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Old 08-23-2012, 02:29 PM
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hi guys, i got a little question here, it's about A-Arm kits.
i saw a side page while readung some threads, it's about a shop that sells A-arm kits.
here is the link.
http://www.umiperformance.com/catalo...FQKCnQodO1wA3w

my questions are what are they
what do they do
is it recommended to put them on an xj
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A arm lit?

We're solid axle, not independent fron suspension, which is what those are for.
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i dunno, i saw and it thought they looked cool.
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A arm lit?

We're solid axle, not independent fron suspension, which is what those are for.
Yep. No a arm on a xj.
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S10/s15
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You may want to learn a bit more about cherokees before you consider buying stuff...you just posted about adding 7.5 inches of lift to a jeep that already has 4.5 inches of lift......
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seen twin traction beams on an xj before.


if you have to ask, you are in over year head.
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Feel free to ask about stuff here, we like questions. We all had to start learning some how.
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You may want to learn a bit more about cherokees before you consider buying stuff...you just posted about adding 7.5 inches of lift to a jeep that already has 4.5 inches of lift......

i admit that i have to learn more about xj's... ok alOOt more.
if you take alook at my other thread you'll see i just gave back an awnser hope it helps.
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Originally Posted by ktmracer419
seen twin traction beams on an xj before.


if you have to ask, you are in over year head.

no never seen them, but i do want to learn about them.
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Feel free to ask about stuff here, we like questions. We all had to start learning some how.
i do want to learn so if you have any info or something i need to know pleease feel free to awnser.
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Originally Posted by jeeper albert
i do want to learn so if you have any info or something i need to know pleease feel free to awnser.
heres a good place to learn...http://www.jeep4x4center.com/knowledge-base/index.htm
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thanks man i can't wait to start,
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Originally Posted by ktmracer419
seen twin traction beams on an xj before.


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i hate that jeep soo much that i love it....

it's confusing.
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holy ***** dude.

i know i wasnt the smartest kid on the block when i was 17 and got my first XJ, but you could start by looking at parts for a cherokee, and not s10 blazers.


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