Are all CJ7 frames the same?
The frames are assentially unchanged. Your wide track axles will work using the earlier front shocks that are shorter. The spring plates are the same for all years. You could cut off the shorter upper spring mounts and bolt on the longer uppers from your ’84.
Will a YJ tub fit a CJ7 frame?
all yj tubs fit, no mods needed. Should mention that the YJ body will need a few mods to go with a stock CJ chassis, like cutting a hole for the gas tank filler. I’m not sure what other mods are necessary, but there are write-ups on the Net that go into more detail.
How wide is a CJ7 frame?
In the case of a stock CJ-7 frame, where the wheelbase is 94 inches and the rail height is 4-1/2 inches, the leverage factor is 0.048….Jeep CJ7 – Project All-American The Rolling Chassis – Tech.
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What’s the difference between YJ and TJ Jeeps?
The biggest and most obvious difference between the YJ and the TJ is the suspension. While the YJ had a leaf spring design, Jeep gave the TJ a coil spring suspension design that was based on the Grand Cherokee’s suspension. Much like the YJ the TJ came standard with the 2.5L, and the optional 4.0L.
Which is better a TJ tub or a CJ7 tub?
A CJ7 tub isn’t hard to find, but if you don’t have any luck finding one, a TJ tub is a good alternative. You can also choose to have a soft top for your CJ7 like Bestop’s Traditional Bikini Top (view on Amazon). Made with premium fabric, it protects from direct sunlight and light rain.
What kind of frame does a Jeep CJ use?
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Is there a soft top for a Jeep CJ7?
A CJ7 tub isn’t hard to find, but if you don’t have any luck finding one, a TJ tub is a good alternative. Jeep CJ7 Soft Top You can also choose to have a soft top for your CJ7 like Bestop’s Traditional Bikini Top (view on Amazon). Made with premium fabric, it protects from direct sunlight and light rain.
When did throttle down Kustoms start making CJ frames?
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What kind of windshield frame does a CJ7 have?
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Are there any yj tubs on a CJ?
Then while walking around the local junkyard I noticed that YJ and CJ bodies looked pretty much identical. So I started taking measurements. Hmmmm, pretty much the same body except none of the YJs, even the early ones had any rust. I was told they were “dipped” at the factory and had better primers so that they were on prone to rust like the CJ.