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    Omix-Ada Replacement Springs - (7)-Leaf

    Dan, I don't find the 10's harsh, but really don't have much to compare them to. I'm running new 10's with new shocks vs. the original (ie. 40...
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Jun 26, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Omix-Ada Replacement Springs - (7)-Leaf

    Dan, Maybe this thread will help - http://www.earlycj5.net/forums/showthread.php?107640-Leaf-spring-advice. I ended up going with the 10 leaf...
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Jun 25, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Wiper/Washer question

    I thought mine was siezed up (I could get the wipers to work occasionally, but not the washer). I then discovered that the knob had slid all the...
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Mar 23, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Help identifying a Buick V6 flywheel.

    Hope I'm not alone in want to see pictures of that!
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Feb 12, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Valve cover breather / PCV?

    Thanks. I'll check my FLAPS for one. Thanks. Looks like mine is stock for the earlier 67-71 CJ with 10" drums. The PO installed it and I have no...
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Feb 11, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Valve cover breather / PCV?

    What about the filter that goes inside it just before it connects to the snorkel? I haven't been able to find one. Btw, great looking engine...
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Feb 9, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Leaf spring advice

    So, are you saying your bark is worse than your bite (really dig your avatar)? Chuck, any thoughts?
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Feb 9, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Leaf spring advice

    Amen. I'm definitely leaning toward the 10 leaf from the local supplier, especially if there's a decent warranty attached. It's cheaper than the 7...
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Feb 9, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Leaf spring advice

    Thanks, 1960 CJ5. Unfortunately, I have no idea if the crappy, used springs I put on are OE or made in China. If re-springing them runs $100, I...
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Feb 8, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Leaf spring advice

    Thanks, Rondog. Any thoughts on 7 vs. 10 leaf? I've read somewhere where the 10 leaf rides a little stiffer than the 7, but I'm not sure what real...
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Feb 8, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Leaf spring advice

    Looking for advice. I need to replace my front leaf springs (for more history -...
    Thread by: Colorado CJ5, Feb 8, 2014, 9 replies, in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    problems with shackle bushing

    Looks great. Did you have to make any adjustments to your steering (tie rods, pitman arm) or drive shaft angles with the 2.5" lift? I wonder if...
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Feb 7, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    problems with shackle bushing

    Thanks. I do enough uphill driving as it is, so I don't need to add to it by only lifting the front. Appreciate the help.
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Feb 6, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    problems with shackle bushing

    Thanks for the explanation. This will help me decide which way to go with replacing my springs. One last question . . . if you lift the front, do...
    Post by: Colorado CJ5, Feb 6, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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