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Joined: Sep 2011
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From: Frederick, MD
Year: 1989
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0
Originally Posted by jimmy21669
Hoping I can finish the Jeep Sunday....
Issues:
1) Broke 1 rear upper shackle bolt....need to bust that loose to put in a new bolt
2) 1 broken axle shock stud....need to replace
3) ******* along the way had the shocks replaced. When the shop they took it to broke all the upper shock bolts off, apparently they decided to WELD the bar pins straight to the Jeep.
Once I solve these three issues, the rear end will bolt back up and I will be done with the lift.
Issues:
1) Broke 1 rear upper shackle bolt....need to bust that loose to put in a new bolt
2) 1 broken axle shock stud....need to replace
3) ******* along the way had the shocks replaced. When the shop they took it to broke all the upper shock bolts off, apparently they decided to WELD the bar pins straight to the Jeep.
Once I solve these three issues, the rear end will bolt back up and I will be done with the lift.
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Joined: Jul 2011
Posts: 21,029
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From: Frederick, MD from Cleveland, OH
Year: 1993 YJ Wrangler
Engine: 4.0 I6
Hoping I can finish the Jeep Sunday....
Issues:
1) Broke 1 rear upper shackle bolt....need to bust that loose to put in a new bolt
2) 1 broken axle shock stud....need to replace
3) ******* along the way had the shocks replaced. When the shop they took it to broke all the upper shock bolts off, apparently they decided to WELD the bar pins straight to the Jeep.
Once I solve these three issues, the rear end will bolt back up and I will be done with the lift.
Issues:
1) Broke 1 rear upper shackle bolt....need to bust that loose to put in a new bolt
2) 1 broken axle shock stud....need to replace
3) ******* along the way had the shocks replaced. When the shop they took it to broke all the upper shock bolts off, apparently they decided to WELD the bar pins straight to the Jeep.
Once I solve these three issues, the rear end will bolt back up and I will be done with the lift.
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Joined: Feb 2012
Posts: 6,468
Likes: 18
From: Forest Hill, Maryland
Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L
CF Veteran
Joined: Feb 2012
Posts: 6,468
Likes: 18
From: Forest Hill, Maryland
Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L
so far it's held up great with 200 something miles, and 2 trips to trails road.

will be fixing it next week though
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Joined: Dec 2010
Posts: 6,880
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From: Frederick, Maryland
Year: 1996
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 I-6 High output


