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Old 11-01-2009, 02:24 AM
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im looking to buy another jeep cherokee... i found one i like but i herd that some have really crappy transmission. the one i have now has power and comfort switch and the one im looking at dos not. the one i have has 366,000 miles on it.
dos this new jeep have a different transmission and if so. will it work as well and as long as my old one?

what should i look out for when getting a newer jeep

my jeep: 1989 jeep cherokee piener 4.0 i6 auto command trac

the one im looking at: http://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/ctd/1443201950.html
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i dont think i'd pay that much for a 92 jeep...unless it was like 99 or newish ya know? i bet you could find a nice one like that for cheaper bro!
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and for giggles... i did find one and its a 2door in the area you were looking at.. looks clean http://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/cto/1445738306.html

350 bucks with a little bit of work 2 be done haha
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Originally Posted by myHEEPis.rad
i dont think i'd pay that much for a 92 jeep...unless it was like 99 or newish ya know? i bet you could find a nice one like that for cheaper bro!
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its a dealer... I'm not going to pay that... Do you pay sticker? I'll talk hime down... But what about the trany?
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if you can haggle down the dealer go for it, otherwise, shes a really pretty clean jeep, but thats pricey 4 a 92. you should ask them the mileage
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WHAT ABOUT THE TRANY???

or should i just forget bout it
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the trannys are the same, it dosnt have the switch because its hard wired in the power mode from the factory.
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o really? are you shore?

i think i can live with that

if thats true that will make some room for a switch for more lights

any thing i should look out for... i got 366,000 miles out of my 89. i would like to get the same out of my next one
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yes i am sure, just keep up on the regular maintanence don't let little things turn into big things
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i still think that 2 door was a great deal lol
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Originally Posted by myHEEPis.rad
i still think that 2 door was a great deal lol
you know what i never even saw that... it looks nice... a buddy of mine is looking for a jeep to fix up... im going to show him that one
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right on
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Theres no such thing as a crappy part on a JEEP dont you know that!!
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