Got our 3rd Jeep, a second old XJ
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Re: Got our 3rd Jeep, a second old XJ
You want third xj?? I might be parting with mine in the next couple weeks..
body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
Snow...
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
>A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> our existing one. LOL!
>
> No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> usually.
>
> It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
>
> Price was right... A hundred bucks....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
Snow...
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
>A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> our existing one. LOL!
>
> No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> usually.
>
> It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
>
> Price was right... A hundred bucks....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
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Re: Got our 3rd Jeep, a second old XJ
You want third xj?? I might be parting with mine in the next couple weeks..
body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
Snow...
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
>A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> our existing one. LOL!
>
> No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> usually.
>
> It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
>
> Price was right... A hundred bucks....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
Snow...
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
>A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> our existing one. LOL!
>
> No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> usually.
>
> It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
>
> Price was right... A hundred bucks....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
#73
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Re: Got our 3rd Jeep, a second old XJ
You want third xj?? I might be parting with mine in the next couple weeks..
body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
Snow...
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
>A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> our existing one. LOL!
>
> No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> usually.
>
> It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
>
> Price was right... A hundred bucks....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
Snow...
"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
>A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> our existing one. LOL!
>
> No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> usually.
>
> It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
>
> Price was right... A hundred bucks....
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
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Re: Got our 3rd Jeep, a second old XJ
LOL! Already have a new exhaust and front joints on the 88 thanks...
Mike
Snow wrote:
>
> You want third xj?? I might be parting with mine in the next couple weeks..
> body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
> and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
> exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
>
> Snow...
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
> >A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> > asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> > with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> > electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> > at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> > cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> > our existing one. LOL!
> >
> > No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> > Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> > the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> > boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> > syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> > usually.
> >
> > It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> > have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> > extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> > miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> > from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
> >
> > Price was right... A hundred bucks....
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
Mike
Snow wrote:
>
> You want third xj?? I might be parting with mine in the next couple weeks..
> body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
> and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
> exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
>
> Snow...
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
> >A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> > asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> > with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> > electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> > at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> > cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> > our existing one. LOL!
> >
> > No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> > Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> > the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> > boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> > syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> > usually.
> >
> > It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> > have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> > extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> > miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> > from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
> >
> > Price was right... A hundred bucks....
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
#75
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Re: Got our 3rd Jeep, a second old XJ
LOL! Already have a new exhaust and front joints on the 88 thanks...
Mike
Snow wrote:
>
> You want third xj?? I might be parting with mine in the next couple weeks..
> body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
> and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
> exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
>
> Snow...
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
> >A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> > asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> > with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> > electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> > at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> > cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> > our existing one. LOL!
> >
> > No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> > Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> > the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> > boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> > syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> > usually.
> >
> > It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> > have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> > extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> > miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> > from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
> >
> > Price was right... A hundred bucks....
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
Mike
Snow wrote:
>
> You want third xj?? I might be parting with mine in the next couple weeks..
> body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
> and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
> exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
>
> Snow...
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
> >A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> > asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> > with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> > electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> > at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> > cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> > our existing one. LOL!
> >
> > No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> > Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> > the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> > boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> > syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> > usually.
> >
> > It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> > have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> > extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> > miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> > from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
> >
> > Price was right... A hundred bucks....
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
#76
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Re: Got our 3rd Jeep, a second old XJ
LOL! Already have a new exhaust and front joints on the 88 thanks...
Mike
Snow wrote:
>
> You want third xj?? I might be parting with mine in the next couple weeks..
> body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
> and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
> exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
>
> Snow...
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
> >A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> > asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> > with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> > electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> > at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> > cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> > our existing one. LOL!
> >
> > No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> > Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> > the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> > boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> > syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> > usually.
> >
> > It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> > have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> > extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> > miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> > from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
> >
> > Price was right... A hundred bucks....
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
Mike
Snow wrote:
>
> You want third xj?? I might be parting with mine in the next couple weeks..
> body, springs, gas tank, shocks, windshield, tires, heater core, dash lights
> and a few other things are toast or should that be swiss cheese?. but the
> exhaust and front joints are less then a yr old :)
>
> Snow...
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:443AED59.AD251F5F@sympatico.ca...
> >A gent I helped out with his YJ a while back dropped by the other day
> > asking if I wanted another XJ. It's a silver 87 4 door, 4.0, 5 speed
> > with 385K Km on it. Some type of upscale package on it? Chrome grill,
> > electric doors and window that actually seem to all work, standard seats
> > at least. Nice wrap around buckets too. It has a full instrument
> > cluster which is nice. No working FM on the stock Jeep stereo same as
> > our existing one. LOL!
> >
> > No tires on it, but the body isn't too rotted out. No dents or dings.
> > Glass is all good. It has all the floorboards still! Some bottom of
> > the door and rocker panel rust because it has those stupid running
> > boards on it. Exhaust isn't old. Got the oil in the air filter
> > syndrome with only a totally blocked CCV line (I checked) as the cause
> > usually.
> >
> > It seems to run well. I want to make one good XJ out of the two. I do
> > have 3 engines now to play with and tons of new stuff on the 88. An
> > extra 258 with what appears to be a recent rebuild and 135k original
> > miles on it anyway, it just leaked like a sieve and a 4.0 with only 300K
> > from the 88 that still runs sweet. Hmm... stroker, hmm......
> >
> > Price was right... A hundred bucks....
> >
> > Mike
> > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> > Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> > Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> > (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
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