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05-31-2015, 10:10 PM

Dead nutz

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Steering question

Just installed new lift came out to about 6". Steering is making weird noises like its binding up have a rc adjustable drop trac bar was wondering if I need to install a new drop pitman arm or will need to redo steering all together

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06-01-2015, 08:15 AM

ohio95xj

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I would definitely recommend new steering. 6" is tall, especially for stock steering.

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06-01-2015, 08:31 AM

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4.5" is max for stock steering and will still bind at droop, limiting passenger side of axle and placing weight of axle on steering box and frame-rail.

Looks like the trackbar might be reversed.