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    another FOR SALE thread

    88 xj 4 door 4.0 auto located in Central Va. front skid gas tank skid power window motors Aiwa CD player Sanyo tape player Whistler Magnetic mount 3 ft antenna 4.0 motor that needs crank shaft and bearings (you pull) only 116K miles with no blow by full size spare with 225/75/R15 goodyear...
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    Got to give her up

    She is dead and i can't resurrect her. She is an organ donor of course........ The Info: 88 Laraedo 116K 4.0 Auto 4x4 (bone stock)...located just South of Richmond VA Ran great up until the shop F@#$ed Me. Two minor and i mean minor dents Needs new crankshaft, main and rod bearings. No blow by...
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    Hmmm Makes you wonder????

    Wisdom A little wisdom 1) Once over the hill, you pick up speed. 2) I love cooking with wine. Sometimes I even put it in the food. 3) If it weren't for stress, I'd have no energy at all. 4) Whatever hits the fan will not be evenly distributed. 5) Everyone has a photographic memory...
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    Guess what i won.....

    ....Not like it matters i am just bored and passing the time. I was at a company picnic (just started 6 weeks ago) and was enjoying the food and friends when it was time for the raffle. Well they had alot of good prizes including a golf putter, portable DVD player, $100 gift cards, etc etc...
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    How to tell the different axles?

    there was a post on here awhile back that had pics of the different kinds of axles. I was at the bone yard and they had 5 xj's in there and i couldn't tell what axles were what the years were from 85 to early 90's. I know some of ya'll are looking for axles and other parts. And i am looking...
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    Replace or Rebuild?

    There has been several postings as to my motor woes. Scarred crank, spun rod bearing, several spun main bearings. Along with some blow by. My question is what would you guys do? Replace the crank and spun bearings and deal with the blow by later? Replace the motor? or pull the motor and...
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    Since my motor is bad.....

    I have a 88 XJ 115K 4.0 auto with a bad motor. My question is will a 4.0 I6 motor from a Grand cherokee fit in my heep? My motor has a great head but bad main and rod bearings and a scarred crank, with some minor blow by. The Grand motor has good bottom half but a cracked head. I am thinking...
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    Door Removal

    title says it all I know about the speaker wire and power window and locks wiring along with the power mirror wires. I know how to do that. What i want to know is how hard it is to remove them, the process for removal, reinstallation and that process also. And what about making some sort of...
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    Main bearings and rod bearings

    So my "shop" (see "getting angry") is gonna replace the main and rod bearings to see if it fixes this mystery noise. I am gonna be there to watch em do it so what do i need to watch out for and any suggestions would be great!
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    some one else looking for leaf springs

    i gotta replace my rear leaf springs cuz they are flat and have no spring........Shipping is not neccesarly an issue depending on the price of the springs.....So i am looking for a very good leafs that will fit an 88 xj
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    Getting Angry

    88 XJ 115K miles auto 4.0 So i take my beast in to have rear main seal and oil pan gasket replaced. I was leaking bad and don't have enough experience. tools, or downtime to fool with it. Anyway.....get it back from the shop after they recommend replacing the oil pump, harmonic balancer and...
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    HELP HELP Stuttering and stalling

    88 4.0 auto 115K miles bone stock Driving down the road (40mph) and let off the gas to coast and when i do the speed drops along with the rpms which goes way low like to 500 and then engine dies. Coast to the stop sign and stop.......Scratch head in wonderment. I turn the key and she fires...
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    Light Bar Install ????'s

    Okay so I am gonna buy/build a light bar for the beast and i was wondering.......how do i run the wires from the lights to the relays and such that will be placed under the hood?? Open to any and all suggestions. If I build a light bar i am gonna use the factory luggage rack hardware for...
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    .gotta replace cat, muffler and tailpipe

    I gotta replace the cat conv. muffler and tailpipe. Open to any and all suggestions. Was leaning towards a Flowmaster or Dynomax muffler. Do they make better than stock cats? Or should i stay with stock replacement and focus on the muffler?
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    thermostat

    My 88 4.0 I6 is running a little on the Hot side...and when i say little we are talking like at highway speeds it sits at 210 but at idle for three minutes at a train crossing it redlined on me. When we started moving agian it dropped a little but as soon as i stopped at a light it would jump...
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