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Old Jul 22, 2011 | 11:20 AM
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i have a 98 xj, on hard exellaration i get a very noticable vibration, but cant figure out where from.

the car is stock, but has had new rear springs on the back so sits very high.
could it be prop???
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Old Jul 22, 2011 | 11:38 AM
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U-JOINTS... How high is the rear raised?
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Old Jul 26, 2011 | 11:26 AM
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about 2" over stock, she sits like a half lifted xj lol

yea i thought that as well. how do i check them??
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Old Jul 26, 2011 | 12:51 PM
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pull the driveshaft and check the bearing caps for play and grease.
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Old Aug 20, 2011 | 07:40 AM
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will do, just recovering from a abdomino plasty at ther mo so no lifting for a good while.
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