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Old 12-01-2017, 09:41 AM
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I am going to look at and possibly purchase a 2001 Cherokee sport XJ today and I would like some advice on what to look, cons, pros, and any other input! The attachment is the cragslist ad. thank you very much
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I am going to look at and possibly purchase a 2001 Cherokee sport XJ today and I would like some advice on what to look, cons, pros, and any other input! The attachment is the cragslist ad. thank you very much
Well what is the verdict? I'm just now seeing your post and the day is over so did you end up buying it? If so what are your plans and send us more photos
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Well what is the verdict? I'm just now seeing your post and the day is over so did you end up buying it? If so what are your plans and send us more photos
I did end up purchasing the vechicle and i’m stoked. Ill have her in my possession friday! I only have one picture atm, but i will include it.
Any recommendations on a good set of locking lug nuts?
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I did end up purchasing the vechicle and i’m stoked. Ill have her in my possession friday! I only have one picture atm, but i will include it.
Any recommendations on a good set of locking lug nuts?
Looks nice!! I like the black and found it funny the photo showing Police in the back. You a LEO?
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Looks nice!! I like the black and found it funny the photo showing Police in the back. You a LEO?
No lol, the seller wanted to meet at the police station for the transaction (which is totally understandable).
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yea that is a smart move nowadays.
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What's your plans with it you going to offroad it or just overland build to DD?
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What's your plans with it you going to offroad it or just overland build to DD?
Definitely a DD, for now. Maybe some light wheeling here and there, nothing crazy though.
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Well it’s official boys and girls. The mint 2000 cherokee classic is MINE. Now i just gotta sell my current DD. if anyone’s interested in a 2002 accord message me!

I need recomendations for a solid pair of LED headlights, thanks!
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Congrats on your XJ. Looks really clean!
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Congrats on your XJ. Looks really clean!
Thanks man, appreciate it
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You didn't pay the $4100 asking price did you? Haha
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You didn't pay the $4100 asking price did you? Haha
Ofc not, negotiated down a couple hundred bucks
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Looks nice and clean, welcome to the club!

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