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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:17 PM
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This is a wonderful wright up thanks the help . As of right now I am at 4.5 lift with iron rock offroad long arms and 33s. Once I get my income taxes back I will be ordering 35s for my xj did not know if I was going to run in to problums. I will.also be ordering some shackle relocators and longer shackls and bump stops seeing I did relize how big of a part the bump stops play with flex . This is my jeep Name:  20131013_122003.jpg
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:22 PM
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All front flex there
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:26 PM
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Anyone have a link to some good front prothane bumptops? Similar to the write up on NAXJA.
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:28 PM
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Jegs has them:

http://www.jegs.com/p/Prothane/Proth...62178/10002/-1
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:30 PM
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None of them seem long enough.
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:35 PM
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I had the 10.5" and cut it in half and gave the other one to Bheath.
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:35 PM
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i got some long bump stops... extended ones that fit in the stock location... just come get them...
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Barrelmaker
All front flex there
Yah I need to gain some rear flex
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:37 PM
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You could also leave a hockey puck under to space it up an inch.
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:39 PM
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Bumps and good shackle setup help. 32" tire.

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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Barrelmaker
I had the 10.5" and cut it in half and gave the other one to Bheath.
They bout $70?

Originally Posted by huntingman2706217
i got some long bump stops... extended ones that fit in the stock location... just come get them...
I dont have a "Stock location" lol... i need to rebuild the tower.
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Barrelmaker
Bumps and good shackle setup help. 32" tire.

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Yah I am on stock shackles and no bump stops I no I am stupid for that
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Matt's96
Yah I am on stock shackles and no bump stops I no I am stupid for that
I ripped the shock mount off of my axle because I didn't have bumps, I hit a pothole and it broke free while I was going down the highway.
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:48 PM
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Barrelmaker should I run the prothane coil inserts at 1.5" air gap at ride height? What do you run them at?
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Old Jan 21, 2014 | 05:48 PM
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really just need to get some bump stops new shackles I forgot I had these pictures of the rear end Name:  IMG_20130601_190042-1.jpg
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