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Old May 8, 2010 | 01:50 PM
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Would a 97-01 front frame fit on the 84-96 Cherokees? I'll post image to know what im talking about.

Fixing mine up to look kinda like this one.

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Old May 8, 2010 | 04:02 PM
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Yes it will
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Old May 8, 2010 | 04:23 PM
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yes you need the header panel, grill, fenders, light bezels and markers.
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Originally Posted by mnaemark
yes you need the header panel, grill, fenders, light bezels and markers.
Fenders help but are NOT needed..
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Old May 8, 2010 | 04:47 PM
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yes, its possible. but WHY would you want to?

97+ IMO
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Ya ive got a 2001 and i dont like the front as much as a 89, the 97-01 doesnt look tuff enough.
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Old May 8, 2010 | 09:29 PM
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I believe it is possible to switch from 97-01 to 87-96 as well. Just FYI 84-86 had a ten slot grill but will still work although the 87-96 is still obviously the coolest.
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Yeah I was just woundering if it was possable incase if I ever had to get the front redone or anything.
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Here's mine with the older Waggy front end.. bolted right on. Just wish I could find all these parts new for my next project..

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