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Old Mar 25, 2015 | 02:27 PM
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Smile Any diesel swaps?

Just looking to see how many people went from mean clean gasoline to diesel.
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Old Mar 25, 2015 | 03:48 PM
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Propane here!
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Old Mar 25, 2015 | 08:36 PM
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no way XD
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There are quite a few if you search on cherokee forum alone, and even more if you google it.
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Old Mar 25, 2015 | 09:02 PM
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Satirical where did you get them lights? how much?
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Originally Posted by CherokeeHoonigan
Satirical where did you get them lights? how much?
the green?
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Old Mar 25, 2015 | 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by SatiricalHen
the green?
Yea
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Old Mar 25, 2015 | 09:25 PM
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Yea
Any diesel swaps?-image-281606736.jpg

These. They have adhesive on the back and I just stuck them around the headlight bezel facing toward the headlight and wired them to a switch.
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I drove a 94 Grand Cherokee 2wd the other day with the OM617 Mercedes diesel and the Merc auto trans. Frickin nice!!!!
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I drove a 94 Grand Cherokee 2wd the other day with the OM617 Mercedes diesel and the Merc auto trans. Frickin nice!!!!
i wouldn't have returned it haha sounds amazing.
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Originally Posted by cruiser54
I drove a 94 Grand Cherokee 2wd the other day with the OM617 Mercedes diesel and the Merc auto trans. Frickin nice!!!!
too bad it wasn't 4x4.
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Originally Posted by SatiricalHen
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These. They have adhesive on the back and I just stuck them around the headlight bezel facing toward the headlight and wired them to a switch.
sweet man thanks ima have to do that this weekend!
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Originally Posted by CherokeeHoonigan
sweet man thanks ima have to do that this weekend!
no problem, but If I could go back i wouldn't have done it, just another thing to break, and one is currently broken, I messed it up changing my headlights. I have leds other places too.
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Originally Posted by SatiricalHen
too bad it wasn't 4x4.
It will be when he buys the Dana 30, AW4, 231 transfer case and driveshafts from me!!!!!!!!
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Originally Posted by cruiser54
It will be when he buys the Dana 30, AW4, 231 transfer case and driveshafts from me!!!!!!!!
does the aw4 mate with that engine though? Didn't you say it has the merc tranny?
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