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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

    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

    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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    Calibrate Compass in EVIC

    I've installed an EVIC in my 03' sport.. Fun process. EVIC works fine now but compass seems way off. Anyone know of a way to calibrate it?
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    Brake job

    My brakes are toast - Background: Rear right sticked twice (cleaner fixed it for now) - but it got overheated/smoked and stinked. Front rotors probably wrapped (steering wheel vibration when braking @30mph+) My questions: Replace rotors in rear too? Should I go with slotted/drilled |...
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    Front driveshaft CV joint bolt spec

    Does anyone know the spec / PN / where to buy a single bolt of the front driveshaft forward CV joint? I accidentally stripped one of them when taking the driveshaft off for rebuilding. Thanks
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    CV front driveshaft blew on the trail!

    So I took my libby wheeling (me and 25 Wranglers... yep!) and as I suspected, the lightly clicking CV joint in front driveshaft blew after making worse and worse noises along the trails/climbs/in 4lo etc I had to be strapped to a ZJ with 33s, by some nice fellow Jeeper, and get towed, since...
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    Front driveshaft CV is shot?

    Got some clicking noise coming from front on low speeds. checked, front driveshaft has some play, can't see a boot where it connects to the tcase. :( Link to driveshaft play video: https://goo.gl/photos/ModutpDm2zjN7zJN6 Is this bad? Can I still drive / wheel it like that till I get it fixed...
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    LED courtesy lights

    So after switching out the courtesy lights with T10 leds it's dimly lit even when turned off. What's the solution? Assuming series resistor but which and where exactly? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Installing JBA UCAs this weekend!

    As subject says - Installing the JBA UCAs this weekend! :winner_third_h4h: Also will be opening up the UCA pockets. I am looking for: 1. Pro tips / what to do / avoid during install 2. Step by step install guide / tutorial with proper pictures that still work / show (99% of how-to in this...
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    Rear glass lift struts

    Tired of my rear glass being limp... Are those from fleaBay ok? i.e.: 2 Rear Window Glass Gas Lift Supports Chocks Struts For Jeep Liberty 2002-07 or need to put more money into this part? In amazon it's 2x the price. Specifically I'm not afraid new struts will be weak, but too strong...
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    Dome light on 03 KJ

    I went with the light bulb guide and bought a set of 212-2 LEDs for my dome light - it worked fine for the trunk area light but the driver/passenger dome lights are some kind of other bulbs (3 CP text says).. This is what I bought...
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    Serious rubbing / noises off-roading

    Went off-roading with the lifted KJ this weekend and it was a blast! This little Jeep can tackle some serious climbs and trails. Unfortunately I discovered some issues off-roading - mainly a wide variety of annoying noises: (doesn't happen on-road) On every bump and stone loud metal to...
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    Wrangler rims

    Found someone selling 5x4.5 pattern wrangler 16x7 rims for cheap. Do they have the proper backspacing for the (lifted) KJ? PS Right now using 1.5" spacers on stock alloy rims with 245/75r16s and 3" lift and still rubbing on sway bar and front fender. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Replace ABS sensor

    Whats the procedure to replace front ABS wheel speed sensor on a 03'? I got the whole assembly with cables, not just a sensor. Didn't find any how-tos.
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    Working on rear uca

    Replacing arm and adding the y extension. Two questions: How do you know the correct pinion angle? Looks good with one washer. And should i put the rear sway bar back on or not? Sent from my Nexus 5 using Tapatalk
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    Add conduit nuts to fork

    How hard is it to just add 1-2 conduit nuts between the front strut and the fork? Do I need to take the whole shock mount apart or no need? Whats the process? (asking because I am adding the rear y link extension in the rear) Also - will adding 2-3 (vs 1 now) conduit nuts put more strain on...
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    AC pulley bypass

    My AC pulley clutch grinded and caught smoke while driving. What's the belt length spec for bypassing the AC pulley with 76mm tensioner? Thanks Sent from my Nexus 5 using Tapatalk
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