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Chimney Rock/Redington pass Tucson Az.

The original post/question is for my interest alone. The engine is in the way out in the process of being torn down and evaluated. I am just really curious what the factory markings are the bearing And such. It's more of an attempt to put together my own history of the vehicle. I know what...

1998 se Noise/knocking rattle at idle Copper flakes in oil The only history is that everything the previous guy did was horrible

Agreed. Yes it is in need of repair. Copper in the oil.. the concern is in regards to the previous owner. Who it was, was really neglectful. My worry is that if it has been rebuilt at some point I'm not sure if I want to attempt the same. Or just go straight for the reman.. wanting a little info...

Just a quick question.. how can I tell if it has been rebuilt already. What are the factory rod bearings stamped with?

I drilled due to budget issues lol.. but a jks and reinforcing is Def on the way Sent from my Moto Z (2) using Tapatalk

Not to hijack.. went to website.. I think this is that rv theme lj Sent from my Moto Z (2) using Tapatalk

I my self have this same exact lift for about 6 mos. And I agree with cornbread [emoji817]! For what I paid it's fantastic.. Sent from my Moto Z (2) using Tapatalk

Thank you so much!!! Sent from my Moto Z (2) using Tapatalk

@Chris Wow sir I really appreciate you taking the time to find all that info and relay it to me! Truly amazing and thanks!! Any other feed back about the xjs.. good bad or otherwise.. Do they suffer like our TJ does without an sye? Sent from my Moto Z (2) using Tapatalk

Yes that's my only concern.. I've heard of the slow coolant loss with no evidence.. the chocolate milk in crank case.. I'm really hoping that the issues with the 0331 head isn't as bad as the net says (wishful) but un likely. In your opinion what's the likely hood of it going pop.. Also if it...

He is leaning more towards the hair down version.. he wants to become a hunter and enjoys mud and light trails.. probably never going to hit things like Moab. Just local trails. Not ultra Rocky. But moderate at best.. something like a 4 inch lift with 33.. light bar.. Stuff like that.. I wish...

And yes I know this is a TJ FORUM... lol Sent from my Moto Z (2) using Tapatalk

It's me again.. haven't been on in a while. Don't wry.. I'm not getting rid of the tj lol. My son really wants an xj. I have found a 2000 sport in rather good condition. I know that some years with head casting 0331 I think have issues.. please guys any a all input I can get from you would be a...

33s Max.. worried that my little squirrels can't handle all that pressure to perform lol I mean they are only pushing 31s right now Sent from my Moto Z (2) using Tapatalk