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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 10:08 AM
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I have noticed that i am in the need of getting some u joints for the front axle. Figured that i would do both sides. Also i figured i would beef them up because im running 33s and like to beat on the jeep . So my question is where can i get some stronger u joints that the stock ones? Online? Auto parts store? Just need a little input. Thanks in advance
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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 10:14 AM
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Spicer 760x...larger bodied version of Spicer 297X which is what you need for your 99'...i got mine from..
http://www.oconeeoffroad.com/servlet...-around/Detail
theyre on sale w/ free shipping...
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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 10:14 AM
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Originally Posted by franklin 92
I have noticed that i am in the need of getting some u joints for the front axle. Figured that i would do both sides. Also i figured i would beef them up because im running 33s and like to beat on the jeep . So my question is where can i get some stronger u joints that the stock ones? Online? Auto parts store? Just need a little input. Thanks in advance
You can get them just about anywhere but make sure you get the Heavy Duty ones (Not the hollow ones with grease fitting) you know what the saying say "U Get What U Pay For"...Tj
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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 10:33 AM
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napa's heavy duty brand had held up strong in my drive shafts and axle shafts. Id go with those or spicer from 4wheelparts.com
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Old Apr 16, 2010 | 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by tannerp89
Spicer 760x...larger bodied version of Spicer 297X which is what you need for your 99'...i got mine from..
http://www.oconeeoffroad.com/servlet...-around/Detail
theyre on sale w/ free shipping...
awesome. thanks a ton
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