bumpstops

  1. fooey

    Track bar hitting Savvy gas tank skid

    I recently installed a Savvy gas tank skid and being a lazy ass didn't cycle my suspension afterwards. Driving around last weekend I went over a big bump and heard a terrible thud. This morning I pulled the springs and jacked up the rear and found the interference. The middle-ish part of the...
  2. semi_conscious

    Replacing bumpstops

    After a conversation about tire size and lift in the Facebook group it got me thinking about the way my TJ rides. It's very spongy in the rear when going over dips. It appears whoever did the spring lift (2.5 - 3" lift) didn't extend the bump stops. Can I extend the stops with spacers? Can I...
  3. Chris

    How much should I extend my bumpstops?

    Here's how to properly measure your bumpstop on your Wrangler. Measure the distance between the bumpstop and the point where it contacts the axle. Measure the amount of up-travel you have in your shocks before they bottom out. Measure the distance between your tire and where it will contact the...