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1. What brand suspension do you run?
clayton arms, Rubicon express spring, BBC shocks
2. Short arm or radius long arm?
long arm
3. On a scale of 1 to 10 (1 being more towards on road and 10 being towards off road), do you spend more time with your Jeep on road or off road?
9
4. Are you running sway bars? F/R/none
front: anti-rock
5. If you could change your suspension, what would you change to? (upgrade to long arm? different short arms? brand?)
upgrade front to 3 link
6. Ease of Installation. 1-10
6
7. How much was it?
~$1,000 (when i bought it)
On road drivability
1. How well does your suspension soak up bumps? 1- holy crap im gonna die. 5- not bad. 10- did i just hit something?
8 - I think my tires soak up most
2. Cornering ability. how planted does your Jeep feel? 1- AHHHH 5- A little scary. 10- Ferrari
6
3. When you have to do a quick maneuver, how well does the suspension respond? 1- super slow/sloppy. 5- Not too bad. 10- very safely and tight
6
4. Comfort level. 1- harsh. 5- could be better. 10- Extreme comfort
7 - if i had a better rear shock level it would be better
Off-Road Drivability/Capability
1. Articulation. How well does it flex? 1- lift tires everywhere. 5- could be better. 10- Very very flexy. tires stay on the ground.
8
2. Bump absorption. Does it soak it up or does your back hurt? Comfort level. 1-10 (same scale as #4 in on road section)
5... my rear shock setup killed me
3. Strength. Can it take a beating? 1- bends with minor hits. 5- bends with bigger hits. 10- Will never bend. Ever.
10 - frame ate it b4 the mount or arm
4. Durability. Joint/bushing condition etc. 1- everything fell apart after a week. 5- Not bad. minor issues.lasted for a while. 10- Lasted forever, no issues.
10
5. Off-Road Capability. 1-This suspension kills me. 5- Gets me most places I want to go. 10- Takes me EVERYWHERE.
8
6. Clearance. 1- Hits every rock. 5- Could use a little more. 10- rarely ever hits unless its a big obstacle.
5, on sheer ledge climes the rear lower frame mounts hit all the time, and so do the rear arms, but they take it and i never hit my DS
clayton arms, Rubicon express spring, BBC shocks
2. Short arm or radius long arm?
long arm
3. On a scale of 1 to 10 (1 being more towards on road and 10 being towards off road), do you spend more time with your Jeep on road or off road?
9
4. Are you running sway bars? F/R/none
front: anti-rock
5. If you could change your suspension, what would you change to? (upgrade to long arm? different short arms? brand?)
upgrade front to 3 link
6. Ease of Installation. 1-10
6
7. How much was it?
~$1,000 (when i bought it)
On road drivability
1. How well does your suspension soak up bumps? 1- holy crap im gonna die. 5- not bad. 10- did i just hit something?
8 - I think my tires soak up most
2. Cornering ability. how planted does your Jeep feel? 1- AHHHH 5- A little scary. 10- Ferrari
6
3. When you have to do a quick maneuver, how well does the suspension respond? 1- super slow/sloppy. 5- Not too bad. 10- very safely and tight
6
4. Comfort level. 1- harsh. 5- could be better. 10- Extreme comfort
7 - if i had a better rear shock level it would be better
Off-Road Drivability/Capability
1. Articulation. How well does it flex? 1- lift tires everywhere. 5- could be better. 10- Very very flexy. tires stay on the ground.
8
2. Bump absorption. Does it soak it up or does your back hurt? Comfort level. 1-10 (same scale as #4 in on road section)
5... my rear shock setup killed me
3. Strength. Can it take a beating? 1- bends with minor hits. 5- bends with bigger hits. 10- Will never bend. Ever.
10 - frame ate it b4 the mount or arm
4. Durability. Joint/bushing condition etc. 1- everything fell apart after a week. 5- Not bad. minor issues.lasted for a while. 10- Lasted forever, no issues.
10
5. Off-Road Capability. 1-This suspension kills me. 5- Gets me most places I want to go. 10- Takes me EVERYWHERE.
8
6. Clearance. 1- Hits every rock. 5- Could use a little more. 10- rarely ever hits unless its a big obstacle.
5, on sheer ledge climes the rear lower frame mounts hit all the time, and so do the rear arms, but they take it and i never hit my DS
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