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Tech Forum => Workshop => Topic started by: paulesc on August 14, 2011, 08:27:58 AM

Title: xj to tj steering box
Post by: paulesc on August 14, 2011, 08:27:58 AM

does anyone know what age/models of xj steering box will fit my 98 tj?

Title: Re: xj to tj steering box
Post by: Mike Pavelin on August 14, 2011, 08:58:43 AM

Yes.

Title: Re: xj to tj steering box
Post by: Dave69 on August 14, 2011, 02:51:25 PM

reword the question

Title: Re: xj to tj steering box
Post by: Bagofsand on August 14, 2011, 02:57:34 PM

aint life great when you ask for help and get bollox instead. c'est la vie. If i knew the answer i would pass on the info.

Title: Re: xj to tj steering box
Post by: Panic mechanic! on August 14, 2011, 03:04:24 PM

er all ages. except if you have a lhd tj then you need a lhd xj box

Title: Re: xj to tj steering box
Post by: MOCAJ on August 14, 2011, 05:04:24 PM

i got one fitted to my TJ, Panic can tell you what year it come off as it was a breaker he had, i didnt notice  :icon_redface:

came with a dropped pitman too, bonus  :greggmo:

Title: Re: xj to tj steering box
Post by: Panic mechanic! on August 14, 2011, 05:06:48 PM

that one was off a 95/96

Title: Re: xj to tj steering box
Post by: MOCAJ on August 14, 2011, 05:10:07 PM

cheers Rob, fitted to my 97 and still going strong  :greggmo:

Title: Re: xj to tj steering box
Post by: Mike Pavelin on August 14, 2011, 07:59:11 PM

97 and later ones are better, they're valved for less assistance and better feel.

Title: Re: xj to tj steering box
Post by: paulesc on August 14, 2011, 08:50:47 PM

 :banghead:
i should realy know better with the people on here  :icon_biggrin:

thanks for the info, where's the best place to pick one up. i was thinking ebay?

Title: Re: xj to tj steering box
Post by: Dave69 on August 14, 2011, 09:27:14 PM

not many on ebay unless you enquiring from a breaker