Re: Cheap Way To Soften Wrangler Unlimited X Suspension?
by Aa Thom <aathom98@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sep 6, 2008 at 05:18 PM
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 12:47:50 -0700 (PDT), Roberto <88n@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
>I have a 2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited X. I didn't realize that it
>would take potholes fairly poorly with a loud thunk compared to my
>2004 Jeep Cherokee, which seems to glide over them a bit smoother. Is
>there a way to soften the suspension inexpensively so that traveling
>across potholes seems to run a little softer? One main reason I ask is
>because it takes me 2 dirt roads to get to my house, and the water
>collects and causes 2 and 3 inch dips in some locations. I try to fix
>the roads with a shovel, but my neighbors have mean wild dogs and also
>my work is undone with each passing rainstorm. I don't have the cash
>to pave such a long stretch of roads, so I was looking for a way to
>soften my Jeep suspension inexpensively.
Drop tire pressure to specs for jeep? Mine smoothed out lots
after doing that. Every time I take it in for oil change or service I
find them cranked back up to "max pressure" on sidewall. Jeep an't
THAT heavy.