What did you do to your Cherokee today?

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Sep 9, 2013 | 01:44 PM

#53671

odgreen

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From: some small town oregon

Year: 1989

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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Originally Posted by 1976Mustang

Learned my 4.0 HATES Valvoline Max Life oil, I've never heard him tick like that before in the summer.

Odd. Mine loved max life 10w40

Sep 9, 2013 | 02:06 PM

#53672

1976Mustang

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From: Colorado

Year: 1992 Cherokee Sport

Engine: Bone-Stock 242

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Originally Posted by odgreen89on35s

Odd. Mine loved max life 10w40

I'm running 10w30 and did a motor flush before

Sep 9, 2013 | 02:34 PM

#53673

odgreen

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From: some small town oregon

Year: 1989

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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Originally Posted by 1976Mustang

I'm running 10w30 and did a motor flush before

Ahhh... a motor flush... that will do it

Sep 9, 2013 | 02:43 PM

#53674

JeepingDan

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From: CT.

Year: 88

Model: Comanche (MJ)

Engine: 4.0 HO

I did a motor flush on my first car and got bad results.

Sep 9, 2013 | 02:45 PM

#53675

1976Mustang

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From: Colorado

Year: 1992 Cherokee Sport

Engine: Bone-Stock 242

So essentially I've made a horrible mistake.

Sep 9, 2013 | 02:48 PM

#53676

my89xj

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From: Frederick, MD

Year: 1989

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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Originally Posted by 1976Mustang

So essentially I've made a horrible mistake.

Yes, buy my engine now.

Sep 9, 2013 | 02:55 PM

#53677

odgreen

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From: some small town oregon

Year: 1989

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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Originally Posted by 1976Mustang

So essentially I've made a horrible mistake.

Yessir.

Sep 9, 2013 | 02:58 PM

#53678

JeepingDan

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From: CT.

Year: 88

Model: Comanche (MJ)

Engine: 4.0 HO

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Originally Posted by 1976Mustang

So essentially I've made a horrible mistake.

How's it sound? I think results vary.. If used on a badly worn engine it's gonna open up a lot of issues, like what happened to my VW.

Knock, Knock, Knock!!!

Sep 9, 2013 | 03:01 PM

#53679

odgreen

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From: some small town oregon

Year: 1989

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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Originally Posted by JeepingDan

Knock, Knock, Knock!!!

Who's there?

A new motor!!!!!

Sep 9, 2013 | 03:06 PM

#53680

JeepingDan

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From: CT.

Year: 88

Model: Comanche (MJ)

Engine: 4.0 HO

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Originally Posted by odgreen89on35s

Who's there?

A new motor!!!!!

Who's there? Your rod bearing!

Sep 9, 2013 | 03:13 PM

#53681

odgreen

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From: some small town oregon

Year: 1989

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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Originally Posted by JeepingDan

Who's there? Your rod bearing!

Or lack of

Sep 9, 2013 | 03:22 PM

#53682

94jeeper

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Originally Posted by RedXJ90

Did the 97+ front end swap!

Did you have to change fenders to do that?

Sep 9, 2013 | 03:34 PM

#53683

my89xj

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From: Frederick, MD

Year: 1989

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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Originally Posted by 94jeeper

Did you have to change fenders to do that?

You don't have too.... But you should.

Sep 9, 2013 | 03:35 PM

#53684

odgreen

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From: some small town oregon

Year: 1989

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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Originally Posted by 94jeeper

Did you have to change fenders to do that?

You don't have to. The upper fender lines don't match up. But not that big of a deal

Sep 9, 2013 | 03:37 PM

#53685

94jeeper

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Originally Posted by odgreen89on35s

You don't have to. The upper fender lines don't match up. But not that big of a deal

Ok sweet. I can live with that.