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Old Nov 6, 2012 | 07:54 PM
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Hey I just swapped in a waggy 44 front axle and I'm haven trouble getting the lca on the driver side when I have the driveshaft hooked up but when it's not the lca go n just fine any thoughts, comments, or helpfully advice thanks in advance
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Old Nov 6, 2012 | 08:13 PM
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Sounds like your drive shaft is too long now. I didn't have this issue but I also moved my axle forward a little over an inch and the lift also helps.
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Old Nov 7, 2012 | 05:17 AM
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Leave it off so you can drive it but, you may need a new ds
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Old Nov 7, 2012 | 05:20 AM
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Originally Posted by jeepsurfer1
Leave it off so you can drive it but, you may need a new ds
just measure 44s are bigger than 30s hit jy . Manuals have shorter shafts...http://www.myjeepxj.com/useful-infor...aft-infomation

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Old Nov 7, 2012 | 05:26 AM
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Originally Posted by freegdr
just measure 44s are bigger than 30s hit jy . Manuals have shorter shafts...http://www.myjeepxj.com/useful-infor...aft-infomation
True true ^
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