Sparky101, be sure to add your rig details to your signature so people know what you have and can better help.

As for your ticking, the comments above on the VLAs could be your ticket. Check out this tech article.

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Little Truck: 87, 2.6T I/C, MT, LSDs, Tonneau Top
Her Truck: 03, 3.8, 20th Anniv, 65k
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