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Re: i am new
SnoMan wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:47:59 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca>
> wrote:
>
>> Unlike you, we off road. When sand pit wall or ravine wall climbing,
>> you need steady power, momentum and torque, you cannot shift gears half
>> way up.
>
> Not with a stick but you can power shift if need be with a automatic.
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No, you are wrong in all you '***'umptions.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:47:59 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca>
> wrote:
>
>> Unlike you, we off road. When sand pit wall or ravine wall climbing,
>> you need steady power, momentum and torque, you cannot shift gears half
>> way up.
>
> Not with a stick but you can power shift if need be with a automatic.
<-------- snipped>
No, you are wrong in all you '***'umptions.
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
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Re: i am new
On Jul 16, 10:19 am, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> stephenbudd...@gmail.com wrote:
> > i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> > have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> > standard or automatic???
>
> Welcome to Jeeping!
>
> Both types of trannies are 'preferred', which do 'you' prefer..... LOL!
>
> Having no clutch in nice in traffic and when rock crawling, but is not
> really nice if sand pit wall climbing due to uncontrolled downshifting.
>
> Both are 'very' bad for water crossing because Jeep in it's wisdumb
> didn't put high water vents on the tranny, only stoopid button vents. A
> standard can be modified with vent hoses 'much' easier than an automatic....
>
> Both can be emptied out and refilled after though and still keep on
> running from what I have seen, more than once....
>
> An auto costs in gas mileage also.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
hi thank you for your responce. i am new so i do not know much i have
only had small cars, never a truck or jeep, i will be doing a lot of
city driving as well as some off roading, trails, and mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling so i am stuck on the trany decession. and
what kind of gass milage can i expect out of the six cylinder
> stephenbudd...@gmail.com wrote:
> > i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> > have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> > standard or automatic???
>
> Welcome to Jeeping!
>
> Both types of trannies are 'preferred', which do 'you' prefer..... LOL!
>
> Having no clutch in nice in traffic and when rock crawling, but is not
> really nice if sand pit wall climbing due to uncontrolled downshifting.
>
> Both are 'very' bad for water crossing because Jeep in it's wisdumb
> didn't put high water vents on the tranny, only stoopid button vents. A
> standard can be modified with vent hoses 'much' easier than an automatic....
>
> Both can be emptied out and refilled after though and still keep on
> running from what I have seen, more than once....
>
> An auto costs in gas mileage also.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
hi thank you for your responce. i am new so i do not know much i have
only had small cars, never a truck or jeep, i will be doing a lot of
city driving as well as some off roading, trails, and mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling so i am stuck on the trany decession. and
what kind of gass milage can i expect out of the six cylinder
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Re: i am new
On Jul 16, 10:19 am, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> stephenbudd...@gmail.com wrote:
> > i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> > have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> > standard or automatic???
>
> Welcome to Jeeping!
>
> Both types of trannies are 'preferred', which do 'you' prefer..... LOL!
>
> Having no clutch in nice in traffic and when rock crawling, but is not
> really nice if sand pit wall climbing due to uncontrolled downshifting.
>
> Both are 'very' bad for water crossing because Jeep in it's wisdumb
> didn't put high water vents on the tranny, only stoopid button vents. A
> standard can be modified with vent hoses 'much' easier than an automatic....
>
> Both can be emptied out and refilled after though and still keep on
> running from what I have seen, more than once....
>
> An auto costs in gas mileage also.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
hi thank you for your responce. i am new so i do not know much i have
only had small cars, never a truck or jeep, i will be doing a lot of
city driving as well as some off roading, trails, and mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling so i am stuck on the trany decession. and
what kind of gass milage can i expect out of the six cylinder
> stephenbudd...@gmail.com wrote:
> > i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> > have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> > standard or automatic???
>
> Welcome to Jeeping!
>
> Both types of trannies are 'preferred', which do 'you' prefer..... LOL!
>
> Having no clutch in nice in traffic and when rock crawling, but is not
> really nice if sand pit wall climbing due to uncontrolled downshifting.
>
> Both are 'very' bad for water crossing because Jeep in it's wisdumb
> didn't put high water vents on the tranny, only stoopid button vents. A
> standard can be modified with vent hoses 'much' easier than an automatic....
>
> Both can be emptied out and refilled after though and still keep on
> running from what I have seen, more than once....
>
> An auto costs in gas mileage also.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
hi thank you for your responce. i am new so i do not know much i have
only had small cars, never a truck or jeep, i will be doing a lot of
city driving as well as some off roading, trails, and mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling so i am stuck on the trany decession. and
what kind of gass milage can i expect out of the six cylinder
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Re: i am new
On Jul 16, 10:19 am, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> stephenbudd...@gmail.com wrote:
> > i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> > have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> > standard or automatic???
>
> Welcome to Jeeping!
>
> Both types of trannies are 'preferred', which do 'you' prefer..... LOL!
