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Old Feb 7, 2016 | 07:23 PM
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Hi, Well this is a start to a build thread ! Probally a slow 1. I just bought a 2 door , 2000 model,2.5, auto,,,2wd...

..rust free and pretty straight... some fading on drivers door.. and no headliner go figure lol... ive owned many xj's ...first was a 93 2 door 4x4 rust bucket 4.0 ,,,i loved that jeep..i also have a few Comanches! I wanted a 2 door again and found it for 540bcks..

Project Millennium....plans are exstensive!
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Old Feb 7, 2016 | 07:28 PM
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Going to be so sexy!!





Ya think its got problems?





Greasy!!





Engine pulled!





Ouch!
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Old Feb 7, 2016 | 07:40 PM
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YES ITS NOT A XJ BUT ALMOST!! SHARE A PICT OF MY BUILT 91 COMANCHE.





My 89 Sporty.





Previous xj and my daughters..

My plans on this Project is .....keep the 2.5 and rebuild or another.. put a Manual ax15 innn...keep 8.25 rear probally and add front???.... and RE 5.5 lift!!!!.... 33 tires and etc.....will see....
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Old Feb 7, 2016 | 08:04 PM
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Hada new cheap Rad... might tell ya there was issues!
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Old Feb 8, 2016 | 09:23 AM
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Re: Chrysler Group LLC Customer Assistance

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Dear Lonnie,

Thank you for contacting the Jeep Customer Assistance Center. We are*
pleased to provide vehicle build information per your request.***

According to our records, your vehicle was equipped from the factory*
with the following:*

Sales Code**** Description*
M5 Prem Cloth Hi-Back Bucket Seats*
AZ Agate*
AA3 SE Value Group*
APAS Monotone Paint*
A22P 2.5L Engine(EPE)/3Sp Auto Trans(DGD*
BASS 124 Amp Alternator*
BCDS 500 Amp Maintenance Free Battery*
BGAS Power Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes*
CADP High Back Bucket Seats*
CBWS Highline Door Trim Panel*
CDBS Reclining Front Seats*
CFMS Rear Fold w/Removable Cushion Seat*
CGGS Traveling Inboard Seat Belt Buckle*
CGWS Next Generation Front Air Bags
CKAS Carpets - Floor and Cargo Area*
CKNS Cargo Compartment Carpet*
CKTS Cargo Tie Down Loops*
CKXS Plastic Liftgate Trim Panel*
CSRS Passenger Assist Handles*
CSSS Lift Gate Assist Handle*
CUFS Full Length Floor Console*
DGA All 3-Speed Automatic Transmissions*
DGDS 3-Spd. Automatic 30RH Transmission*
DHAP Lock-Up Torque Converter*
DHSP Floor Mount Automatic Shift Lever*
DMDP 3.55 Rear Axle Ratio*
DRAS Corporate 8.25 Rear Axle*
EAAC All Engines*
EPE 2.5L I4 Power Tech Engine*
GBBS Tinted Windshield Glass*
GCBS Front Door Tinted Glass*
GEDS Tinted Rr Drs/Qtr/Liftgate Glass*
GFAS Rear Window Defroster*
GNAS Rear View Day/Night Mirror*
GTZP Power Mirrors, Fold-Away*
GVBC All Vehicles W/Power Mirrors*
HAAP Air Conditioning*
HGDS Deluxe Insulation Group*
JAZS Analog Instrument Cluster*
JBFS Instrument Panel Black Bezel*
JCDS 100 MPH Primary Speedometer*
JHAS Var Intermittent Windshield Wipers*
JHBP Rear Window Wiper/Washer*
JJBS Dual Note Electric Horns*
JJJS 12V Auxiliary Power Outlet*
KDPS RADIANT SILVER MET. C/C - BADGE - CH*
KGPS RADIANT SILVER MET. C/C - BADGE - JE*
KTPS RADIANT SILVER MET. C/C - JEEP*
K28S Delete Bodyside Molding*
K3ZS BLACK - FENDER FLARES*
LAJS Headlamps On Warning Chimes*
LCKS Front Dome Lamp*
LDBP Cargo Compartment Lamp*
LMAS Halogen Headlamps*
LPSS CHMSL Lamp*
MBJS Black Front Bumper*
MBKS Black Front Bumper End Caps*
MBNS Black Rear Bumper*
MBSS Black Rear Bumper End Caps*
MCAS Front Bumper Guards*
MDA Front License Plate Bracket*
MFAS Black Headlamp Bezels*
MFFS Black Grille*
MHAS Black Windshield Moldings*
MMCS Rear Qtr Solid Window Insert*
MMGS Belt Moldings*
MMKS Body Color Drip Trough Molding*
MNAS Black Door Handles*
MNJS Black License Plate Brow*
MUKS Silver/Chrome Badging*
NAA Federal Emissions*
NBKS EVAP Control System*
NFAS 20 Gallon Fuel Tank*
NHBP Auxiliary Transmission Oil Cooler*
NMCP Heavy Duty Engine Cooling*
PG8 Forest Green Pearl Coat*
QG8S Forest Green Pearl Coat*
RAAC All Radio Equipped Vehicles*
RASS AM/FM Cassette Radio*
RCRP 4 Speakers*
RDDS Fixed Long Mast Antenna*
SBAS Power Steering*
SCDS Luxury Steering Wheel*
SDAS Normal Duty Suspension*
SHAS Front Stabilizer Bar*
SHCS Rear Stabilizer Bar*
TBCS Compact Spare Tire*
TBLS Inside Mounted Spare Tire*
TM6S P215/75R15 BSW Wrangler AP Tires*
TZAP Goodyear Brand Tires*
WJDS 15X7.0 Styled Steel Wheels*
WLYC All Steel Wheels*
XCYS Upgraded OBD-II Connectors*
XJFS Tethered Fuel Filler Cap*
XPFS Protective Coating and Remover*
YAAS Build To U.S. Mkt. Specifications*
Fyi(((( Not all had 410s as some claim!!!! ))) already had a idea it didnt!
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Old Feb 8, 2016 | 04:59 PM
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subbed
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Old Feb 8, 2016 | 07:47 PM
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A hour to play!! Thank God for impacts!!!





