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Old May 6, 2012 | 08:21 AM
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Yeah its a 97 xj manual transmission with about 200k miles.. what do you guys think?
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Old May 6, 2012 | 08:43 AM
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Pics? rust, what rear axle.
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Old May 6, 2012 | 09:18 AM
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Idk abt rust or rear axle but here is a pic, ill go take a look at it tonight

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if its the 8.25 I'd take it. otherwise i wouldnt.

I refuse to touch an XJ with a d35. its not worth my time or effort.
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Old May 7, 2012 | 10:16 PM
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if its the 8.25 I'd take it. otherwise i wouldnt.

I refuse to touch an XJ with a d35. its not worth my time or effort.
Heard that. I got my '98 from the PO and he switched the D35 with an 8.25 and I was happy as hell.
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