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cypher, yer coil springs are banana'd to the front - look at them in relation to the upper bumpstop - u will prolly see more cleareance fore than aft. thats why u are rubbing on the disco. extend the control arms to fix it. nothing wrong with yer swaybar. you are the first ive seen to snap a handbrake cable inside. bad fortune there
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cypher, yer coil springs are banana'd to the front - look at them in relation to the upper bumpstop - u will prolly see more cleareance fore than aft. thats why u are rubbing on the disco. extend the control arms to fix it. nothing wrong with yer swaybar. you are the first ive seen to snap a handbrake cable inside. bad fortune there
Well noticed Rodge. I can see that now too. What causes that, over 4" lift without longer bottom arms? Also why is it hitting the panhard bracket, same reason?

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exactly anthony
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Woohoo RWC booked for tomorrow,wish me luck.

Permit to drive unreg vehicle-$48 for CTP insurance and $26.95 for the permit.


Gunna throw a BBQ for me if I'm successful with rego JJ?
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Thanks guys I'll have a closer look at the springs...thing is they are just second hand OME 2" lift ones, not 4" or anything like that
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Woohoo RWC booked for tomorrow,wish me luck.

Permit to drive unreg vehicle-$48 for CTP insurance and $26.95 for the permit.


Gunna throw a BBQ for me if I'm successful with rego JJ?
I thought you'd be throwing me one......
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Passed RWC,picked up the plates this arvo.

Owned it 11mths to the day.

*Thanks to the members on here for all your help and tips.

*Thanks to JJ for a few bits and bobs,and for answering my endless questions.LOL

*Thanks to GoJeep for a few of his tips.



Cannot wait to see where this Jeep will take me now.Last 4WD was a Vitara over 13yrs ago.

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