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Old Aug 14, 2012 | 11:31 AM
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I would if i had the cash and the need
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 02:57 AM
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Hit a deer and went off the road through a ditch, through a split rail fence and into a tree last week! Ended up with a bent tie rod, track bar, control arm, trashed the steering stabilizer and pushed the sway bar link into the the pass. side front spring. Insurance wrote me a check to fix the damage. I'm just going to drop for a whole new suspension kit instead of trying to piece something together since insurance is paying for it anyway! I've got it narrowed down to three choices now. I'm getting a new 1.25" x .25 wall tie rod for sure but can't decide which way to go for the rest of it. Does anybody have any knowledge of any of these or heard good or bad?

First is a Rubicon Express kit http://www.quadratec.com/products/16300_802.htm
Second is a Skyjacker kithttp://http://skyjacker.com/product.php?ProdID=26263
and last but not least is actually the one I'm leaning toward is a Rough Country Long Arm kit http://http://www.roughcountry.com/jeep_xj_4xla.html
Anybody have any thoughts on any of these? Yes I know there is another thread for lifts but I wanted to get opinions from my fellow Buckeyes!
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 06:51 AM
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Year: 1996
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Why not go with the iron rock offroad long ARM one of the vendors Here sells them I think and its better quality then rough country
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 07:11 AM
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I have rc long arm, and so does a couple other people I know, well worth the money, and flex great
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 10:54 AM
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I have rough country on mine short arm though was merely letting know that there are some other options then the one he listed truth b told u have good and bad with all of them
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 12:27 PM
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Yep depends how hard you beat them
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 02:28 PM
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Yes sir I have mine out of commision right now to do maintenance
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 05:11 PM
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Haspin haspin haspin real jeeps go a wheelin haspin haspin posers have excuses hahaaaaaaa
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 06:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Customizer1000
Haspin haspin haspin real jeeps go a wheelin haspin haspin posers have excuses hahaaaaaaa
Whats at haspin cus I always thought real jeeps went to wellsville to the mountains not the flat lands
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 09:01 PM
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No real jeeps don't tresspass plus haspin has a lot to play on
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 09:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Customizer1000
No real jeeps don't tresspass plus haspin has a lot to play on
Wellsville is not trespassing lol wow budd...look it up on ole google man..you can follow trails to places you shouldn't be but that's the dumb a$$s that wanna go down the the river anyway
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 09:18 PM
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I have been going to wellsville for 15-17 years and only certain parts have ever been no trespassing
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 09:27 PM
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I am not sure I can make it this week. I may do a short trip to the Richland furnace area.
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Old Aug 15, 2012 | 10:05 PM
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Originally Posted by nskjeep886

Wellsville is not trespassing lol wow budd...look it up on ole google man..you can follow trails to places you shouldn't be but that's the dumb a$$s that wanna go down the the river anyway
drove down river north of yellow creek. That's how you get in the free zone.
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Old Aug 16, 2012 | 12:21 AM
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Originally Posted by nskjeep886

Wellsville is not trespassing lol wow budd...look it up on ole google man..you can follow trails to places you shouldn't be but that's the dumb a$$s that wanna go down the the river anyway
Always heard it was illegal, if I was gonna drive 5 hours I'd go to harlen
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