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Aug 17, 2013 | 04:59 PM

#31

freegdr

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From: Broward County Fl.

Year: 1989 xj sport 2dr

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 12 hole bosch Injectors

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Originally Posted by rawk krawler

The person who ground the shafts sells full bearing sets for them for $125... Steal of a deal.
And that's with shipping.
He has them standard and 10 down.

Shaft and bearing for that price...

Aug 17, 2013 | 05:49 PM

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rawk krawler

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From: Auburn, CA

Year: 95

Model: Cherokee

Engine: I6 4.0 242 HO

Mind blowing lol... But yeah

http://bit.ly/16WM5i2

Aug 17, 2013 | 05:53 PM

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rawk krawler

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From: Auburn, CA

Year: 95

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Engine: I6 4.0 242 HO

Was a set of RC 4.5" leafs for $120 yesterday as well... Missed those though.

Aug 17, 2013 | 06:00 PM

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rawk krawler

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Epw rod and mains is what he told me.

Aug 25, 2013 | 02:31 AM

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DFlintstone

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From: Nor-Cal Coast

Year: 90,84

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0,2.5

Quote:

Originally Posted by Radi

Sounds like a failed lifter hammering on the cam

Yea. Agreed Radi. The four times, (yes I remember!) I had rods go, they would hammer with the pedal. Oh wait..five? That recording was an absolute worst, a "cold start", an hour after climbing my hill. No piston or rod problems in well over 15 years in anything, since I stumbled on the "right" oil.

Still, it sounds like a rod, idling.