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  1. rdu-jeep

    Is there an issue with this tie rod end?

    I just replaced tie rods, track bar, drag link with all new Moog parts as talked about on this forum. When torqued at 55 ft lbs the driver's side tie rod nut is past the hole in the bolt where the cotter pin isn't seated in the castle nut, it's above it. The passenger's side tie rod nut seems...
  2. rdu-jeep

    Is this outer axle bent?

    I am replacing u joints and I can't fit the new spicer 5-760x into the outer axle shaft (stub?) I thought it was because the caps didn't come off like I've seen in youtube videos, but I was able to get one of those off and it still won't fit. Looking at it, it looks bent. When I measure the...
  3. rdu-jeep

    Front end overhaul shopping list help

    I am going to be overhauling the front end. 2001 TJ Sport with 208,000 miles and I don't know when this was ever done as I purchased it at just over 200k. Replacing tie rod, ends, drag link, universal joints, bearing and hub assembly, and ball joints. Steering stabilizer already replaced when I...
  4. rdu-jeep

    Front spring bracket

    Can anyone help me find this part? For some reason my passenger side does not have one and I'd like to put one on. 2001 TJ Sport. Mopar 52005917 I guess it's technically two parts - one spring bracket and one bolt?
  5. rdu-jeep

    Rdu-jeep 2001 TJ Sport North Carolina

    I figure I should start this build thread now that I've got a load of parts and I'm waiting on my TJ to come back from the paint shop. I say "my" TJ but it's really a joint "investment" between me and my wife.. but I do 98% of the work :D 2001 TJ Sport, 6 cyl / 4.0L, 5 spd manual "Mutually...