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Old 03-07-2010, 11:37 PM
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Homemade Bar Pin eliminators using the rear swaybar mounts
They and about and inch to the shock length

Old 03-07-2010, 11:40 PM
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I tool the bar pins out, cut the ends off and drilled them out to half inch.....then I pressed them in the shock and used a half inch bolt to go through the bar pin eliminator
Old 03-07-2010, 11:42 PM
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Now the Dana 44 has a new home


Old 03-07-2010, 11:46 PM
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Rear lift complete.....I threw the stock 235/75-15 tires back on to make it easier to lift the front off the ground to install the front lift....kinda a bad angle i will post another pic when i get a chance


Old 03-09-2010, 12:43 PM
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Its raining today...... I wont make any progress
Old 03-13-2010, 09:08 PM
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Ok Got the front part of the lift on 3" Rough springs and 2" spacers


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Coil and spacer


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Hockey puck Bumpstops


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Brake line Relocation

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Ok the tie rod was frozen and could not be adjusted to align the front end I tried everything Torch...penetrating spray .......brut force....nothing worked ....so I went to pull a part and got one off a grand cherokee that looks almost new for $7 and final got the front end aliened....Pic of bad tie rod


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Rubicon Express Lower Control Arms .....I also have some JKS bar pin eliminators on the way ....not installed in this pic
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New adjustable Track Bar



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Finished and tested.......


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