installing re 3.5 lift

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Oct 10, 2007 | 05:33 PM

dnaxj

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installing re 3.5 lift

the emergency brake cables are very tight,need advice.
thanks

Oct 10, 2007 | 06:06 PM

Kyle

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i believe you can use a YJ ebrake cable as it is longer. but let me check to verify this.

also you could try relocating the bracket for the ebrake line

-Kyle

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Oct 22, 2007 | 03:35 PM

Jeepin Jason

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Assuming you've got a '96 or older XJ, just pick up a pair of passenger-side YJ parking brake cables.

Oct 22, 2007 | 08:52 PM

dnaxj

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Installed new YJ e-brake cables Saturday. Used 2 right side cables - came out great

Donnie

Oct 22, 2007 | 08:53 PM

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glad it worked out good for you. have you taken her out yet?

-Kyle

Oct 23, 2007 | 07:21 PM

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Head to the mountains ( Boone NC) for a long weekend.I'm still working on which tire to run,Im leaning towards cooper stt. As soon as I get my tires, I'll post pics.

Donnie

Oct 23, 2007 | 07:24 PM

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the STT's are definatly a great tire to run, i have no complaints with myne at all. they have performed flawlessly in every terrain i have brought them through.

-Kyle