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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 08:59 AM
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Driveshaft Part help

Hey guys so had my car on the lift the other day and noticed i could move my driveshaft pretty easily. the carrier bearing seems to be worn out the one that is round and holds the driveshaft in place. it is the one that is under the drivers rear door. anyone know a place i can get this? i wasnt able to find it anywhere on the sites i know. and im not sure if it is even called that carrier bearing so i might be looking for the wrong thing. any help is much appreciated thanks!
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 10:43 AM
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I'm not saying that you are wrong but the carrier bearings are mounted in a soft rubber. If you pull on it, the drive shaft will move a surprising amount even on a new car.
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 11:04 AM
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I mean I can push the driveahaft all the way until it hits the rubber but I agree just seems the people that were looking at my car including an evo owner said wow it shouldn't do that :/. I just don't know haha
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Old Aug 30, 2011 | 09:05 AM
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Does anyone know about this part? The other carrier doesn't have this much flex I think its to much
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Old Aug 30, 2011 | 05:21 PM
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From: Boaz, AL
http://www.akadia.ru/_pages/mitsubis...MDAxNi5qcGc%3D

MR553201 CENTER BEARING,PROPELLER SHAFT,FR
MR553202 CENTER BEARING,PROPELLER SHAFT,RR

Each bearing is $44.51 + shipping on Mitsubishiparts.net

Hope this helps

Last edited by bigben; Aug 30, 2011 at 05:23 PM.
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Old Aug 30, 2011 | 08:34 PM
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Originally Posted by bigben
http://www.akadia.ru/_pages/mitsubis...MDAxNi5qcGc%3D

MR553201 CENTER BEARING,PROPELLER SHAFT,FR
MR553202 CENTER BEARING,PROPELLER SHAFT,RR

Each bearing is $44.51 + shipping on Mitsubishiparts.net

Hope this helps

that helps alot but are you positive thats what i need? i dont see the part number on it in the picture? im gonna take a picture of it tomorrow and how bad it moves and just to make sure that thats the part i need thank you for the info hopefully this helps
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