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  1. f1paul

    tire size options

    Im wondering if anyone has tried to get a 265/65/17 under their lifted kj .or 265/70 on a 16" wheel. because ive read that i can get a 245/70/17 duratrac under a kj with, lets say, an OME med./Bilstein lift(which i have) and the yokohama's in 265/65/17 are close to specs of smaller 245...
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    wheel stud/ lug nut disaster.

    hey guys, wow, what a mess my beatiful alloy wheel is after the day i had with it. Started out to be a good day, F1 on tv,some coffee, and then plans for stepdad and I to finally install my OME/bilsteiner lift. The only thing that went right was our decision to do the rear first.i will tell...
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    WTB: trans/engine skid

    Looking for mopar trans/engine skid. think is one skid. reply here or PM, either way. used is ok, nothing too too banged up though.
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    My First and Current Jeep

    My CJ-7 New, and then after some Mods. And my liberty after a Spring Bath, Lift pics to follow shortly.
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    anyone running LT 10 ply tires on their ride

    was calling around getting prices on tires today.have a few different ones in mind(duratracs,destinations etc.) i am really leaning to the yokohama AT/S but when i asked about the 245/70/17, the guy told me i could only get it in a 10 ply LT tire, versus P. now ive seen this in tire spec...
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    OME/Bilstein lift

    hey guys,i am ordering my OME's(med.) on thursday,,already have my struts. anyone with experience know if this is gonna give me the same rake as stock or does this combo bring the front end up closer to level ? i ask because i have two 2" conduit nuts and dont know if i should just go...
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    how much actual lift from OME light duty's ?

    arb lists these as 1.5" lift coils but others on here, from what ive read, disagree, saying will get about an inch at most, is this true ? anyone have experience with these ? could i fit 245/70/17 with these ? If i go with the med. 926's , ive read that, in reality, u get like 2" of lift...
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    Are JBA a-arms necessary for alignment ??

    i just got my bilstein's and will be ordering my OME medium coils within the next week or two,and tires as soon as lift is installed. Cant find it now (figures) but i saw a thread saying that after lifting i wont be able to get fully into proper alignment without also buying JBA's a-arms...
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    upper ball joints

    r these replaceable ? doesnt look like it . wouldnt think had to buy whole UCA to replace just a ball joint just askin' because my boots look shrivelled up, like no grease inside.
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    255/70/17 too much for OME mediums?

    well the title pretty much sums it up, could i get away with putting that size tires on a OME medium lifted KJ. thats my plan, i figure the rear will fit but wonder about the front. i do have a set of isolators in my garage somewhere collecting dust, and i dont mind to add with clevis lift...
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    replacing CV's.....what all parts is involved?

    Hey guys, I know a lot of u have done this recently and i have pored over all the posts first for this info but of course, still have a question. i already sourced reman'ed cv's,bought the 35 mm socket and have my mechanic from work on board. so i go to get the dealer only "middle" shaft(and...
  12. f1paul

    'pre' lowered springs(what shocks to buy?)

    im gonna go ahead and order a set of OE coil springs from mopar from an '02 ('pre' - lowered) because i want minimal height increase. I met someone at a car race years ago with a stock 02 renegade running 255/70/16's no problem and i loved the stuffed look. since a friend at work has an 02 i...
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    Decoding whats pos. and neg. on Spkr. wires

    does anybody know the wiring diagram for the speakers. they're not just black and red anymore. I've opened my right rear passenger door and found one wire brown/black , other wire brown/purple. I assume that the black woulde be neg. but i also havent opened up the other three doors yet so i...
  14. f1paul

    bored throttle body

    Anybody else see this upgraded throttle body from hughes engines ?? www.hughesengines.com/general/fuel_injection/37_throttle_bodies.asp 35% more airflow....add k&n FIPK.....would you need more fuel delivery to go alomg with this extra airflow ???? Can we even exploit that much more airflow or...
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    LSD for KJ -- any suggestions

    I am looking to put a limited slip differential on my 2003 rocky mountain kj with stock open diff. Does anybody have any advice or suggestions on any of the brands offered out there , in terms of ease of installation and, of course, performance. i would hopefully like something that i can...
  16. f1paul

    Using '02 ('pre'-lowered) springs for lift

    Help meeee please......... I am looking for that kind soul out there that knows he owns one of the original, "taller" 2002 kj's (RENEGADE package) to please provide us shorter dudes out here a v.i.n.# or part #'s for these springs. there are a few of us out here that would like only a moderate...
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    2002 'PRE' - LOWERED SPRING PART #

    sumbuddy pleeaassee help !!!!!! anybody with a 2002 'PRE' - lowered kj ,with off-road and towing package, preferably, please post or P.M. your V.I.N. so some of us shorties with the lowered lib's can order your coils and stand tall amongst you. (and also to be able to fit 255/70/16's on our...
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