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Old 06-17-2010, 10:38 AM
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My first Jeep

I bought a '87 Grand Wagoneer yesterday with only 71.000 miles on it. So far all it needs is the drivers power window fixed and a new skid plate. I'm glad to see there is a forum for these things, cuz I might be needing some help.
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Old 06-17-2010, 05:18 PM
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Old 06-17-2010, 05:25 PM
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Welcome from Maine! We like pictures. Welcome
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Old 06-19-2010, 07:42 AM
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Welcome! If that's all your jeep needs youre gettin off light
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Old 06-25-2010, 08:19 AM
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my first Jeep

This is what it looks like. I don't know anything about it but I think it looks cool.
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Old 06-25-2010, 10:03 PM
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Welcome from another Michigander! Is that the one that was on Craigslist here in Detroit? Looks nice!
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1989 Grand Wagoneer "Terminator 2" : 330" AMC stroker V8. NV3550 5-speed. 6" lift 33" BFG A/T's.

1983 Cherokee Chief "The Lowredo Project" : 78 Z28 front Subframe and Z28 rear axle. 385" SBC stroker V8. TH400 auto.

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Old 06-26-2010, 07:28 PM
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Old 06-26-2010, 08:14 PM
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Looks like a nice rig from what can tell in the pic. Welcome from PA / VA. Lots of info out there on this site and a lot of very nice knowledgeable folks here to help.

Welcome to the club, and go ahead and take all that green stuff out of your wallet and bank account..you will burn through it in short order.. 8^)
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Welcome from yet another Michigander.
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