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    Before you throw me off the Board...

    Let me first thank those helpful members who gave me good advice on my contemplated first used Jeep purchase - I bought a tarted-up Isuzu Trooper II (Acura SLX). LOL Figured you may not ordinarily get status reports on failed Jeep attempts, but I got the right deal on a car that fit my needs...
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    test drove 93 Chkee ltd sport - input before possible purchase?

    It is all wheel drive. There is a lever to the left of the automatic shifter that I was told can be engaged for 4wd low only (as opposed to AWD). This I take it is bad?
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    test drove 93 Chkee ltd sport - input before possible purchase?

    Just took 1993 Grand Cherokee Limited for a short test-drive (no plates). 106k on odometer. It drove well. No obvious (to non-mechanical guy) issues. ABS light on. Mechanically inclined seller, when pressed, said it "may be wheel spin indicator" problem but he "hadn't looked into it". Stopped...
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    think buying used - could use QUICK advice

    <BUMP> Sorry.... Leaving to look in a few....
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    think buying used - could use QUICK advice

    Hi, I need reliable preferably awd vehicle - single dad and fair number of miles/yr. Heard good things about cherokee and I do not have lots of money to throw around on purchase or repairs. Ran across this (edited for brevity) ad and looking soon. Does this sound TGTBT? What should I pay...
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    Help! Jeep wannabe/single dad trying to make a good choice

    Thank you all - Westchester NY. Any more advice for a newbie really appreciated.
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    Help! Jeep wannabe/single dad trying to make a good choice

    THANKS! I am not mechanically inclined. Any advice on narrowing what I look at beyond the engine type and frame (for that I would likely use a mechanic, and I dont want to run in a dozen vehicles). Are my assumptions on reliability/avoiding repair costs in near term reasonable? How can I...
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    Help! Jeep wannabe/single dad trying to make a good choice

    Hi, I need to replace my terminating lease (pontiac torrent). Divorcing and money is tight, and I am looking for inexpensive entry, reliable vehicle with minimal repair needs, or at least reasonable costs, preferably running no problem for several months. Want all-wheel drive/all-weather...
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