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  1. Sandcrab

    Crush sleeve pinion

    I posted here about this a few weeks ago about up and down slack in my yoke on third member. I didn't tow it on my trip because of that. Well I'm back R V made it fine. Question is if the crush sleeve is worn enough can that let it have play up and down. I think that would let the bearing move...
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    Play in rear pinion bearing

    Checking u joints last night and found out I have a little play on my pinion bearing. It's not much at all but you can move it just a little. Going to tow it on a trip . Thinking about disconnecting drive shaft incase bearing goes completely out,it would save transfer case maybe. Any one...
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    What type of fluid should I use in a AX15 transmission?

    What type fluid in 97 tj 5 speed trans
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    Any tips on flat towing my TJ with a Class A motorhome?

    Well I purchased a 2005 Fleetwood with 24k miles on it . Looked to be in pretty good shape,but it had been sitting in RV park for about a year . After doing the brake recall on it and a lot of maintenance oil and filter, hoses ,plugs ect it runs real good . Purchased a Smittybilt tow bar to...
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    What I did to my TJ today

    Got my new soft top on,and front bumper. Fixed AC last week,now I'm nice and cool.
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    How much A/C refrigerant oil is needed on a 97 TJ 4.0?

    Replaced compressor,condenser, all hoses,Accumulator/drier and flushed evap core . Compressor came with 3oz in it. I looked at a chart and it said 8oz total . Sounds like a lot.
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    WTB: Braking system

    Any one have a braking system. Going to flat tow my TJ ,thinking about getting one. Don't know if I really need it or not. Thanks
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    Thoughts on raptor lining interior floor

    Just recently purchased this 97 TJ. The floors are in good shape no rust,but I am going to use on beach a lot. I was thinking about lining floor /complete interior color matched,so I can just hose it out. Any thoughts pros or cons. Would like to here them. Thanks for your replies.
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    Smittybilt tow bar

    Anyone here ever flat tow with a Smittybilt tow bar. Thinking about buying on.
  10. Sandcrab

    New member in Texas

    Hello everyone just became a new member today.Im in South Texas,don't do much mudding off road,but get plenty of sand between my toes.Just purchased my first ever Jeep. Going to do a little work on it to fix it up. It's a 1997 SE 4.0 runs fine a few oil leaks. Purchased to pull behind my R V and...