Moved leaf springs on top of rearend now rear end twisting up driveshaft hitting floor

Asked by taljonick Feb 22, 2014 at 11:50 AM about the Jeep CJ-7

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yetilikesbeer answered 10 years ago

Did you weld on new leaf spring mounts to the top of the axle with centering pin or cut off the old ones and re-attach. These are required. After this is fixed and you still have axle wrap you can install a set of traction bars.

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taljonick answered 10 years ago

Replaced with new brackets and weled them on..any kind of torque on rear end twist up and driveshaft hits floor

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