Understood and not sure I didn't even process that. Based on the photos, The shock mounts look stock to me. Do most bump stops come in around 2...
Thanks guys...I guess it's best to get everything back together and then pick up the shocks.......Wheels and steering shaft are coming soon so we...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] OK, I took the 4" lift off and returned the jeep to stock height. (front shackle has +1") I...
Not sure what the PO painted it with. It is over 5 years old and holding up really well. Pretty glossy still. Was thinking POR15 but not sure....
Yep, starting from scratch. I will look into Inline Tube. As for the adjustable proportioning valve, Is that for if I switch to disks in the...
After a ton of searching, I am still unable to find a correct answer to what I need. I read mid 74 used one but not sure what I need for an all...
Good eye on the spring hanger! I have new leafs going on soon but once heard the intermediates suffered from this and needed a shim. Pictured set...
Thanks guys..I guess a little back story would have helped. Picked this CJ5 up as a project and the T18 was already there. Sandblasted straight...
Going for bone stock, narrow steelies....Not a wheeler, just a Socal, PCH cruiser..... I talked to the guy at Novak today. Really liked his...
Don't mind the rusty tranny drop spacers. They are coming off and I'm going back to stock leafs......
Starting to source drive train parts on my build. I am missing several linkage parts to the clutch and wondering if I should just go hydraulic....
Did you guys with the CJ5's run a standard drive shaft or double Cardan type. Wondering what I could get away with just swapping the shackles for...
Pretty confused after trying to put an order together. Jon at Kaiser Willys has been great and suggests front 10 and 9 rear. Is there any reason...
Making headway with the leafs. General Spring has been very helpful finding the right combination for the type of driving I plan to do. Great...
Not seeing any 9 fronts. Was referred to this site. Any reviews or thoughts? Their leafs do include bushings... 1945 - 1975 Jeep CJ Leaf Springs
Thanks guys.....
Started pulling the hubs to flip the spacer. I was greeted by new, clean parts and a nut I am not familiar with (3rd photo). It measures 2" across...
Still trying to figure out the suspension. Confused with what is different from the earlier models. Looking to get back to stock.... This...
I like the idea of leaving the trans for the pull and getting it later. We are just frame and body. What have you guys used to support the front...
44 on front. That's the reason the PO added camber shims...I'm pretty sure it's the one with the 4 lugs on the end of the socket but wanted to be...
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