gatertamer Mud dauber Original poster Supporting Member Lifetime Supporting Member Joined Oct 19, 2018 Messages 694 Location Pacific Northwest Jun 12, 2023 #1 Anyone know the proper angle for the rear sway bar where it meets the link for 2000 tj with 5 1/4 lift?
Anyone know the proper angle for the rear sway bar where it meets the link for 2000 tj with 5 1/4 lift?
Blackjack Evil Winch Doctor Supporting Member Joined Dec 16, 2018 Messages 4,133 Location Kenai Jun 13, 2023 #2 Ideally you want the ends of the sway bar to be as level with the chassis as possible. Reactions: HornedToad and gatertamer
Jerry Bransford No Longer Participating Supporting Member Joined Nov 9, 2015 Messages 29,734 Location Fleming Island FL Jun 13, 2023 #3 gatertamer said: Anyone know the proper angle for the rear sway bar where it meets the link for 2000 tj with 5 1/4 lift? Click to expand... I made longer links that were 4" longer to match my 4" suspension lift. For yours I'd just make new links that are 5.25" longer than the factory links. That'll give you the same angle the factory designed for it. Reactions: gatertamer
gatertamer said: Anyone know the proper angle for the rear sway bar where it meets the link for 2000 tj with 5 1/4 lift? Click to expand... I made longer links that were 4" longer to match my 4" suspension lift. For yours I'd just make new links that are 5.25" longer than the factory links. That'll give you the same angle the factory designed for it.
HornedToad TJ Enthusiast Supporting Member Joined Aug 12, 2020 Messages 602 Location Utah Jun 13, 2023 #4 gatertamer said: Anyone know the proper angle for the rear sway bar where it meets the link for 2000 tj with 5 1/4 lift? Click to expand... Having it close to level is important because it prevents it from binding at either full bump or stretching at full droop during articulation. Reactions: gatertamer
gatertamer said: Anyone know the proper angle for the rear sway bar where it meets the link for 2000 tj with 5 1/4 lift? Click to expand... Having it close to level is important because it prevents it from binding at either full bump or stretching at full droop during articulation.