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Old 10-02-2015, 12:49 PM
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hey guys,

this is a dumb post but i just wanted to share that i crosses over into the 100,000 mile club today.
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I wish I had only 100k miles..
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Originally Posted by gyrator930
I wish I had only 100k miles..
I hear you, though at 220k mine is still running strong. If the OP takes good care of that Cherokee and can keep the rust at bay she should be able to get another 100k out of it easy!
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I got 286,910 miles on my 4.0l, put a rebuilt head 1000 mikes ago with no issues at this time. Keep the heat gremlins away from your engine and it will definetly make another 100,000 ... probably go thru a couple of rear main seals, a thermostat or two and a waterpump. Good luck to you !!
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Miles are irrelevant when compared to rust and neglecting maintenance as the measure of longevity.
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100K?

It's still just a baby.
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I put a new water pump in about two months ago and I did my thermostat last weekend and while I was at it I changed the spark plugs. I'm doing oil this weekend. Plus I'm in the south so rust isn't really an issue for me
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Originally Posted by Firestorm500
100K?

It's still just a baby.
Come on man, at 100k can I be a toddler? Lol
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Originally Posted by Cherokeegirl89
Come on man, at 100k can I be a toddler? Lol
Yep 211,000 here.
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242,000 on my '87 XJ when I sold it last week.

Original engine.
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Originally Posted by Cherokeegirl89
Come on man, at 100k can I be a toddler? Lol
A very young toddler, maybe.
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Did you take a picture of it ?
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Take care of the baby and surely it will go a long time, my 99 is at 235,000 and runs very well so far.
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191k on my '96 4.0, and it parties like its 1999.
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Originally Posted by Cherokeegirl89

Come on man, at 100k can I be a toddler? Lol
Yeah 310,000 yesterday original motor


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