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Newbie here, I have owned a few XJ's over the years but not for a long time. Looking at picking up a 1996 sport. From the photos I've seen its a 10 from 20 feet, but going to check in out tomorrow. Just looking for some input of potential issue areas I should make sure I check out. Its a...

99 Cherokee Classic Black w/Black interior, 155K, zero rust body is in great shape. Interior is good but has some wear on drivers side seat. Good clean 7 out of 10 jeep. New front and rear brake and wheel cylinders as of May 08. New tires as of Dec 07. I've owned it for almost 2 yrs have all...

Wakefield a little north for me, but thanks if you happen to hear about something say south of Weymouth down towards the cape that would be great.

Anyone have some suggestions on a good repair shop in the south shore area?

thanks for the post I appreciate it, too bad I'm south of Boston. I have to pop in tomorrow and see what the hell is up with the dealer

can anyone recomend a good repair shop south of Boston in the Marshfield area??

another question if I wanted to pick up these parts myself where should I get them from (autozone, etc)?

the transmission lines are leaking up front by the rad. As for the track bar and rear wheel cylinders they called before they started the brakes to give me some recommendations. Said these should be replaced soon, trust me I'll be the first to admit it I'm no mechanic but I wanted some feedback...

My 99 is at the dealer getting front brakes. He calls back to tell me the rear wheel cylinders need replacing at $280, the transmission cooler lines at $240 and the track bar $125. Does this sound out of line or am I just a cheap bastard?

thanks everyone for the feedback, where should I buy these parts (track bar, transmission cooler lines) any sugguestions? Forgot to add this also rear wheel cylinders dealer wants $280 to replace, is this something also that a novice could attempt to change?

Can a do it your selfer install transmission cooler lines and replace a track bar? My 99 is at the jeep doctors today have getting new pads and rotors. They recommend that I replace the transmission cooler lines and something called a track bar? Any advice and where could I buy these parts?

Anyone know of where I could buy a few replacement items? Steering wheel, driver side seltbelt? Mine are in rough condition looking to replace. Also looking for a factory stock radio with CD player. Thanks

My 99 has about 145K and runs great. But while braking at highway speed it has quite a bit of shuddering can feel and see it in the steering wheel. I sure it must need a new set of rotors and pads. The last time at the Jeep dealer he mentioned the right front wheel bearing is going, could this...

I have read quite a bit about the Silverstars and I will check out the GE Sport Nighthawks. Thanks everyone for the imput!!

Thanks Wayne!

Looking to get rid of the stock head lights and upgrade to something that actually lights up the road at night. Can anyone recomend something good?

I've had my XJ for about a month love it, and it runs awesome! But I wanted to know about changing the fuel filter its got 125000 on it wondering if it has an inline filter or if the filter is part of the fuel pump in the gas tank???? Also anyone know of any good websites that sell XJ parts...

hello all, Hey thanks to everyone for the quick replies!! I'll keep an eye on those leaks, like said they don't even leave any marks on my driveway. I had the local Jeep dealer do a pre-sale inspection on it before I bought it and thats all they could find that were potential issues. I've been...

Hi all, I just picked up a 99 XJ today, it does have two small oil leaks one up from coming from behide the balancer and the second is the rear main seal. Both are very minor but I'm looking to get them fixed. The front leak looks like a it shouldn't be a major fix, but the rear main seal has me...

Hello all, I'm looking at buying a 1999 XJ with 102,000 miles on it. What should I look out for, I will be seeing the Jeep this weekend for the first time other than pictures on line. All advice is appreciated! thanks Shane