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JK12 2rd, Lifted - Track bar hitting shock issue

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Old Sep 29, 2012 | 12:34 AM
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Default JK12 2rd, Lifted - Track bar hitting shock issue

Got a little problem here, and looking for advice. JK2012, with 2.5-2.75 Inch lift, Springs Rancho Suspension RS7000, Frond TF bump stop ext, rear bump stop TF pad, Front links, ... on the rear, when shock comperr a lot on down travel, the Track Bar mount (stock bracket) hits the rear (passanger side) shock. Shoul i extend the bump stops? Change the bracket? Any other advice? Thanks guys!
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Old Sep 29, 2012 | 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by SergeL
Front links, ... on the rear, when shock comperr a lot on down travel, the Track Bar mount (stock bracket) hits the rear (passanger side) shock. Shoul i extend the bump stops? Change the bracket? Any other advice? Thanks guys!
I may be misunderstanding but do you have your front links on the rear? It should be move the rear links to the front and replace the stock rear links with longer links.
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Old Sep 30, 2012 | 12:53 AM
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too many typos in first description. Ill write again, and try to post a picture
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Old Sep 30, 2012 | 08:46 AM
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Lift kit details:

-AOR Springs (2.5" lift)
-Rancho RS7000 Mono tube shocks
-Rancho Steering stab
-Longer rear Links
-Rear links moved to front
-TF bump stop extension (front)
-TF lower bump stop pads (rear)
-Exhaust spacer
-Sahara Rims and Tires.


Hit come on rear passenger shock when high compression appears. As i can see, its being hit with Track Bar bracket (stock)
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