Re: Etymology of Jeep - Best I've seen yet ...
 

That's him. I like the way he looks at things. I saw this quote one day
and thought if this doesn't describe the Jeep hobby, nothing does.

griffin wrote:

> Is that the Dave Barry that writes newspaper columns? If so ...that guy
> kills me ...man he's funny.
>
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:fA%Dd.8006$F67.2146@newssvr12.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>
>>tw
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>>71 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco
>>03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>>01 XJ Sport
>>
>>There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>>-- Dave Barry

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tw

71 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport

There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry

Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940

Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.

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Re: Etymology of Jeep - Best I've seen yet ...
 

That's him. I like the way he looks at things. I saw this quote one day
and thought if this doesn't describe the Jeep hobby, nothing does.

griffin wrote:

> Is that the Dave Barry that writes newspaper columns? If so ...that guy
> kills me ...man he's funny.
>
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:fA%Dd.8006$F67.2146@newssvr12.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>
>>tw
>>
>>71 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco
>>03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>>01 XJ Sport
>>
>>There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>>-- Dave Barry

--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw

71 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport

There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry

Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940

Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.

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Re: Etymology of Jeep - Best I've seen yet ...
 

That's him. I like the way he looks at things. I saw this quote one day
and thought if this doesn't describe the Jeep hobby, nothing does.

griffin wrote:

> Is that the Dave Barry that writes newspaper columns? If so ...that guy
> kills me ...man he's funny.
>
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:fA%Dd.8006$F67.2146@newssvr12.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>
>>tw
>>
>>71 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco
>>03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>>01 XJ Sport
>>
>>There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>>-- Dave Barry

--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw

71 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco
03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
01 XJ Sport

There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry

Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940

Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase')
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.

(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________