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Old 11-02-2011, 03:30 PM
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anybody know who sell them for dana 30http://www.jeepfan.com/projects/cast...ector-install/
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You do realize rotating the axle adjusts caster; don't you? If you've messed up a D30 enough to want these, I would suggest sourcing another housing. To answer your question though; no I don't.
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You do realize rotating the axle adjusts caster; don't you? If you've messed up a D30 enough to want these, I would suggest sourcing another housing. To answer your question though; no I don't.
thats just wha there called no bent housing issues 100 percent sure off that ,put new ball joints in and starting to notice inner tire wear starting think i might of turned the factory offset sleeve trying to see if there ava local any where gonna tear it apart tomorrow
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thats just wha there called no bent housing issues 100 percent sure off that ,put new ball joints in and starting to notice inner tire wear starting think i might of turned the factory offset sleeve trying to see if there ava local any where gonna tear it apart tomorrow
Wouldn't adjustable lower control arms fix this?
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no. no control arms are going to adjust camber
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Caster is adjusted with the lower control arms, the camber is adjusted with large rocks, curbs, and heavy landings.
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Caster is adjusted with the lower control arms, the camber is adjusted with large rocks, curbs, and heavy landings.
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so go land your axle on a big rock right under the center, should help bring it back to wearing even
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so go land your axle on a big rock right under the center, should help bring it back to wearing even
think a honda civic would work theres not really any big rock around here...lol...
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Maybe Im lost, but I thought our Jeeps only adjustable area was the toe? I didnt think you could adjust camber or caster on our Jeeps.
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Moog sells a camber adjusting ball joint it is offset in the socket you turn it to adjust it real easy get on oriellys website i know them sell them i used to work there advanced carries moog also try them as well they are made for dana 30 and 2wd front axles
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all three can be adjusted caster with control arms lenghts /camber with off set balljoints and these sleeves and toe with the steering link adjustment
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Originally Posted by xjbeans
Moog sells a camber adjusting ball joint it is offset in the socket you turn it to adjust it real easy get on oriellys website i know them sell them i used to work there advanced carries moog also try them as well they are made for dana 30 and 2wd front axles
ball joints are new thats why im looking for the sleeves



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