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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 05:57 PM
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anyone have a write up on here? ive never done this and its getting so bad i cant use 4wd anymore its so loud and binding...


i bought two u joints but i can take em back and get CV shafts that ive heard you can use to replace them. any suggestions on this route?
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 06:19 PM
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Dont go CV.
I think theres one in the cherokee writeup section.
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 06:21 PM
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are the cv weaker? theyre cheap for sure!!
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 06:22 PM
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its pretty easy to replace the ujoints just rent the balljoint press from an auto parts store and it takes about 30-45 min a side.
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