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    Anyone know what else i can do to remove this?

    I have tried everything. This is literally the only thing stopping me from getting back on the road.
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    NV241OR Oring help

    I need help trying to find replacement orings for this shifter. Its leaking like crazy and one of the many things that needs to be replaced.
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    Restoring adjustable control arms

    Hello all, So instead of replacing all of my adjustable JKS control arms I could just restore them. They are the OE bushing style arms and just need some tlc as they have rust spots and worn out bushings. Could i remove the bushings and submerge them in something to make them easier to clean...
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    Axle shaft and spline nightmare

    So yesterday I got the whole driver side done and got to work on the passenger side. I got everything apart, ready to go and got to this point. I took one side off the u joint and was not paying attention when taking off the other. Instead of doing the opposite side I did one cap next to the...
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    How to remove snap rings on u-joint?

    How do I get them out? I broke one pair of pliers already.
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    I Mixed OAT in the HOAT

    As the title states I did a dumb move. With that being said its only been 3 days. I would do it tonight but by the time I get home at 1900 it will be 10 degrees out. So, even though its freezing can I do a distilled water flush an couple of times and add the right coolant, or I can do it this...
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    How do you get access to pre-cat bolts on 2003 TJ?

    Good Evening everyone, The wife and I did the shop vacuum test on the jeep to find the source of the exhaust leak and found that the pre cats are the culprit. How dose one get to those bolts to tighten them up? Hopefully this is the main leak and I can move on to other things I need to get...
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    Control Arm Cam Bolt Question

    SO I started to look around the jeep and noticed my lower passenger control arm is loose on the frame side bracket. I tried like hell to get it torqued down to Spec and could not do so. So upon investigation it looks like the bolt and nut was replaced with a different size and looks to be the...
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    Is this axle-side control arm bushing welded on?

    Doing a control arm bushing swap on the axle l and I tried everything to get it off. IDK if I'm seeing things but is this bushing welded on?
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    Front axle bushing and bolt recommendations?

    So today I took the bad bushings out and installed the new ones. Come to find out the old bolts are to big for the bushings :BangHead:. What do you guys recommend for a new bushings and bolts kit?
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    What was removed?

    Is this why I have a p0455? Lol
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    JKS J-Axis control arm bushings replacement

    Is it worth it to replace them? If so anyone know where I can get them.
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    Metalcloak track bar lift question

    So I got everything ready to install this lift. Now I'm in panic mode because idk if it's going to fit my lift. I'm almost to the end of the threads and not close to the bracket. Please tell me I didn't order the wrong bar and there is something I need to do to get this thing connected.
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    The Highfive Rubicon build

    This build started as soon as it hit my driveway. The first course of action was to fix the rust and take off the awful rear bumper. Once that was accomplished I started with the steering. This is my first TJ and I wanted something myself, my wife and kids to enjoy in the beautiful black hills...
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    Track bar bushing replacement

    Good evening all, So playing around on the jeep this afternoon and I was greasing fittings and I noticed this on my track bar. It looks to be broken. I think this is a rubicon express one that's for 4.5 in of lift or higher. Should I replace the whole bar or just the bushing. I've heard nothing...
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    Replacement sway bar?

    Good Evening, So I had to grind off a wielded bolt to my front stabilizer bar that the Previous owner had. I messed up drilling the bolt out and messed up the hole where the new end links connect to. I cannot for the life of me find a direct replacement for this bar. Anyone have a link to a...
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    Replace Crossover Steering

    Good Morning Folks, So Update on my rusty Jeep. Im knocking things out on my list of to-do's. Most of my rust is cleaned up and fluids and seals all changed that I could think of getting done. Now Im on to my Crappy steering issue. So, I have the Rustys Crossover steering that is garbage. Any...
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    Install Stock Control Arms on Lifted jeep

    Hello Everyone. As the Title states. I Think I have a 4 in Spring lift with a 1.25 body lift and was wondering if I can go back the the Stock TJ control Arms if I plan on using the Zone 4.25 lift down the road. The Old arms on the jeep are shot need replacement sooner rather than later.
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    Transfer case skid plate drop

    Good afternoon everyone! So I just dropped my skid plate to clean up the transfer case and clean up some rust. Found out real quick that the transfer case is supported by the skid plate. When I put the jeep in the garage it started getting a bad knocking noise. Now I got the jack under the...
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    2003 Rubicon with a Million Questions

    Good Evening everyone. I finally did it, I got my first Wrangler and excited to get started on my build. With that being said I have a ton of questions, but I will start with the most concerning ones first. This jeep currently has 35in tires that are super bald and I want to replace them with...