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Are all Jeep TJ frames the same?

Are all Jeep TJ frames the same?

All 1997-2002 Jeep Wrangler (TJ) frames are interchangeable with each other. All 2003-2006 Jeep Wrangler (TJ) frames are interchangeable with each other.

What is a Jeep TJ frame made of?

Throttle Down Kustoms – TJ TDK frames are made from 3/16″ A500 steel, which is stronger than the steel used in OEM frames. If you’re building a 1997-2002 TJ, don’t spend hours cleaning up an old frame only to have it rust again. TDK frames are the way to go!

How much does it cost to replace a Jeep Wrangler frame?

It might cost anything from $5,000 to $35,000 to restore a Jeep’s frame. You may save money by doing it yourself or hiring a professional.

Does the YJ and TJ have the same frame?

One of the more significant differences between the YJ and the TJ has to do with the frame and suspension. Compared to the YJ, the TJ’s frame was given a 100 percent increase in torsional stiffness. The frame was an additional 15 percent stiffer with an additional 8-inch lift.

How much does it cost to replace a TJ frame?

Reportedly, the average cost for replacing the Jeep TJ frame mostly hangs between 5,000 and $15,000, but it can go up to $35,000 depending on your vehicle’s need and current condition.

Are Wranglers body-on-frame?

The body design choices are: Body on frame. A separate body structure is built on a full-length frame; the visible body panels are “unstressed,” not needed for rigidity. This is how current Wranglers and full-size Ram pickups are made (a Ram frame, with some additions such as brakes, is pictured above).

What is the Jeep Jl body made of?

The frame is only 15.2 percent mild steel. “It’s a high-strength-steel-intensive frame” with roll-formed and stamped parts, Bagley said. 57.3 percent is high-strength steel, and 21.5 percent is advanced high-strength steel. The 3 percent aluminum includes a 6061-T6 crossmember, according to Jeep’s presentation.

Where can I buy a frame for MY 1997 Jeep Wrangler?

If you select the incorrect zone, you will be charged for the difference. Shipping costs to AK and HI will be calculated at checkout. You can put away your sand blaster and grinder because ThrottleDownKustoms.com has the perfect frame for your 1997-2002 Jeep Wrangler.

Do TJ frames come with fuel line holes?

TJ Frames do not come with fuel line or brake line holes. You will have to drill and tap holes. All frames are shipped bare metal. Some stock running boards do not work the same. You may have to modify them to work. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

What are the jeep frames made of?

Jeep frames are made from 2″ x 4″ rectangular 3/16″ wall A500 tubing. Brackets are made with 3/16″ and 1/4″ P&O steel. You can have the frame customized to meet your needs.

What size bolts are in a TJ Frame bushing kit?

Throttle Down Kustoms Frame Bushing Kit for 1997-2006 TJ (Wrangler). Kit Includes: (6) Retainer (Large). (6) Upper Body Mounts (Large). (6) Lower Body Mounts (Large). (5) Retainer (Small). (5) Upper Body Mount (Small). (5) Lower Body Mount (Small). (6) 1/2 x 3 3/4 Bolts. (5) 7/16 x 2 3/4 Bolts.

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