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  1. NHxj4x4

    98 XJ Sport bogging, stalling, hesitating.

    Hey guys, been a while. Posting for my mother-in-law and her 98 Cherokee 4.0L Auto. So far I have replaced the TPS, MAP, plugs, wires, cap, rotor with spares that I had laying around. The Jeep is running very poorly when cold. It starts rough, stalls, bogs, hesitates etc until it's up to full...
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    Finally took apart my Stroker (Stroker Overheated Badly) Part Trois

    Hey guys, Well 2 years, a house, 2 dogs, and a marriage later I have FINALLY taken apart my stoker to diagnose the issues that I had in 2005. For those of you that are really bored and would like the background here are the 2 posts. 1. http://www.naxja.org/forum/showthread.php?t=73262 2...
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    Torque Converter. Which one do I need?

    Guys, I need some help figuring out which torque converter I need for what I am doing here. This is the setup. 1997 Block 4.6L Stroker. Was installed in a 93 using all 93 parts and worked just fine. Being installed in a 99 now. I tore it out of the 93 and will be installing it...
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    Not a Jeep, but need help. Blown Piston in 04 Sentra Nissan says MUD build up?

    Hey guys, This question relates to my Brother-In-Laws 04 SpecV. He came up for Easter to NH from NC which is about a 800 mile trip. He made it 750 miles and then the car started smoking and stopped running. We had it towed to Nissan and they looked at it today. Now before I say anything else he...
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    Steering Upgrade for $300? Sorry to ask, but too much to choose from

    Morning Guys, I'm sorry to ask this and have been searching / reading for days now. I need to upgrade my steering in my 99. So far I have been getting away with a stock setup with only a drop pitman arm. I am at 6.5-7" of lift just about, and would like to have something that handles well...
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    Rusty's 9" Coils on Sale. Can I cut them to fit?

    Just like the title says. I'm currently running RE 4.5" ZJ Coils and 2" spacers. They are really old and really stiff. I always liked Rusty's coils and was wondering if I can get the 9" coils that are on sale and cut them to reach my desired level lift and ditch the spacers. Thanks, Todd
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    Am I missing something here? WJ Seats DO NOT FIT

    I'm getting pretty mad right now. I have a 99 Sport. Did TONS of reading and from what I can tell WJ seats should go right in. I got seats from a 99 WJ Limited and of course they are power. THEY WILL NO FIT. Take a look at these pics, you can plainly see that the WJ mounting tab holes are...
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    Mean Green Dual Battery Setup. Anyone Tried It?

    Guys, Looking at the Mean Green Dual Battery setup and was wondering if any of you have tried it yet and could share what you think of it. http://www.4wd.com/productdetails.aspx?partID=13974 Thanks! Todd
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    My body ROTTED, Engine Swap Questions

    OK, tried this in OEM and no one knew, so I will pose the same question here. I have a 93 XJ with a 4.6L Stroker already installed, good axels, blah blah. My body rotted to the point where I need a new shell. I want to find a body from a 97+ Cherokee and install my engine and other guts into it...
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    Engine Swap. 93- guts to a 97+?

    My 93 which has a 4.6L Stroker is in disrepair. I want to dismantle it and throw everything into a 97+. I have: 4.6L Stroker NP231 AW4 Is there anything that I should watch out for with the years of compatibility? Are there any years that my stuff will not fit into? Thanks, Todd
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    Trickle Charging Optima Battery...Weird Stuff Man

    So after sitting for 20 months (yes I am lazy) I finally went out and started to do somethings to my XJ. I took the red top out (dead) and charged it for 2 hours on a 10.4 amp trickle charger. Go it to 11 volts. Started the Jeep (which started right up...nice) then took the Red Top back out and...
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    Bogging and Almost turns off after highway driving

    Hey guys, A customer of mine is having issues with his 96 4.0 ZJ. Here is what he writes: "94 Grand Cherokee Laredo 6cyl. When cold turns full right and left just fine. After highway driving (hot) when you turn sharp right or left binds and stutters almost stalling engine, pretty nasty...
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    2000 XJ. Weird Staring Issue. Kinda a dead battery, but not?

    Hey Guys, Weird one or I would ask something about starting. Anyway Friend's 00 XJ is having a strange starting issue. He turns the key, gets half a crank and then the dead battery clicking noise. So OK, dead battery, but then you just stop turning the key, and try again, lay half way down onto...
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    Interesting Hesitation Problem

    Hey Guys, OK, I'm taking my Uncle to look at a 98 Classic tonight, and it has a weird quirk (what XJ doesn't?) According to the seller when you 1st turn the jeep on and it's cold, and then start to drive, you need to REV the gas in neutral a couple quick times, or else the Jeep will hesitate...
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    Engine Swap Questions, weird ones

    Guys, I am considering very heavily getting a 99 Cherokee to replace my plagued 93 Cherokee. Now some of you know that I just built one hell of a 4.6L Stroker, so this where my questions come from. The Stroker is comprised of a 97 block, 01 intake manifold, 93 TB, 93 EFI, 93 Computer etc...
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    98 Questions, Airbag light, and horn

    Hey Guys, I know that this has been asked before, but I wanted to be clear on what needed to be done here. My mother-in-law has a 98 XJ Sport, and the airbag light is on, and now horn no longer works. I have read 2 things on this, clockspring or the box under the seat. Which do you think she...
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    Plug hole Dirty or Stripped?

    Guys, I just changed the spark plugs in my friends 2000 XJ, everything went fine I thought, then we turned it on and heard a clicking leak type noise. I had a suspicion that it was the # 1 spark plug, so I took it out, looked at it, seemed ok, and tried to put it back in. Got maybe 1 turn out...
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    Couple Questions. Tune up and Elec Fan on 2000 XJ

    Guys, My buddy has 77k on his 2000 XJ 4.0 and we would like to do a tune up to it, he's quite due. Question is NO ONE lists some of the common parts that I would associate with a tune up. I can find EVERYTHING for a 99, but for the 2000 all I can find is spark plugs....No cap, no rotor, no...
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    Blinkers are Dead- 2000 XJ

    Good morning guys, I'm asking for a friend, I'm just not that firmiliar with electrical on 2000's as mine is a 93. So his blinkers shat out this morning, but he has parking lights. Is this a fuse, or a blinker modual? Where is the biatch located? Thanks! Todd
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    Sidewalls Cracking, how bad is this really?

    Guys, This is on my 1988 Range Rover (winter rig) I believe that it sat for a while before I bought it this fall as the sidewalls on all the tires are cracking pretty good. I can't see ply or anything, just concerned about it. They all lose about half their air after a week too, which I'm OK...
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