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Old 08-05-2012, 01:53 PM
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Lol, here we go.
I have a 3" lift. Stock height jk's fit perfectly. Just stiff.
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Originally Posted by 94XjSport94
Hmmm.... i wonder why they are stiffer than an XJ shock?... I thought an XJ would have been heavier but anyway good deal and be safe lol... Sway bar flame start... NOW!!!
Because JK is body on frame and we have a unibody...?
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Originally Posted by 96xjclassic
Lol, here we go.
I have a 3" lift. Stock height jk's fit perfectly. Just stiff.
Yeah ive heard that they do... any flex pics??
Old 08-05-2012, 01:58 PM
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Originally Posted by 94XjSport94
Yeah ive heard that they do... any flex pics??
Not yet, but soon. I've got a few maintenance issue to take care of first. I definitely have been thinking about it. I will soon for sure.
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Originally Posted by 94XjSport94
Hmmm.... i wonder why they are stiffer than an XJ shock?... I thought an XJ would have been heavier but anyway good deal and be safe lol... Sway bar flame start... NOW!!!
Which JK? The 4-doors are over 4000 pounds and fit in fewer parking spots at the mall
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Originally Posted by salad
Which JK? The 4-doors are over 4000 pounds and fit in fewer parking spots at the mall
I feel dumb lol i knew they were heavier i wasnt paying attention when i typed that i was talking to my dad sorry lol... go ahead flame me please
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lol.
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Originally Posted by Tobyxj
There is a Allen winch hole on the door you unscrew and push up the open like a champ after

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In the hole
Been there, done that, LOL.
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Originally Posted by Tobyxj
There is a Allen winch hole on the door you unscrew and push up the open like a champ after

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In the hole
Bro, those are Torx heads.
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Originally Posted by 1976Mustang
Bro, those are Torx heads.
The hole.
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My bad! lol.
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Originally Posted by 1976Mustang
Bro, those are Torx heads.
Good eye they are but in the HOLE it's a Allen head :-)
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Originally Posted by 1976Mustang
My bad! lol.


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Originally Posted by dfritchie

Been there, done that, LOL.
Worked out good ? When I found the thread on how to do it I was in love I have 5 xjs that all had door problems now they all open with ease
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Picked up some satin black Krylon Fusion in preparation of painting my door trim and bumper end caps. Yes.....I'm keeping the molding......I like it.


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