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    CV ZJ axle XJ direct swap?

    Does anyone know if the CV axle shafts from a 94ish ZJ can be direct swapped to an 89 XJ?
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    Front axles bent- how?

    I was curious if anyone knows why front axles bend. I just find it interesting since they are in a tube and have joints at the end instead of flanges. Just curious. I can understand how they could twist torsionaly.
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    What would you do? XJ ZJ parts swap

    I just came across a near free 98ZJ 4x4 I have an 89 XJ AW4 242 D30/D35, 3.5inch lift SYE. Keeping it Would it be to my advantage to swap parts off of the ZJ, I know the rear axle wouldn't fit without modifying. Or should I leave the ZJ alone? And as they sit both run fine.
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    89 XJ prop valve safety switch?

    Looking for the switch on the top of the prop valve. Anyone have any part numbers or something that fits. It seems to be a unicorn on the parts world. Thanks. 89 XJ nob abs
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    Quadratec wheels

    Hello, I was looking at some new wheels and I need them on a budget. I was wondering if the quadratec aluminum ones are any good they look like the American racing aluminum ones IIRC. Anyone have any experience with them. I just use my jeep as a DD and light wheeling. Thanks
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    Rear diff vibe?

    Hello all, I'm having an issue with vibes 65+ and really bad in the 75-80 range. It feels like the rear diff. Here is the specs. 89 XJ 4.0 aw4 242 D30 front D35 trac-lok non c-clip rear TW sye 3.5 RE super ride 4 degree rear shims ~1 degree DS pinion angle for axle wrap. And no front DS at the...
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    Front bumper question.

    Hello, I'm thinking about changing out my front bumper for a winch bumper eventually. I've never done one and I'm not sure where the tie ins will be. I got my jeep from my grandparents which they used to tow behind an RV. It has this rack thing welded on. I have converted it to pole...
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    Brake switch wires?

    Does anyone know what all of these go to? I see one goes to the steering lock and I'm guessing the other one goes to the lights but I have no clue why there are so many 89XJ w/cruise
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    Ignition switch help!

    I just started have some places catch when I am rotating the key to start. But now it won't go to the start position. If I force it really really hard I can get it to start. I looked at the rod going to the switch lower on the column and it doesn't seem to be moving. I was wondering if anyone...
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    No airflow in heat position on 89xj

    Hello, I have had this issue for a while and never bothered to work on it. There is no airflow out of any vents with my selector in the HEAT position. I can hear the blower running and I can get heat out of the vents in all of the other positions. Just wondering if anyone has had this
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    Replacing headlight switch 89XJ

    Hello all, I figured I would contribute some since I usually thumb through here. I had to replace my headlight switch and figured I would give a step by step for someone that may need it one day. 1. Remove Instrument Panel Bezel. 4 Philip head screws. 2. Remove the 3 Philips screws on cig...
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    89 XJ headlight switch wiring harness!

    Trying to figure out where to get a replacement wiring harness for the headlight switch. Just the connector end. My switch went out last night and I've already band aided the connector. Thanks.
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    242 Font Output Bearing replacement, 89 XJ

    Hello, Does anyone know if it's possible to change the front output bearing from the outside? Looks like I will need to split the case. Just wondering if anyone has done it. Thanks
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    '89 XJ Lift Gate Lock Plate

    Hello everyone, My lock plate on the lift gate is rusting out in a rapid fashion. Just the metal plate bit. I was wondering if anyone knew where to get one new? I'm not equipped to make one myself and I didn't want to go to the JY. But I may if that's what has to be done. Thanks
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    Driveshaft Swap Info?

    Hello, I am trying to get a quick fix going while I wait on a new driveshaft. Just wanted to know if anyone had info on driveshaft dimensions for various years and applications. I currently have an 89 XJ, NP242 w/D35. I'm going to make a trip to the local pick and pull and I know they have a...
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    Intermittent Rough Start/Fuel or Ign Timing Issue

    Hello All, 89' XJ 4.0l Auto Trans 4wd (242) I have searched through the threads here and cant seem to find one that matches my problem exactly. I start the vehicle warm or cold, long or short sits and it will fire up but run incredibly rough. It soundly like the timing is off a tooth. It...
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    Rubicon Express sway bar links

    Hello all, I just installed a RE 3.5 inch super ride on an 89 XJ. The sway bar links that came in the kit required a spacer on the axle end and they didn't seem to line up properly when following the install directions. The drivers side went in as the instructions said but on the pax side I had...
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    89 XJ brake proportioning valve

    I found myself in need of a brake proportioning valve and tried looking for various ones online. I looked on Morris 4x4 online and found that their part didn't look exactly right. I looked at the manufactures page which was MBM and I found a valve that looked right. The part number was PV8796J...
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    89 XJ Driveline Vibration

    Hello All, This is my first post ever on a forum so.... Here it goes. I have a 89 XJ, 4.0L, Dana 30 front, 35 Rear 3.55 TracLok Non- C-clip. 115k miles. I have been chasing my tail trying to figure out a vibration. It occurs slightly around 55-60 and increases up to 70, it feels like it's in...
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