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BUILD: My 1987 "Wagoneer" XJ Limited

Old 10-11-2012, 08:46 AM
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First it seems I’m in a small group of Wagoneer XJ Limited owners. Although there are many similarities to the Cherokee, the differences are frustrating for a restoration/preservation build. So… All help is welcome!
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Looks like a real clean start
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I'm assuming those are the stock taillights? Solid red like that? Gotta get me some of those
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If I ever find New-Old-Stock of the same... You're welcome to them!

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I'm assuming those are the stock taillights? Solid red like that? Gotta get me some of those
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Originally Posted by Crist Clapper
First it seems I’m in a small group of Wagoneer XJ Limited owners. Although there are many similarities to the Cherokee, the differences are frustrating for a restoration/preservation build. So… All help is welcome!
Welcome to our small group, parts are very hard to find, I just picked up another set of tailights, mirrors, and a front clip for almost nothing, good luck with your build
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Wow, thats clean. I'm excited to see what direction you take this!

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wow thats clean how many miles
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Thank you!

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Haha wow, 83k? That is awesome. I have only seen 1 in person and the old fart wouldn't sell it. I love the grill/headlight setup.
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wow, nice waggy. i found one laying in a driveway for i think 7 years, guy never wanted to sell it. drove by there the other day and it was gone. good luck on your build. what are your plans?
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NOS (New Old Stock) & New OEM After-market:

01) Grill-insert
02) Headlight-bezels
03) Side (orange) marker lamps
04) In-grill (clear) marker lamps
05) For-lamps (original OEM) & Covers
06) Side-mirrors (chrome)
07) Exterior door-handles (chrome)
08) Chrome-bumper
09) Bumper-guards
10) Bumper-end-caps
11) Vent-window-handles (chrome)

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01) Instrument-cluster-bezel (includes section under the steering column)

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