Re: Building a 'new' CJ7
 

On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Steve Foley wrote:

> I saw on the Discovery Channel a company out of California building 'new'
> 1969 Camaros (Unique Performance). They're getting $125,000 for them. They
> start with a junk from a boneyard, presumably using the VIN and shell.
>
> I was thinking (probably a mistake - but...) one could pretty much build a
> Jeep from the ground up with parts from JC Whitney and others.
>
> Is anyone doing this?

You mean apart from individuals like us?



--
"We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New Jersey,
that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been underestimated."
Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.

Re: Building a 'new' CJ7
 

On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Steve Foley wrote:

> I saw on the Discovery Channel a company out of California building 'new'
> 1969 Camaros (Unique Performance). They're getting $125,000 for them. They
> start with a junk from a boneyard, presumably using the VIN and shell.
>
> I was thinking (probably a mistake - but...) one could pretty much build a
> Jeep from the ground up with parts from JC Whitney and others.
>
> Is anyone doing this?

You mean apart from individuals like us?



--
"We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New Jersey,
that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been underestimated."
Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.

Re: Building a 'new' CJ7
 

On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Steve Foley wrote:

> I saw on the Discovery Channel a company out of California building 'new'
> 1969 Camaros (Unique Performance). They're getting $125,000 for them. They
> start with a junk from a boneyard, presumably using the VIN and shell.
>
> I was thinking (probably a mistake - but...) one could pretty much build a
> Jeep from the ground up with parts from JC Whitney and others.
>
> Is anyone doing this?

You mean apart from individuals like us?



--
"We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New Jersey,
that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been underestimated."
Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.

Re: Building a 'new' CJ7
 

"Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0707281235520.27949@panix3.pani x.com...

>>
>> Is anyone doing this?
>
> You mean apart from individuals like us?
>

Yes. Is anyone building brand new Jeeps in the US besides DC as a commercial
venture?

It sounds like an interesting business venture, for someone with a ton of
cash burning a hole in their pocket.

Re: Building a 'new' CJ7
 

"Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0707281235520.27949@panix3.pani x.com...

>>
>> Is anyone doing this?
>
> You mean apart from individuals like us?
>

Yes. Is anyone building brand new Jeeps in the US besides DC as a commercial
venture?

It sounds like an interesting business venture, for someone with a ton of
cash burning a hole in their pocket.

Re: Building a 'new' CJ7
 

"Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0707281235520.27949@panix3.pani x.com...

>>
>> Is anyone doing this?
>
> You mean apart from individuals like us?
>

Yes. Is anyone building brand new Jeeps in the US besides DC as a commercial
venture?

It sounds like an interesting business venture, for someone with a ton of
cash burning a hole in their pocket.

Re: Building a 'new' CJ7
 

"Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0707281235520.27949@panix3.pani x.com...

>>
>> Is anyone doing this?
>
> You mean apart from individuals like us?
>

Yes. Is anyone building brand new Jeeps in the US besides DC as a commercial
venture?

It sounds like an interesting business venture, for someone with a ton of
cash burning a hole in their pocket.

Re: Building a 'new' CJ7
 

On Sat, 28 Jul 2007, El Maximo wrote:

> "Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
> news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0707281235520.27949@panix3.pani x.com...
>
>>>
>>> Is anyone doing this?
>>
>> You mean apart from individuals like us?
>
> Yes. Is anyone building brand new Jeeps in the US besides DC as a commercial
> venture?

Not CJs but MBs and GPWs:

http://www.olivedrabfever.com/

"This is where we come in. We build brand new war era jeeps from new old
stock, rebuilt and reproduction parts."



--
"We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New Jersey,
that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been underestimated."
Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.

Re: Building a 'new' CJ7
 

On Sat, 28 Jul 2007, El Maximo wrote:

> "Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
> news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0707281235520.27949@panix3.pani x.com...
>
>>>
>>> Is anyone doing this?
>>
>> You mean apart from individuals like us?
>
> Yes. Is anyone building brand new Jeeps in the US besides DC as a commercial
> venture?

Not CJs but MBs and GPWs:

http://www.olivedrabfever.com/

"This is where we come in. We build brand new war era jeeps from new old
stock, rebuilt and reproduction parts."



--
"We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New Jersey,
that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been underestimated."
Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.

Re: Building a 'new' CJ7
 

On Sat, 28 Jul 2007, El Maximo wrote:

> "Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
> news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0707281235520.27949@panix3.pani x.com...
>
>>>
>>> Is anyone doing this?
>>
>> You mean apart from individuals like us?
>
> Yes. Is anyone building brand new Jeeps in the US besides DC as a commercial
> venture?

Not CJs but MBs and GPWs:

http://www.olivedrabfever.com/

"This is where we come in. We build brand new war era jeeps from new old
stock, rebuilt and reproduction parts."



--
"We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New Jersey,
that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been underestimated."
Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.