Better On-Road Handling for Jeep Wrangler
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Legally you can only tow 2000 lb with a 'Wrangler'.
They have tons of power, it's the stopping that is an issue with a short
wheel base and a heavy trailer. It can jackknife too easy.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
griffin wrote:
>
> Meh, tows better than alot of cars ...especially my '97 Corolla that
> couldn't tow an empty trailer.
>
> "Fred W." <Fred.Wills@allspam myrealbox.com> wrote in message
> news:YZmdnZ5zRJB-JYbcRVn-gQ@adelphia.com...
> >
> > "griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
> > news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> > > It's not a car ..it's a truck.
> > >
> > > There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> > > 1. Offroading
> > > 2. Convertible rugged ride
> > > 3. Towing
> >
> > Right. Except the towing. Wranglers suck for towing. You were 2 for 3
> > though...
> >
> > -Fred W
> >
> >
They have tons of power, it's the stopping that is an issue with a short
wheel base and a heavy trailer. It can jackknife too easy.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
griffin wrote:
>
> Meh, tows better than alot of cars ...especially my '97 Corolla that
> couldn't tow an empty trailer.
>
> "Fred W." <Fred.Wills@allspam myrealbox.com> wrote in message
> news:YZmdnZ5zRJB-JYbcRVn-gQ@adelphia.com...
> >
> > "griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
> > news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> > > It's not a car ..it's a truck.
> > >
> > > There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> > > 1. Offroading
> > > 2. Convertible rugged ride
> > > 3. Towing
> >
> > Right. Except the towing. Wranglers suck for towing. You were 2 for 3
> > though...
> >
> > -Fred W
> >
> >
Guest
Posts: n/a
Legally you can only tow 2000 lb with a 'Wrangler'.
They have tons of power, it's the stopping that is an issue with a short
wheel base and a heavy trailer. It can jackknife too easy.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
griffin wrote:
>
> Meh, tows better than alot of cars ...especially my '97 Corolla that
> couldn't tow an empty trailer.
>
> "Fred W." <Fred.Wills@allspam myrealbox.com> wrote in message
> news:YZmdnZ5zRJB-JYbcRVn-gQ@adelphia.com...
> >
> > "griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
> > news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> > > It's not a car ..it's a truck.
> > >
> > > There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> > > 1. Offroading
> > > 2. Convertible rugged ride
> > > 3. Towing
> >
> > Right. Except the towing. Wranglers suck for towing. You were 2 for 3
> > though...
> >
> > -Fred W
> >
> >
They have tons of power, it's the stopping that is an issue with a short
wheel base and a heavy trailer. It can jackknife too easy.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
griffin wrote:
>
> Meh, tows better than alot of cars ...especially my '97 Corolla that
> couldn't tow an empty trailer.
>
> "Fred W." <Fred.Wills@allspam myrealbox.com> wrote in message
> news:YZmdnZ5zRJB-JYbcRVn-gQ@adelphia.com...
> >
> > "griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
> > news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> > > It's not a car ..it's a truck.
> > >
> > > There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> > > 1. Offroading
> > > 2. Convertible rugged ride
> > > 3. Towing
> >
> > Right. Except the towing. Wranglers suck for towing. You were 2 for 3
> > though...
> >
> > -Fred W
> >
> >
Guest
Posts: n/a
Legally you can only tow 2000 lb with a 'Wrangler'.
They have tons of power, it's the stopping that is an issue with a short
wheel base and a heavy trailer. It can jackknife too easy.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
griffin wrote:
>
> Meh, tows better than alot of cars ...especially my '97 Corolla that
> couldn't tow an empty trailer.
>
> "Fred W." <Fred.Wills@allspam myrealbox.com> wrote in message
> news:YZmdnZ5zRJB-JYbcRVn-gQ@adelphia.com...
> >
> > "griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
> > news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> > > It's not a car ..it's a truck.
> > >
> > > There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> > > 1. Offroading
> > > 2. Convertible rugged ride
> > > 3. Towing
> >
> > Right. Except the towing. Wranglers suck for towing. You were 2 for 3
> > though...
> >
> > -Fred W
> >
> >
They have tons of power, it's the stopping that is an issue with a short
wheel base and a heavy trailer. It can jackknife too easy.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
griffin wrote:
>
> Meh, tows better than alot of cars ...especially my '97 Corolla that
> couldn't tow an empty trailer.
>
> "Fred W." <Fred.Wills@allspam myrealbox.com> wrote in message
> news:YZmdnZ5zRJB-JYbcRVn-gQ@adelphia.com...
> >
> > "griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
> > news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> > > It's not a car ..it's a truck.
> > >
> > > There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> > > 1. Offroading
> > > 2. Convertible rugged ride
> > > 3. Towing
> >
> > Right. Except the towing. Wranglers suck for towing. You were 2 for 3
> > though...
> >
> > -Fred W
> >
> >
Guest
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Remove the gas cap and drive an Escalade underneath it.
thewatcher@dodgeit.com (Rick Ramos) wrote in message news:<77d4ec40.0408100742.3a1a82df@posting.google. com>...
