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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 07:46 AM
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I am putting on a 4.5 lift kit and a standerd sye, do i still need to drop my transfer case? Thank you.
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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 10:22 AM
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If your doing a SYE, then no. A transfer case drop is basically a temporary band aid to getting a SYE.
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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 10:23 AM
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You may need a new driveshaft though
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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 11:55 AM
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an sye REQUIRES a new driveshaft.
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