Controle arm help!!!
08-28-2011, 10:37 PM
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Controle arm help!!!
hey guys tryna put my lift in and havin trouble lining up my control arms is there a special way to put tiem in? its almost like the axle was pushed back and it wont line up? also the break lines look like they guna stretch even with rc's relocate brackets do i need to buy longer ones?
08-28-2011, 10:53 PM
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nvm got it in had to take the calipers off and drop the axle a bit lower and it lined up but what should i get for longer brake lines yj?
08-29-2011, 07:39 AM
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I had to use my winch to pull my axle slightly forward when I put my new control arms in. I'd try a come along if you have one handy.
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I had to use my winch to pull my axle slightly forward when I put my new control arms in. I'd try a come along if you have one handy.
a come-a-long or even use a high lift jack to pull that axle forward. as for break lines flex it out up and down if they tension up then yes you need longer ones.
a come-a-long or even use a high lift jack to pull that axle forward. as for break lines flex it out up and down if they tension up then yes you need longer ones.
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