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08 jku front driveshaft angle / seal

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Old Sep 11, 2018 | 04:48 AM
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Default 08 jku front driveshaft angle / seal

hi all,
i have an 08 jku with 4” lift and 35’s. My factory front driveshaft seal gaveway at the transfer case because of the driveshaft angle. (The seal boot)
What would is the best long term fix for this issue?
I don’t want a bandaid, but a way to eliminate the problem.
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Old Sep 11, 2018 | 05:21 AM
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You are pretty much down to replacing the drive shaft with an aftermarket, or replacing that joint with TF rzeppa high angle CV joint for ~$140.

https://teraflex.com/shop_items/jk-r...t-cv-joint-kit
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