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12-31-2013 | 10:41 PM

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benmannej1

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From: Roanoke VA

Year: 1998

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

So what does that entail?

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12-31-2013 | 10:43 PM

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cruiser54

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From: Prescott, Az

Year: 1990

Model: Cherokee (XJ)

Engine: 4.0

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So what does that entail?

The thumb deal? Your engine/trans mounts are shot.

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12-31-2013 | 10:51 PM

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benmannej1

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From: Roanoke VA

Year: 1998

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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The thumb deal? Your engine/trans mounts are shot.

I think I'm going to throw a ratchet strap around the trans and cross member and see if that changes anything first.

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01-01-2014 | 12:17 AM

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884x4

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From: Justin, TEXAS

Year: 1988

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

Here's how much space should be there

Xj vibrating while driving-forumrunner_20131231_231326.jpg

This is from the back, you can jack up the exhaust and put a block between the little square part and the crossmember. That will lift your exhaust off the crossmember and you can see if it still makes noise and vibrates. This is for test only and I do not recommend driving around for a while like this