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    Scary malfunction - need help diagnose

    Thanks Myke. They go for 350$ now... I'll see if I can find a junkyard nearby with a KJ. Well this upgrade part is 600$ .. donno how much for installing it.. looks complicated, does it replace the entire boomerang Upper control arm? problem is I cannot get the jeep anywhere now because...
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    Scary malfunction - need help diagnose

    Jesus the part is 52128586aa and quoted for 350$ online before shipping!! The garage wants a whopping 490$ + 3 hours of work (2 bolts are stuck in the differential) putting me at a fu#$ing GRAND!!!!! HOLY FUC& a junkyard is a good call, not sure I got any around me with KJs though...
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    Scary malfunction - need help diagnose

    Does anyone know the part number for this cast iron housing or I should call JBA? PS it just broke in while parking, no stress no hit no bump nothing. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Scary malfunction - need help diagnose

    Found it!! The stupid JBA Y link cast housing broke!!!! Donno what to do now
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    Scary malfunction - need help diagnose

    I was driving today and as I stepped on the gas pedal to accelerate I heard a very loud thump from the rear right (wheel?) and then very strong vibration / grinding as if the wheel is not turning / not turning same speed as left wheel. The Jeep swindled from side to side and became very...
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    AC compressor

    Actually when I drive (not sit still) the air gets really cold. Might it just be that additional r134a gas pressure is needed? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    AC compressor

    They would have charged me the same coz they need to pull the old compressor off the jeep anyway. The shop mechanic said that clutch seizing might cause damage to internal seals in the compressor. Also the coil burnt as well. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    AC compressor

    I had the AC in the Libby blow ice cold air till the clutch bearing seized which caused the coil to almost catch fire. I bypassed the AC with a shorter belt. Got a hold of a confirmed good AC compressor from a part out 03' and had a shop swap them out and recharge the system and refit the...
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    Muffler choice

    Hey thanks for taking the time to record that. Sounds very quiet, pretty stock-ish. I was thinking about the welded model, I believe it gives a bit more low rumble. Donno about more power at low rpms, if this myth even exists... Wondering if this is the correct model (Thrush 17650) for the KJ...
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    Let me know your Opinion about my Offroading skills

    Salaam alaikum saadiq ! Desert is indeed beautiful terrain to ride in.. Love your Android 7" as headunit project, looks great. Welcome to the forum!
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    Radios - Head Units etc

    Single DIN kenwood bluetooth receiver (no CD) with high RMS output (no amps or subs for now). Sounds pretty damn sweet - I use it every day and play music from spotify/iphone via bluetooth audio connection. It does have 6 RCA outputs for an amp, so one day...
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    Muffler choice

    Any specific model of Magnaflo? Other suggestions? thought 80% of the peeps here changed their stock muffler...
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    Muffler choice

    Need to replace my banged up rusted OE muffler + its rubbing on the rear driveshaft U-joint badly when right rear wheel stuffs. I mainly look for: solve rubbing problem - need to be narrower than OE muffler body by at least 1-2 inches any minor increase in low rpm torque would be nice...
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    PCV value replacement

    How do you replace the PCV valve? looks straightforward but: 1- rubber hose connected feels "welded" to the valve 2- no way to turn the valve downward 90 degrees (block by metallic pipes, AC?) any tips? thanks
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    Amp/Sub installation under rear seats

    Does anyone have photos of an amp & low profile subwoofer installation under the rear seats? I want to preserve all of the space in the trunk and see if its possible..
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