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Rear end knocked during burnout

Did a little burnout over 5 feet of water in my new 2012 nismo and got a knock out of the rear end... any body have anything similar happen?

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Old 05-20-2013, 12:19 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Did a little burnout over 5 feet of water in my new 2012 nismo and got a knock out of the rear end... any body have anything similar happen?
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That was your car telling you to stop being "that guy".
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Rear diff bushing toast?
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I would inspect the driveline, u joints, and diff...
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Rear diff bushing toast?
If that is the case you'll see a bunch of fluid leaked all over the pumpkin
Nissan told me it was a 3k job b/c they replace the whole subframe but they covered it under warranty. Leave out the burn out part.

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I would inspect the driveline, u joints, and diff...
Def. Look over everything. Jack it up off the ground and let the tires spin freely to find the knock.
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