2000 Cherokee XJ build, 2wd to 4wd conversion
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From: Jacksonville NC
Year: 1999
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0
yup got it off a marine up here in NC, he lives at apartment complexs. and since the jeep was sitting with no tag for 3 weeks, they said get reed of it by sunday or they would tow it away. so i got it for 600, im got a great deal for it.
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From: Jacksonville NC
Year: 1999
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0
well before i start pulling out the 2wd running gear to replace it 4wd. i wanted to trim up the bumperends and install the fog lights in to the bumper. i also relocated the vac. ball and both horns.
Before cutting

The Tear Down

relocated the horns and vac.ball

cut the bumper caps



cut the bumper, need to clean up the cuts

heres what it looks like with the bumper cap on and cut. but need to clean the cuts

more to come tomorrow, will finish it tomorrow.
Before cutting

The Tear Down

relocated the horns and vac.ball

cut the bumper caps



cut the bumper, need to clean up the cuts

heres what it looks like with the bumper cap on and cut. but need to clean the cuts

more to come tomorrow, will finish it tomorrow.
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Joined: Jul 2011
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From: Jacksonville NC
Year: 1999
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0
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From: Jacksonville NC
Year: 1999
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0
Nothing yet, been waiting to get the title to the read jeep. got it today finally, im wondering if i still want to convert everything or sell the red jeep. an use the money to buy new stuff to make money on it.
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Year: 1999
Model: Cherokee
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well i got a update for yall, i was able to get the red jeep starter and running in 15 mins. so i ended up puting it up for sale, i bought it for $600 and sold it for $2000 good turn around. im going to use most of the money to pay bills, and then use the rest to buy parts to convert my silver.
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Year: 1999
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0
so i got a little up dating to do. as now i got both jeeps sold for $8000, i found another jeep. im picking it up when i head down to FL for the holidays. its a 1999 cherokee 13inch lift cleaning 35's that are new. Im still going to do a 4wd conversion to this one to. its 2wd but has a 10K pound milemaker winch on it. im getting this one for $3k and that is not bad cuz everthing on it is mostly new on it to.








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Year: 1999
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0
thanks man, i ended up with a different cherokee heres a few pictures. this one is 4x4, i have all the parts besides the tcase to do the swap. just sold the tcase tonight.
99 cherokee 4x4

Originally Posted by SuperXJ2000
so i got a little up dating to do. as now i got both jeeps sold for $8000, i found another jeep. im picking it up when i head down to FL for the holidays. its a 1999 cherokee 13inch lift cleaning 35's that are new. Im still going to do a 4wd conversion to this one to. its 2wd but has a 10K pound milemaker winch on it. im getting this one for $3k and that is not bad cuz everthing on it is mostly new on it to.


