What does track bar in Jeep JK do?

What Does a Track Bar Do? The track bar is what maintains the axle’s perpendicular alignment with your Wrangler when viewed from the front or rear. Without it, your axle will not be tame and may drift off to one side or the other, causing steering issues.

What does a rear track bar do on a Jeep?

Track bars are designed to prevent unwanted lateral movement of your vehicle’s axle assemblies. So, if you had no track bar on your Jeep, then you would feel the body float severely left or right over the axles when turning which, most likely, would lead to catastrophe due to the physics of energy and momentum.

Do I need an adjustable track bar with a 2.5 lift?

You do not need an adjustable track bar on a 2.5″ lift. Axle shift is minimal, 1/16 to 1/8″, you will never notice it.

Will a TJ top fit a YJ?

Yes you can put a tj top on a yj. I have one on my 94. Had to do some mods tho. But it is possible. I had heard/read the upper door frames needed a minor mod but after that they work fine. Yes you can put a tj top on a yj. I have one on my 94. Had to do some mods tho. But it is possible. Click to expand… What mods did you have to do?

What is the bolt pattern on a jeep TJ?

While most Jeeps have five lugs, that doesn’t mean that the spacing between each stud will always be identical. So the bolt pattern will not only tell you how many studs or holes there are, but it will also tell you the spacing between them. If you imagine the lug nuts form an invisible circle, it’s a bit easier to conceptualize.

What is the difference with TJ YJ jeeps?

The most noticeable differences between TJ and YJ from the outside are the headlights, roll bar shape, and pressence of leaf springs (long bowed flat metal strips instead of springs at the wheel base). Also, the blinkers for the TJ are on the fenders instead of the grill.

Does a YJ hardtop fit a TJ?

There are alignment dowels on both, and the YJ and TJ do not match in this regard. Some cutting/drilling will have to be done to get these to work. Also, the holes for the bolts do not line up. Same thing, some cutting/drilling will have to be done. The one part that does NOT fit are the YJ door surrounds with a TJ top – they need weatherstripping.