Amazing what falls behind engine mounts! 2 spark plugs ...1 melted up and a dist...mounting tab..bet he was ticked dropping that at 1 time.





Its on the stand..





Well thats all for today ...have to chill and work tomorrow so have to wait! I need a good degreaser!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Feb 8, 2016 | 08:09 PM
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Wow talk about neglect!
Glad your making quick progress
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Old Feb 8, 2016 | 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by 88whitecomanche
wow talk about neglect!
Glad your making quick progress
to say the least!!! Lol... Glad the body and all is great tho!!! Thanks !
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Old Feb 9, 2016 | 09:30 AM
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Subbing!!!
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Old Feb 9, 2016 | 10:50 AM
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I am always impressed by a total engine overhaul. I'll be watching this one!
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Old Feb 9, 2016 | 06:57 PM
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Puller!! Went well!!





REPLACE THE TIMING CHAINS!!! THATS WHAT CAUSED THIS PROBLEM! TENSIONER WAS IN PEICES AND CHAIN HAD TO MUCH SLACK ..SKIPPED A COG AND BAM! COVER HAD SOME CHAIN MARKS BUT NOTHING MAJOR...





See marks possibly..I can...





Only Piece in tack and worn!!





Slide them out !!!





Looking and piston that has hole is in tack!!! Just skirt and hole...LoL..





Cam removal! Slide out careful ..doesnt look bad but will see later..





Done for today.. now clean my messy self up before the wife gets home!!!!
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Old Feb 11, 2016 | 05:39 AM
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Here to follow along.
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Old Feb 12, 2016 | 06:17 PM
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Degrease degrease!!!!!! Im taking Block and head to Machine Shop Monday Am for further inspection and hopfully bore etc!! . I will be prepping all used parts such as oil pan and timing chain cover etc.. and getting paint... I will eventually be painting this rig a titanium finish with black accents way down the road! Any ideas on motor colrs are welcome???? I was thinking somthing light colored , so i can see oil leaks etc??
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Old Feb 12, 2016 | 09:22 PM
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Awesome! I think red paint would look good once you pop the hood.
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