Recent content by michalf
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Cradle drop questions
I am still exploring possibilities, nothing is decided yet. I was thinking how to extend the UCA balljoint (JBA has this kind of a 2" extension) and was inspired by these guys: http://www.355nation.net/forum/how-chassis-suspension/27148-how-ball-joint-flip.html . I guess I could get 1/2" just...- michalf
- Post #19
- Forum: KJ General Discussion
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Cradle drop questions
No, it would not be the same. Currently, despite the JBA UCA, my front wheels have only about 5cm drop left. Which ***** badly. If I drop the cradle, I would: - have less stress on CV, and more straight angle when driving flat - have more available wheel drop - can still fit larger tires and...- michalf
- Post #17
- Forum: KJ General Discussion
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Cradle drop questions
I guess this is a very rare mod. But if you are building upon IFS instead of SFA, this can combined with a decent lift give more wheel clearance without abusing CVs. I will probably try this mod if there are no issues other than the fan. My CVs are nit really happy with my current lift :-/- michalf
- Post #15
- Forum: KJ General Discussion
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Cradle drop questions
Is lowering of the HD fan shroud straightforward enough (say, by 1")? I guess it is the most reasonable way to keep the viscous fan right in the center of the water pump.- michalf
- Post #11
- Forum: KJ General Discussion
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IDIOT hurting a kj for fun
Come on, it was not off-roading in the first place. Nothing to watch here, really.- michalf
- Post #9
- Forum: Videos & Sound Clips
