O oldbill NAXJA Forum User Location Michigan Dec 1, 2021 #1 Do the bolts holding the brackets usually come out without breaking, stripping or braking the captive nuts loose? Any secrets I should be aware of? I need to loosen the sway bar brackets to install a front receiver hitch. Thanks, Bill
Do the bolts holding the brackets usually come out without breaking, stripping or braking the captive nuts loose? Any secrets I should be aware of? I need to loosen the sway bar brackets to install a front receiver hitch. Thanks, Bill
J jeep ride NAXJA Forum User Location West Virginia 25064 Dec 1, 2021 #2 I had to install a fry hitch on my 98 xj no problem taking it off but I did strip the captive nut when I put the bar back on.
I had to install a fry hitch on my 98 xj no problem taking it off but I did strip the captive nut when I put the bar back on.
X XJI6191 NAXJA Forum User Location between London & South Devon, England Dec 1, 2021 #3 Never had a problem (nor do they seem to have the reputation of rear shox & bump stops in particular) but might be different in areas like Michigan.
Never had a problem (nor do they seem to have the reputation of rear shox & bump stops in particular) but might be different in areas like Michigan.
W Woodswanderer NAXJA Forum User Location SEPA Dec 9, 2021 #4 Plenty of penetrating oil and heat, go slow and work the bolt back and forth. I snapped a captive nut off the frame rail on mine because i didnt use heat. Northeast/New England XJ Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Plenty of penetrating oil and heat, go slow and work the bolt back and forth. I snapped a captive nut off the frame rail on mine because i didnt use heat. Northeast/New England XJ Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
