Re: [AMC-List] A Jeep truck for me! (maybe...)

[msproviero@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Frank-

I have both a T-176/NP208J and a T-18a/NP208J J-series drivetrain if you find that the J-series has any issues.  Good luck...

-Spro

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From: farna@xxxxxxx 

> Going to go look at a J-10 w/258 and four speed tomorrow. All I know is it "runs 
> good" and isn't rusted out, and is a short bed. Asking price of $1200 OBO 
> probably means the engine runs but is on its last leg, and the body might not be 
> rusted out but might be a little on the beat up side. Same guy also has a tired 
> 4.0L Comanche with blow-by (could just be the PCV hose...) and pops out of 
> either 4th or 5th gear (I forget which - indicates a synchro is bad though). 
> Trans is supposedly the AX-5 or 15, guy deals in Jeeps and says it's definitely 
> NOT the Peugeot trans. Wants $650 as is for that one. Have to run it by the 
> wife, but don't think she'll complain for $1K. Will need/want a truck when I get 
> to SC anyway. One of these I'd drive down in early November with a load of 
> "stuff" that needs to go and take a bus back. Hmmm.... haul the bike down and 
> drive it back? Probably to cool in November!! Might haul the bike down and leave 
> it too... less to move in June! Plus if I did brea! 
> k down 
> it would be better to have the bike than the riding mower (which I don't really 
> need here). But if you see someone driving an older red riding mower down the 
> shoulder of I-95 between D.C. and S.C in early November, please stop and see 
> what happened!! ;> 
> 
> -- 
> Frank Swygert 
> Publisher, "American Motors Cars" 
> Magazine (AMC) 
> For all AMC enthusiasts 
> http://farna.home.att.net/AIM.html 
> (free download available!) 
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