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Old 12-04-2016, 08:40 PM
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Newbie to this. I recently bought a 4.5" lift for my xj. It needs new leaf spring bushings but I'm having a hard time finding them. I've been reading that the OD for the stock ones is 2.5" and 1 3/4". The ones on the lift I got are 2" and 1.5". Has anyone had this problem before? I
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What brand of lift? You recently put new springs and already need bushings??
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What brand of lift? You recently put new springs and already need bushings??
After doing some research I'm starting to believe it's a rustys lift (I bought it used). People say they have their own sized bushing for their lifts. I took the old ones out thinking oem bushings would fit but they're too big.
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After doing some research I'm starting to believe it's a rustys lift (I bought it used). People say they have their own sized bushing for their lifts. I took the old ones out thinking oem bushings would fit but they're too big.
Check out rustys site or call them up.
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Only Rustys will fit.

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