{"product_id":"spicer-spindle-to-knuckle-stud-set-of-12-jeep-cj5-cj7-cj8-scrambler-1976-1986","title":"Spicer Front Spindle to Steering Knuckle Mounting Stud Kit for Jeep CJ5, CJ7 \u0026 CJ8 Scrambler (Set of 12, Both Sides)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eEliminate unsafe front-end hardware fatigue, ensure proper torque retention on your wheel ends, and restore factory-spec structural security to your classic rig with this genuine \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"179\"\u003eSpicer Spindle to Steering Knuckle Mounting Stud Kit\u003c\/b\u003e. Specifically packaged as a complete, 12-piece dual-side hardware overhaul for \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"311\"\u003e1976–1986 Jeep CJ series 4x4 vehicles\u003c\/b\u003e, this high-tensile fastener set replaces stretched, rusted, or cross-threaded factory spindle studs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eOn classic Jeep open-knuckle Dana 30 front axles, the wheel spindle is clamped tightly to the steering knuckle by a pattern of six specialized studs per side. These fasteners endure immense shear stress and leverage forces from cornering loads, braking torque, and the added weight of oversized off-road tires. Over decades of trail use, or during repeated brake and wheel bearing teardowns, the factory studs naturally stretch, corrode, or suffer from damaged threads due to over-impacted nuts. Reusing compromised or fatigue-stretched studs risks structural clamping failure, which can lead to severe wheel hub looseness, catastrophic brake rotor misalignment, or spindle separation on the trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eThis original equipment manufacturer (OEM) hardware master pack includes 12 premium-grade, correct-length mounting studs to fully service both the driver and passenger side steering knuckles simultaneously. Sourcing genuine Spicer components guarantees exact factory thread pitch, precise shoulder seating depths, and matching metallurgy engineered to meet original vehicle load-bearing standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKit Contents (Services Both Driver \u0026amp; Passenger Wheel Knuckles):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e(12) High-Tensile Front Spindle-to-Knuckle Mounting Studs (6 Studs Required Per Side)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKit Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eComplete 12-Piece Master Set:\u003c\/b\u003e Supplies exactly enough factory-correct mounting studs to fully overhaul the left and right steering knuckle stations at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGenuine Spicer OEM Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered and heat-treated by the original equipment axle supplier to guarantee strict structural compliance, accurate metal hardness, and precise thread engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRestores Front End Clamping Force:\u003c\/b\u003e Replaces worn, stretched, or fatigued hardware to maintain a persistent, high-torque lock between your spindles and knuckles under extreme trail deflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDefeats Thread Stripping:\u003c\/b\u003e Premium-machined threads eliminate the risk of cross-threading or loose lock nuts during your next front wheel bearing service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVehicle \u0026amp; Axle Fitment:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAxle Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Solid Monobeam Front \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"35\"\u003eDana 30 Axles\u003c\/b\u003e running factory spindle configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eJeep CJ5:\u003c\/b\u003e 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, and 1983 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eJeep CJ7:\u003c\/b\u003e 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, and 1986 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eJeep CJ8 Scrambler:\u003c\/b\u003e 1981–1986 long-wheelbase utility models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/b\u003e Front Outer Wheel End Assembly — Spindle to Steering Knuckle Interface (1 Kit Overhauls Entire Axle)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Spicer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43562449666122,"sku":"PLAT-SPICER-KIT187","price":33.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/5560\/6858\/files\/12_f392ac3b-ce38-4e96-94d5-aacf7aa9dd64.jpg?v=1777723078","url":"https:\/\/platinumperformanceparts.com\/products\/spicer-spindle-to-knuckle-stud-set-of-12-jeep-cj5-cj7-cj8-scrambler-1976-1986","provider":"Platinum Performance Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}