rear end in third gear when you left off slowly and then slightly apply gas again. my second issue is from first taking off from stop i notice like a rattle so to say from tranny. any help and im grateful for it.
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Old May 22, 2011 | 02:03 PM
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Anyone with any suggestions or maybe link to such information
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Check the center bolt on the rear hubs. Not the lugs, the one big one in the very center. Some have reported them being very loose. If you search, you should be able to find the torque specs.

Here's a link:
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c6-z...axle-nuts.html

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Old May 22, 2011 | 03:57 PM
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Thank you will try I got the car with 8000 miles on it and I know it didn't do it before
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