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recommendations on a new rear drive shaft for a 2wd xj lifted 6.5 in?
07-23-2012, 05:44 PM
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Year: 1993
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Engine: I6 4.0L HO
Originally Posted by 94XjSport94
Thats what i thought. sounds like its time to measure
07-23-2012, 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by freegdr
look at link it does come with drop shackles that will pitch the rear yoke up some .Are you sure the 2wd crossmember mounts in same location as 4wd if not long arms with new crossmember wont be in same location as crossmember isxnow to mount tranny back.
07-23-2012, 05:50 PM
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If shops can shorten a shaft why cant you make one longer? Like get another shaft out of a 2WD so its the same size and join them lol
07-23-2012, 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by 94XjSport94
If shops can shorten a shaft why cant you make one longer? Like get another shaft out of a 2WD so its the same size and join them lol
07-23-2012, 05:56 PM
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Originally Posted by freegdr
i cut my front and sleeved it worked great but i have disco front so it dont turn unless in 4wd.
07-23-2012, 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by 94XjSport94
Call some shops and ask about that idea i guess lol
07-23-2012, 06:03 PM
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Originally Posted by freegdr
lol ...a drive line shop aint gonna do that there gonna retube come on think about it?
