i have a 99 tj wrangler 4.0l . it has a distributer . i bought a long block from an xj today with casting #'s 53020569 . this is for 96-98 yes? it has a distributer. the filter is 90 degrees to rear for shock tower i guess . this is still a compatible block for my tj yes? my jeep is in my sons hands , so i could not confirm .
little shit takes horrible phone photos too . thx all
cornfuzed as hell
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herbiehind
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Cheromaniac
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Re: cornfuzed as hell
It is indeed a '96-'98 block and it'll do fine.
1992 XJ 4.6 I6 Stroker - 5MT - 200rwhp 258rwtq - Sold 
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herbiehind
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Re: cornfuzed as hell
thx . i finally got out to look today and yes it's identical . woo hoo!!! it's low miles so i hope the cam is good . head looks ok too . least from outside lol 