the heaper jeeper project
03-01-2010, 09:45 AM
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Year: 1997
Model: Cherokee
Engine: Used engine just put in less than 79kmiles onit jeepersCreepers 60mm TB, '99-'01 intake, BorlaHeader
heres my engine, gettin ready to put it on the hoist n drop it in...
has all the good stuff in it...
aluminum pistons, chrome moly rings,high volume oil pump, high volume water pump, performance distributors igniton, E3 diamond fires, and of course put my banks header and K&N intake on, oh and bored the throttle body. basically a brand new engine!!
has all the good stuff in it...
aluminum pistons, chrome moly rings,high volume oil pump, high volume water pump, performance distributors igniton, E3 diamond fires, and of course put my banks header and K&N intake on, oh and bored the throttle body. basically a brand new engine!!
03-01-2010, 09:56 AM
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Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 rebuilt w/ bored TB, banks header, upgraded ignition, 3 row rad, high flow h2o pump, 180* t-stat
lol ya it looks kinda familiar. and its actually really easy, especially on the 4.0 because you dont really have to mess with valve or ignition timing. and looks good stuffed in there.
03-02-2010, 06:55 PM
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Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 rebuilt w/ bored TB, banks header, upgraded ignition, 3 row rad, high flow h2o pump, 180* t-stat
well ****. gotta love Jeeps. replace one thing and something else breaks. ****in great 
. transmission shop just informed me i need a new torque converter. 
so $750 bucks later... jeep better be running like a damn top thats all i gotta say. guess im not getting my new lift as soon as i hoped. 
. transmission shop just informed me i need a new torque converter. so $750 bucks later... jeep better be running like a damn top thats all i gotta say. guess im not getting my new lift as soon as i hoped.
03-04-2010, 10:05 AM
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Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 rebuilt w/ bored TB, banks header, upgraded ignition, 3 row rad, high flow h2o pump, 180* t-stat
gettin my rims put on today!!! STOKED!!! 
going with the classic Cragar Soft 8....will post pics after i get em on....
going with the classic Cragar Soft 8....will post pics after i get em on....
03-04-2010, 10:32 AM
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Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 rebuilt w/ bored TB, banks header, upgraded ignition, 3 row rad, high flow h2o pump, 180* t-stat
she purrs like a mountain lion....if mountain lions purr...ummmm.....
03-04-2010, 11:06 AM
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Year: 1998
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Engine: 4.0 rebuilt w/ bored TB, banks header, upgraded ignition, 3 row rad, high flow h2o pump, 180* t-stat
. and banks header, high flow cat and aero exhaust. 2.5" all the way thru....think im going to dump it out the side, right before the rear tire tho. just ordered a bored throttle body from the fastman too.
still looking for the right fuel injectors though...
03-04-2010, 11:25 AM
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Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0
that or some tasty hiker . and banks header, high flow cat and aero exhaust. 2.5" all the way thru....think im going to dump it out the side, right before the rear tire tho. just ordered a bored throttle body from the fastman too. still looking for the right fuel injectors though...
. and banks header, high flow cat and aero exhaust. 2.5" all the way thru....think im going to dump it out the side, right before the rear tire tho. just ordered a bored throttle body from the fastman too. still looking for the right fuel injectors though...I heard the Neon injectors were perfect for a nice stock upgrade. But im guessing with all the work you've done that they wont be enough.
03-04-2010, 04:30 PM
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Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 rebuilt w/ bored TB, banks header, upgraded ignition, 3 row rad, high flow h2o pump, 180* t-stat
im too lazy too do all the research i guess 
i just want somebody to tell me what the hell to get!
03-04-2010, 04:40 PM
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Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 rebuilt w/ bored TB, banks header, upgraded ignition, 3 row rad, high flow h2o pump, 180* t-stat
Well ****ty. Les Schwab ordered me the wrong rims n now i have to wait 2 weeks for my new ones to get here...apparantly Cragar has to build me a set...like WTF? they dont keep those in stock?
too bad i dont have the cash for em or id order em off Summit...****in D-Bags...
too bad i dont have the cash for em or id order em off Summit...****in D-Bags...
03-05-2010, 07:04 PM
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Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 rebuilt w/ bored TB, banks header, upgraded ignition, 3 row rad, high flow h2o pump, 180* t-stat
well just got new fuel injectors. gonna put em in when i replace my 
torque converter this weekend.....
torque converter this weekend.....