> I have a 2004 Jeep Wrangler SE and I would like to make it handle
> better on-road. I live in South Florida and this Jeep will NEVER go
> off-road.
>
> Can anyone make any recommendation on how to make this car handle
> better on-road?
>
> Different Shocks, Tires, Springs, etc?
>
> Thanks
> Rick
thewatcher@dodgeit.com (Rick Ramos) wrote in message news:<77d4ec40.0408100742.3a1a82df@posting.google. com>...
> I have a 2004 Jeep Wrangler SE and I would like to make it handle
> better on-road. I live in South Florida and this Jeep will NEVER go
> off-road.
>
> Can anyone make any recommendation on how to make this car handle
> better on-road?
>
> Different Shocks, Tires, Springs, etc?
>
> Thanks
> Rick
Guest
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Remove the gas cap and drive an Escalade underneath it.
thewatcher@dodgeit.com (Rick Ramos) wrote in message news:<77d4ec40.0408100742.3a1a82df@posting.google. com>...
> I have a 2004 Jeep Wrangler SE and I would like to make it handle
> better on-road. I live in South Florida and this Jeep will NEVER go
> off-road.
>
> Can anyone make any recommendation on how to make this car handle
> better on-road?
>
> Different Shocks, Tires, Springs, etc?
>
> Thanks
> Rick
thewatcher@dodgeit.com (Rick Ramos) wrote in message news:<77d4ec40.0408100742.3a1a82df@posting.google. com>...
> I have a 2004 Jeep Wrangler SE and I would like to make it handle
> better on-road. I live in South Florida and this Jeep will NEVER go
> off-road.
>
> Can anyone make any recommendation on how to make this car handle
> better on-road?
>
> Different Shocks, Tires, Springs, etc?
>
> Thanks
> Rick
Guest
Posts: n/a
Remove the gas cap and drive an Escalade underneath it.
thewatcher@dodgeit.com (Rick Ramos) wrote in message news:<77d4ec40.0408100742.3a1a82df@posting.google. com>...
> I have a 2004 Jeep Wrangler SE and I would like to make it handle
> better on-road. I live in South Florida and this Jeep will NEVER go
> off-road.
>
> Can anyone make any recommendation on how to make this car handle
> better on-road?
>
> Different Shocks, Tires, Springs, etc?
>
> Thanks
> Rick
thewatcher@dodgeit.com (Rick Ramos) wrote in message news:<77d4ec40.0408100742.3a1a82df@posting.google. com>...
> I have a 2004 Jeep Wrangler SE and I would like to make it handle
> better on-road. I live in South Florida and this Jeep will NEVER go
> off-road.
>
> Can anyone make any recommendation on how to make this car handle
> better on-road?
>
> Different Shocks, Tires, Springs, etc?
>
> Thanks
> Rick
Guest
Posts: n/a
Remove the gas cap and drive an Escalade underneath it.
thewatcher@dodgeit.com (Rick Ramos) wrote in message news:<77d4ec40.0408100742.3a1a82df@posting.google. com>...
> I have a 2004 Jeep Wrangler SE and I would like to make it handle
> better on-road. I live in South Florida and this Jeep will NEVER go
> off-road.
>
> Can anyone make any recommendation on how to make this car handle
> better on-road?
>
> Different Shocks, Tires, Springs, etc?
>
> Thanks
> Rick
thewatcher@dodgeit.com (Rick Ramos) wrote in message news:<77d4ec40.0408100742.3a1a82df@posting.google. com>...
> I have a 2004 Jeep Wrangler SE and I would like to make it handle
> better on-road. I live in South Florida and this Jeep will NEVER go
> off-road.
>
> Can anyone make any recommendation on how to make this car handle
> better on-road?
>
> Different Shocks, Tires, Springs, etc?
>
> Thanks
> Rick
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Towing?????
"griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> It's not a car ..it's a truck.
>
> There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> 1. Offroading
> 2. Convertible rugged ride
> 3. Towing
>
"griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> It's not a car ..it's a truck.
>
> There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> 1. Offroading
> 2. Convertible rugged ride
> 3. Towing
>
Guest
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Towing?????
"griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> It's not a car ..it's a truck.
>
> There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> 1. Offroading
> 2. Convertible rugged ride
> 3. Towing
>
"griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> It's not a car ..it's a truck.
>
> There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> 1. Offroading
> 2. Convertible rugged ride
> 3. Towing
>
Guest
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Towing?????
"griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> It's not a car ..it's a truck.
>
> There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> 1. Offroading
> 2. Convertible rugged ride
> 3. Towing
>
"griffin" <gryffy@DELTHISshaw.ca> wrote in message
news:pS6Sc.68963$J06.58413@pd7tw2no...
> It's not a car ..it's a truck.
>
> There's only 3 reasons to buy a Jeep:
> 1. Offroading
> 2. Convertible rugged ride
> 3. Towing
>


