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Old 10-20-2011, 07:46 PM
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Sure it's not just some excess grease on the mechanism?
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Originally Posted by zacharyz

Not a clue, haha that definitely sounds weird. Hope they figure it out!
Maybe they just took the oil can and put a little too much lube on those metal levers under the dash IDK I'll find something out sat. and post the findings.
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I have heard issues of the steering column being overgreased from the factory. When it heats up in the cab, the grease drips down on the floormat. Could this be a similar issue?
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Originally Posted by LMychajluk
Sure it's not just some excess grease on the mechanism?
Funny you said that I just posted being sarcastic but might be on to something.Dam that would be great,only thing is this truck was on their lot for 8 months..and just now starting to leak?who knows..
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Blinker switch fluid
I was gonna say high beam fluid but yeah it is more to the left blinker side LOL
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Old 10-20-2011, 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by funford
I have heard issues of the steering column being overgreased from the factory. When it heats up in the cab, the grease drips down on the floormat. Could this be a similar issue?
Yes it could be,and I'm hoping that's all it is.Just thought it was strange to just now seeing it.Heat was on blast this A.M. Hmmm?
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