Axle hop and wrap.

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Axle hop and wrap.

Post by AceMan » Sun Jul 08, 2012 12:09 pm

Thought I would share this discussion on DT about hop and wrap for the guys more familiar with the topic than I am.

http://www.dodgetalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=359414
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Re: Axle hop and wrap.

Post by AceMan » Sun Jul 08, 2012 1:21 pm

Here was one suggestion called a Bam Bam Bar, that was fabbed on a Jeep, and it actually articulates, based on what they're showing:
http://www.jeepaholics.com/tech/bambar/
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Power Wagon Owner's Club #110

Black '06 PW QC
Auto, REC Nav/Sat UConnect, Reverse cam, MyGig v2 Lockpick, adj pedals, Tow mirrors, aftermarket heated seats.
Mods: Mopar Rock Rails, Carr steps (what's left of them), Toyo MT 35x12.5x17, Mopar 8.5 "T"-Linkage, Carli Trackbar (frameside 16mm bolt), King 2.5 Reservoir shocks, Carli Progressive coils, Carli Front Diff Protector, Rockcrusher rear diff, Carli Low Mount Damper, KC 55 watt rear floods w/Defiant bracket, RetroSolutions 12W LED rev & brake lights, EBC Slotted/Dimpled Rotors & Yellow Stuff Pads, 4th Gen Steering Box, Spicer axle U-joints, 4G DTProfab Steering brace ground 3/8" offset to fit my 3G 2006 with a 4G box.
Sitting in Garage: Ram SRT10 A-Pillar.
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Re: Axle hop and wrap.

Post by TwinStick » Sun Jul 08, 2012 3:33 pm

The Bam Bam thingy seems like it would work and so does the Y set up. Interesting. Now, whatever we end up with needs to be compatible with the rear diff/yoke skid plate ! :popcorn:

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Re: Axle hop and wrap.

Post by AceMan » Sun Jul 08, 2012 4:10 pm

Good point!
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Black '06 PW QC
Auto, REC Nav/Sat UConnect, Reverse cam, MyGig v2 Lockpick, adj pedals, Tow mirrors, aftermarket heated seats.
Mods: Mopar Rock Rails, Carr steps (what's left of them), Toyo MT 35x12.5x17, Mopar 8.5 "T"-Linkage, Carli Trackbar (frameside 16mm bolt), King 2.5 Reservoir shocks, Carli Progressive coils, Carli Front Diff Protector, Rockcrusher rear diff, Carli Low Mount Damper, KC 55 watt rear floods w/Defiant bracket, RetroSolutions 12W LED rev & brake lights, EBC Slotted/Dimpled Rotors & Yellow Stuff Pads, 4th Gen Steering Box, Spicer axle U-joints, 4G DTProfab Steering brace ground 3/8" offset to fit my 3G 2006 with a 4G box.
Sitting in Garage: Ram SRT10 A-Pillar.
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