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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 12:00 AM
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Took off engine skid plate and sway bar. Should I sell my skid plate?
i just put mine back on finally the other day lol
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 12:19 AM
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Originally Posted by anywhere & everywhere
Took off engine skid plate and sway bar. Should I sell my skid plate?
If you sell what looking for it ??
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 12:46 AM
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Finished up my rear 8.25 disc conversion...and I'm pretty excited about it.

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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 12:50 AM
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Originally Posted by PocketsEmpty
Finished up my rear 8.25 disc conversion...and I'm pretty excited about it.
I NEED to do this. Drums are such complete garbage
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 12:54 AM
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It's cake if you have the right tools. It's still pretty straight forward but for me it was quite a bit of labor, being a noob and all but totally worth it. Do it! Big David is selling kits on here
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 12:54 AM
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Originally Posted by PocketsEmpty
Finished up my rear 8.25 disc conversion...and I'm pretty excited about it.

Dude I really need to do this too..
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 01:45 AM
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Originally Posted by PocketsEmpty
Finished up my rear 8.25 disc conversion...and I'm pretty excited about it.
One big problem......Ewwww rear sway bar?!?!?
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 06:05 AM
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Originally Posted by 98REDXJ2

I NEED to do this. Drums are such complete garbage
They really aint bad as long as you keep up with them. You got to remember drum breaks have been around for a long time
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 06:17 AM
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Started ripping out the ax15 to change out the clutch. Now I have to figure out how to get the pilot bearing out and what fluid goes in it.
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 08:24 AM
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Originally Posted by jtm01xj

They really aint bad as long as you keep up with them. You got to remember drum breaks have been around for a long time
So has the bubonic plague...

Originally Posted by TitletownXJ
Started ripping out the ax15 to change out the clutch. Now I have to figure out how to get the pilot bearing out and what fluid goes in it.
Not sure on the pilot bearing but the clutch is DOT3/DOT4 and the tranny really really likes Redline MT-90
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 08:34 AM
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Made a 3/4" conduit rack,spent $100,i like it!
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 08:35 AM
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Originally Posted by jtm01xj
They really aint bad as long as you keep up with them. You got to remember drum breaks have been around for a long time
I've seen drum brakes, drums break, but never drum breaks.
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 08:44 AM
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Brakes..... its freakin brakes people.
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 08:47 AM
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Originally Posted by DESERTXJ206
One big problem......Ewwww rear sway bar?!?!?
It'll be coming off when I do my lift, for sure...
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 09:14 AM
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Installed a 6"lift on my jeep..
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