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  1. steve_r2

    Different castor angles.

    Ok had my castor checked and have 3.7 Left and 5.2 Right. Is this normal to have this disparity ? Is it the mean of the two that gives the overall castor ? Or should it be back in the shop to be sorted ?
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    Rear Drive Shaft Movement

    Ok ....had my JK on the lift today (09 auto 4 door ) and checked the play in the rear drive shaft. Gearbox was in neutral at the time. There was play front to rear etc about 1 - 2" . Is this to be expected or something that requires further investigation ?
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    What are the Do's and Dont's after new gear install.

    As this is the first time I have re- geared what are the Do's and Dont's I need to do ? Being a total noob to this. JK 09 Auto 4 door being fitted with 4.88s I have read it somewhere but can not find it again. After the first 100 miles is it ok to do some light wheeling or do I have to wait for...
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    Couple of pics from my playground !!

    Latest trip to the Rub' al Khali (Empty Quarter)
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    What jeep goodies did you get for christmas!?!?

    I got one of these....delivered on Christmas Day !!
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    Recommendation for new wheel studs/lugs.

    After getting my tyres RoadForce balanced the other day have been advised to get new lug nuts. Is there any that anyone recommends ? Still on stock 17" alloys ......I happen to like them strangely enough :bleh: Cheers
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    Which Superchargers can be fitted with a dual battery in place.

    Hi, Thinking about having a supercharger fitted, however I know not all fit if you have a dual battery setup (AEV/Magnusson etc). I have a '09 Sahara with the M.O.R.E dual battery tray. Suggestions please. Cheers
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    "A" Pillar Bolts

    Does anyone happen to know the size of the bolts at the top of the A pillar inside the windshield ?
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    Electric Guru's please help.

    Hi all, Need some thoughts/help. I have a dual battery system (Painless Digital Dual Battery kit) with 2 auxiliary 12v power sockets in the back (one dual USB and a 12v cigarette style socket). The reason I had these put in was primarily for charging and running my fridge (Waeco CF 50) Now I...
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    Gear advice again !

    Hi all, I know this has been done to death time and again but I am having real trouble deciding whether to go to 4.88 or 4.56. 2009 AUTO Unlimited Sahara 33's and daily driver Armour front/rear Tire carrier/Winch Dual battery I am not going to 35's the type of wheeling I do doesn't require to...
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    2000 TJ transmission problem

    Hi all, My good lady has a 2000 TJ Manual 4 ltr. In the past few months there has been a whine getting progressively worse we believe from the gearbox (it has done 245000km). We had it looked over and consequently the rear diff needed new bearings amongst other things however the whine is still...
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    Dune Bashing around the UAE.....

    .....and a couple more !
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    Dune Bashing around the UAE.....

    Various photos taken from around the region from the mountain areas of Oman to the Rub' al Khali - "Empty Quarter"
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    Hi from Dubai

    Hi all, Living and working in Dubai theses days. Do a lot of what we call "Dune Bashing" over varied conditions from short and choppy to days running over dunes up to 300 ft (look for a place called Liwa you can see what I mean with vids on YouTube) Have a 2009 Sahara Unlimited and it's a work...
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    AEV 2.5" XT DualSport with SumoSprings bumpstops

    Hi all, As this is my first post please bear with me. I'm having the AEV 2.5" XT Dualsport fitted soon. However my OEM bumpstops are pretty worn. Now I know there are bumpstop spacers with the kit but I was wondering whether to completely swap out and fit SumoSpring bumpstop ? These are longer...
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