Jeeps Canada - Jeep Forums

Jeeps Canada - Jeep Forums (https://www.jeepscanada.com/)
-   Jeep Mailing List (https://www.jeepscanada.com/jeep-mailing-list-32/)
-   -   HELP with Rubicon Express 4.5 Short Arm kit (https://www.jeepscanada.com/jeep-mailing-list-32/help-rubicon-express-4-5-short-arm-kit-43451/)

Matt Macchiarolo 01-17-2007 08:36 PM

Re: HELP with Rubicon Express 4.5 Short Arm kit
 

"Carl" <carlsaiyed@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
news:4t-dnYo-t8GVnTbYnZ2dnUVZ_u6rnZ2d@comcast.com...

> I thought you could adjust them while they were bolted in with that
> adjuster jam nut. Flip the bottle jack to push the pinion down and jack
> from the frame down to push it down if you can't pull it by hand. Also,
> try jacking the axle up and down to help align the bolt holes.


The jam nut only locks the coupling in place, the adjustments have to be
made with one end of the arm disconnected.



Matt Macchiarolo 01-17-2007 08:37 PM

Re: HELP with Rubicon Express 4.5 Short Arm kit
 
>
> As for the brackets attached to the rear brake lines, I thought about
> cutting them also, but I ended up just using cable ties. I'm checking
> regularly for any ill effects.


That's what I did and have been OK for about five years.



Matt Macchiarolo 01-17-2007 08:37 PM

Re: HELP with Rubicon Express 4.5 Short Arm kit
 
>
> As for the brackets attached to the rear brake lines, I thought about
> cutting them also, but I ended up just using cable ties. I'm checking
> regularly for any ill effects.


That's what I did and have been OK for about five years.



Matt Macchiarolo 01-17-2007 08:37 PM

Re: HELP with Rubicon Express 4.5 Short Arm kit
 
>
> As for the brackets attached to the rear brake lines, I thought about
> cutting them also, but I ended up just using cable ties. I'm checking
> regularly for any ill effects.


That's what I did and have been OK for about five years.



Matt Macchiarolo 01-17-2007 08:37 PM

Re: HELP with Rubicon Express 4.5 Short Arm kit
 
>
> As for the brackets attached to the rear brake lines, I thought about
> cutting them also, but I ended up just using cable ties. I'm checking
> regularly for any ill effects.


That's what I did and have been OK for about five years.




All times are GMT -4. The time now is 03:15 AM.


© 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands

Page generated in 0.04732 seconds with 3 queries