I got an email about this and thought I'd pass it along. I wasn't sure how to post it to the Jeep Girl Club calendar. Jill, would appreciate it if you could...
I went wheeling yesterday for the first time this year. For the first time after my gear swap. For the first time after installing the "quicker disconnects"...
April
Landy@...
Mar 5, 2001 8:11 pm
1425
Ok I know this will start something but the list is a little slow, so why not spark em up a little.I signed the petition (Tiffany posted the link to the...
April
Landy@...
Mar 6, 2001 3:48 am
1426
We also account for higher return buyer stats. I have 3 Jeeps in my family and when my moms XJ dies it will be replaced with a ZJ. If my Jeep was to die a...
Tiffany Trott
tiffany@...
Mar 6, 2001 4:07 am
1427
forwarded from another list.... ... From: Jeepin269@... [mailto:Jeepin269@...] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 9:45 PM To: jeep-tj@... ...
Donna Gardner
dgardner@...
Mar 6, 2001 1:11 pm
1428
Sorry if this is a stupid question.. But, how much difference can you feel with your sway bar dissconnected? And does your jeep have to be lifted to...
pedalrun@...
Mar 6, 2001 2:51 pm
1429
no you do not have to be lifted and there is a HUGE difference when you disco it. it allows the axle to flex and keeps your tires on the ground better. should...
Donna Gardner
dgardner@...
Mar 6, 2001 3:05 pm
1430
Nothing is ever a stupid question, thats how we learn. On YJ's(not sure about the other set ups) you have a sway bar & track bar in the front and track bar in...
April
Landy@...
Mar 6, 2001 4:04 pm
1431
Thanks for the info. Good photo examples, that's exactly what I thought. So you disconnect the track bar (front & back), and front sway bar? I didn't relize...
pedalrun@...
Mar 6, 2001 4:38 pm
1432
no you do not disco the track bar then your axle will move around in a bad way (i have a tj, this might not be the case with a leaf sprung vehicle) the rear...
Donna Gardner
dgardner@...
Mar 6, 2001 4:46 pm
1433
Now on my YJ (leaf springs) I have no track bars they are sitting in my basement. I have my sway bar connected for street and disconnected off road. So it all...
April
Landy@...
Mar 6, 2001 5:37 pm
1434
So..how does your YJ handle on the road without the track bars??? How hard are they to take off and put back on? I looked in the 4 Wheel drive parts mag. and...
pedalrun@...
Mar 6, 2001 8:43 pm
1435
trackbar is what holds your axle to the body. do NOT disconnect it. your axle will move around, you will lose steering control, you might dent the heck out...
Dora Fang
dorafang@...
Mar 6, 2001 8:50 pm
1436
not a stupid question at all... a LOT of difference, it lets your jeep stretch its tires down to meet the ground. especially helpful if you do have open...
Dora Fang
dorafang@...
Mar 6, 2001 8:57 pm
1437
The JKS Quicker Disconnects will let you disconnect the sway bar. It's not 31% more flex using "their product" - it's 31% more flex by disconnecting your sway...
Roxie
Roxie@...
Mar 7, 2001 12:56 am
1438
before my shackles I would say just fine, didn't notice a difference without the track bars. Now that I have my shackles on there i have such a shift in my...
April
Landy@...
Mar 7, 2001 4:38 am
1439
forwarding from another list... ... From: Steve Henderson [mailto:plumcrazynissan@...] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 12:33 AM To: TJ Mailing List ...
Donna Gardner
dgardner@...
Mar 7, 2001 1:49 pm
1440
Couple things came out of MidwestJeepthing's meeting I thought I would pass along. Jeep Charm http://tinybitsofsilver.com/orderform.html Winch Raffle $2.00 a...
April
Landy@...
Mar 7, 2001 2:10 pm
1441
Thanks for all the info. You might try the JKS telescoping track bar for YJ's, I think it works for any YJ up to a 6inch total lift. The price was $189 at 4 ...
pedalrun@...
Mar 7, 2001 2:13 pm
1442
Yeah I have planned on it, just waiting on the wallet to approve the upgrade ... they ... bars??? ... in ... and ... does ... this ... ground ... a ... and ......
April
Landy@...
Mar 7, 2001 3:17 pm
1443
That same jeep charm is all over ebay - just punch in "jeep charm" in the search - sometimes you can find it for $4 (half price)! :-) -Stacy-Michelle <~~...
Roxie
Roxie@...
Mar 7, 2001 4:31 pm
1444
this page is pretty old, but i JUST found it and i think it's worth reading http://www.eskimo.com/~eliot/retort.html <http://www.eskimo.com/~eliot/retort.html>...
Rizzotti, Juliana
julianar@...
Mar 7, 2001 6:24 pm
1445
One other thing no one has mentioned yet, if you have a TJ, another option is the Currie Anti-Rock bar. It's probably more money than most want to spend, but...
Tracey (yes, Paul's w...
heryjnpony@...
Mar 8, 2001 2:36 am
1446
I would HIGHLY suggest quick discs...I *tried* having my sway bar disco'd, but it swayed so much on the highway that the axle was floating...so, I had to...
Stacey Cummins
mahaces@...
Mar 8, 2001 2:46 am
1447
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JeepGirl Club
jeepgirlclub@...
Mar 8, 2001 2:58 pm
1448
I just wanted to let you all know... My rear differental was leaking BAD and I had to change my sealent and fluid last night... I didn't break one nail! I just...
April
Landy@...
Mar 8, 2001 3:16 pm
1449
Ok, Ladies, I want your opinions here. I seriously doubt that I am going to be able to save up the thousands that I'll need to do a 4" suspension lift with...
Sexy Jeep
topless4x4@...
Mar 8, 2001 3:40 pm
1450
i know several who run 2 inch spacer and 32's seems like you would only need a 1 inch body to run 33's. i am not a big fan of body lifts personally but a one...
Donna Gardner
dgardner@...
Mar 8, 2001 3:52 pm
1451
But.. how dirty did your hands get?? ;) I'm impressed! If I could change my differentail fluid, I wouldn't care how many nails I broke... And I'll be trying...