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    SOLD 2004 Wrangler X

    Sorry I sold it.
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    Front Drive Shaft Rubbing Hole Through Exhaust

    Thanks mrblaine. I have already checked the hangers to make sure they are secured properly and they are. I’m just wondering how much I will be able to move the down pipe to prevent this issue. When I tried to move the pipes by hand there was no movement or play in the exhaust system. I’m...
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    Front Drive Shaft Rubbing Hole Through Exhaust

    Here is a picture while the Jeep is parked. As you can see they are extremely close to each other. Doesn’t look normal.
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    Front Drive Shaft Rubbing Hole Through Exhaust

    I took a washer and tied it to thread , hung it from the middle of the fender to the top of the tire. It matched on both tires(assuming the fenders are perfectly matched).
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    Front Drive Shaft Rubbing Hole Through Exhaust

    It only rubs when I hit the brakes hard. But, at normal position it appears to me that the drive shaft and down pipe are still too close to each other. Still scratching my head as to root cause. Shocks/springs?
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    Front Drive Shaft Rubbing Hole Through Exhaust

    I saw a post about hanging a washer from a thread off the center of the fender down to the tire. Did that on both sides and the string lines up on same spot on both sides so I am now suspecting an exhaust installation issue. Could it also be bad shocks or springs since it only rubs under heavy...
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    Front Drive Shaft Rubbing Hole Through Exhaust

    Heard strange grinding noise under braking . Upon inspection found the front drive shaft is rubbing against the exhaust pipe(see picture). Recently had the following work completed: new muffler, front pinion shaft seal, tie rods, track bar, four wheel alignment. Any suggestions regarding the...
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    SOLD 2004 Wrangler X

    2004 Wrangler X 4.0. 170,xxx miles. Both hard and soft(like new) top. 12k winch, new muffler, oil pump, tie rods, traction bar, pinion seal, camshaft synchro. Neoprene seat covers for front and rear seats, LED lights front and rear. Red exterior color. [email protected]
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