93 Jeep Cherokee
#51
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Re: 93 Jeep Cherokee
Studebaker V8's use timing gears and they virtually never wear out.
Jeff DeWitt
DougW wrote:
> Kevin in San Diego did pass the time by typing:
>
>>Really? Dang I thought that timing chain was a lifer.
>
>
> It probably is. But if the original owner didn't change
> the oil regularly or otherwise abused the engine then it
> won't last that long. The only timeing sets I know that
> last forever are timing gears like they make for the old
> 305 and 350 small block chevys.
>
>
>>"DougW" wrote ...
>>
>>>Ralf did pass the time by typing:
>>>
>>>>Am considering a used '93 Jeep Cherokee with 250,000 miles on it looks
>>>>fairly clean and runs good.. they are asking $1400 - any issues I need ti
>>>>be
>>>>aware of? thanks in advance..rg
>>>
>>>Bit high on the milage, but if it's been kept in good shape
>>>and most importanly, had the oil changed regularly, it should
>>>be fine. One thing though, 200,000 miles is roughly the time you
>>>should replace the timing chain on the I-6 engine.
>
>
>
Jeff DeWitt
DougW wrote:
> Kevin in San Diego did pass the time by typing:
>
>>Really? Dang I thought that timing chain was a lifer.
>
>
> It probably is. But if the original owner didn't change
> the oil regularly or otherwise abused the engine then it
> won't last that long. The only timeing sets I know that
> last forever are timing gears like they make for the old
> 305 and 350 small block chevys.
>
>
>>"DougW" wrote ...
>>
>>>Ralf did pass the time by typing:
>>>
>>>>Am considering a used '93 Jeep Cherokee with 250,000 miles on it looks
>>>>fairly clean and runs good.. they are asking $1400 - any issues I need ti
>>>>be
>>>>aware of? thanks in advance..rg
>>>
>>>Bit high on the milage, but if it's been kept in good shape
>>>and most importanly, had the oil changed regularly, it should
>>>be fine. One thing though, 200,000 miles is roughly the time you
>>>should replace the timing chain on the I-6 engine.
>
>
>
#52
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Re: 93 Jeep Cherokee
Studebaker V8's use timing gears and they virtually never wear out.
Jeff DeWitt
DougW wrote:
> Kevin in San Diego did pass the time by typing:
>
>>Really? Dang I thought that timing chain was a lifer.
>
>
> It probably is. But if the original owner didn't change
> the oil regularly or otherwise abused the engine then it
> won't last that long. The only timeing sets I know that
> last forever are timing gears like they make for the old
> 305 and 350 small block chevys.
>
>
>>"DougW" wrote ...
>>
>>>Ralf did pass the time by typing:
>>>
>>>>Am considering a used '93 Jeep Cherokee with 250,000 miles on it looks
>>>>fairly clean and runs good.. they are asking $1400 - any issues I need ti
>>>>be
>>>>aware of? thanks in advance..rg
>>>
>>>Bit high on the milage, but if it's been kept in good shape
>>>and most importanly, had the oil changed regularly, it should
>>>be fine. One thing though, 200,000 miles is roughly the time you
>>>should replace the timing chain on the I-6 engine.
>
>
>
Jeff DeWitt
DougW wrote:
> Kevin in San Diego did pass the time by typing:
>
>>Really? Dang I thought that timing chain was a lifer.
>
>
> It probably is. But if the original owner didn't change
> the oil regularly or otherwise abused the engine then it
> won't last that long. The only timeing sets I know that
> last forever are timing gears like they make for the old
> 305 and 350 small block chevys.
>
>
>>"DougW" wrote ...
>>
>>>Ralf did pass the time by typing:
>>>
>>>>Am considering a used '93 Jeep Cherokee with 250,000 miles on it looks
>>>>fairly clean and runs good.. they are asking $1400 - any issues I need ti
>>>>be
>>>>aware of? thanks in advance..rg
>>>
>>>Bit high on the milage, but if it's been kept in good shape
>>>and most importanly, had the oil changed regularly, it should
>>>be fine. One thing though, 200,000 miles is roughly the time you
>>>should replace the timing chain on the I-6 engine.
>
>
>
#56
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Re: 93 Jeep Cherokee
Studibaker was the Jeepers favorite conversion choice, before the
abundance of Chevy small blocks. We could bolt a Chevy bell housing to a
Studibaker, just took a little yankee ingenuity to make a starter to
fit.
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Kevin in San Diego wrote:
>
> and they sound cool.
abundance of Chevy small blocks. We could bolt a Chevy bell housing to a
Studibaker, just took a little yankee ingenuity to make a starter to
fit.
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Kevin in San Diego wrote:
>
> and they sound cool.
#57
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Re: 93 Jeep Cherokee
Studibaker was the Jeepers favorite conversion choice, before the
abundance of Chevy small blocks. We could bolt a Chevy bell housing to a
Studibaker, just took a little yankee ingenuity to make a starter to
fit.
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Kevin in San Diego wrote:
>
> and they sound cool.
abundance of Chevy small blocks. We could bolt a Chevy bell housing to a
Studibaker, just took a little yankee ingenuity to make a starter to
fit.
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Kevin in San Diego wrote:
>
> and they sound cool.
#58
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Re: 93 Jeep Cherokee
Studibaker was the Jeepers favorite conversion choice, before the
abundance of Chevy small blocks. We could bolt a Chevy bell housing to a
Studibaker, just took a little yankee ingenuity to make a starter to
fit.
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Kevin in San Diego wrote:
>
> and they sound cool.
abundance of Chevy small blocks. We could bolt a Chevy bell housing to a
Studibaker, just took a little yankee ingenuity to make a starter to
fit.
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Kevin in San Diego wrote:
>
> and they sound cool.