>
> Having no clutch in nice in traffic and when rock crawling, but is not
> really nice if sand pit wall climbing due to uncontrolled downshifting.
>
> Both are 'very' bad for water crossing because Jeep in it's wisdumb
> didn't put high water vents on the tranny, only stoopid button vents. A
> standard can be modified with vent hoses 'much' easier than an automatic....
>
> Both can be emptied out and refilled after though and still keep on
> running from what I have seen, more than once....
>
> An auto costs in gas mileage also.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
hi thank you for your responce. i am new so i do not know much i have
only had small cars, never a truck or jeep, i will be doing a lot of
city driving as well as some off roading, trails, and mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling so i am stuck on the trany decession. and
what kind of gass milage can i expect out of the six cylinder
> stephenbudd...@gmail.com wrote:
> > i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> > have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> > standard or automatic???
>
> Welcome to Jeeping!
>
> Both types of trannies are 'preferred', which do 'you' prefer..... LOL!
>
> Having no clutch in nice in traffic and when rock crawling, but is not
> really nice if sand pit wall climbing due to uncontrolled downshifting.
>
> Both are 'very' bad for water crossing because Jeep in it's wisdumb
> didn't put high water vents on the tranny, only stoopid button vents. A
> standard can be modified with vent hoses 'much' easier than an automatic....
>
> Both can be emptied out and refilled after though and still keep on
> running from what I have seen, more than once....
>
> An auto costs in gas mileage also.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
hi thank you for your responce. i am new so i do not know much i have
only had small cars, never a truck or jeep, i will be doing a lot of
city driving as well as some off roading, trails, and mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling so i am stuck on the trany decession. and
what kind of gass milage can i expect out of the six cylinder
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Re: i am new
On Jul 16, 10:19 am, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> stephenbudd...@gmail.com wrote:
> > i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> > have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> > standard or automatic???
>
> Welcome to Jeeping!
>
> Both types of trannies are 'preferred', which do 'you' prefer..... LOL!
>
> Having no clutch in nice in traffic and when rock crawling, but is not
> really nice if sand pit wall climbing due to uncontrolled downshifting.
>
> Both are 'very' bad for water crossing because Jeep in it's wisdumb
> didn't put high water vents on the tranny, only stoopid button vents. A
> standard can be modified with vent hoses 'much' easier than an automatic....
>
> Both can be emptied out and refilled after though and still keep on
> running from what I have seen, more than once....
>
> An auto costs in gas mileage also.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
hi thank you for your responce. i am new so i do not know much i have
only had small cars, never a truck or jeep, i will be doing a lot of
city driving as well as some off roading, trails, and mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling so i am stuck on the trany decession. and
what kind of gass milage can i expect out of the six cylinder
> stephenbudd...@gmail.com wrote:
> > i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> > have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> > standard or automatic???
>
> Welcome to Jeeping!
>
> Both types of trannies are 'preferred', which do 'you' prefer..... LOL!
>
> Having no clutch in nice in traffic and when rock crawling, but is not
> really nice if sand pit wall climbing due to uncontrolled downshifting.
>
> Both are 'very' bad for water crossing because Jeep in it's wisdumb
> didn't put high water vents on the tranny, only stoopid button vents. A
> standard can be modified with vent hoses 'much' easier than an automatic....
>
> Both can be emptied out and refilled after though and still keep on
> running from what I have seen, more than once....
>
> An auto costs in gas mileage also.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
hi thank you for your responce. i am new so i do not know much i have
only had small cars, never a truck or jeep, i will be doing a lot of
city driving as well as some off roading, trails, and mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling so i am stuck on the trany decession. and
what kind of gass milage can i expect out of the six cylinder
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Re: i am new
On Jul 16, 8:19 pm, jbjeep <jbj...@saw.net> wrote:
> Hi and welcome.
> It really depends on your personal preferences and what you will be doing. My own
> preference is for a stick, unless driving a large pickup truck, however, an auto
> would sure be nice when I have to go to the city and end up stuck in traffic. lol.
> Its really what you like and what you do. I suspect the next time I get a car it
> will be an auto, but I really like my Jeep to be a manual. Part of that is probably
> because I learned to drive on manual transmissions. It was many years before I drove
> my first automatic and I still have issues with them some times. =)
> -jenn
>
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:03:50 -0000, "stephenbudd...@gmail.com"
>
>
>
> <stephenbudd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> >>have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> >>standard or automatic???- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
well i will be driving around town alot, and doing some mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling, so i dont know what to do trany wise. i
have never had a truck or jeep befor so i do not know much
> Hi and welcome.
> It really depends on your personal preferences and what you will be doing. My own
> preference is for a stick, unless driving a large pickup truck, however, an auto
> would sure be nice when I have to go to the city and end up stuck in traffic. lol.
> Its really what you like and what you do. I suspect the next time I get a car it
> will be an auto, but I really like my Jeep to be a manual. Part of that is probably
> because I learned to drive on manual transmissions. It was many years before I drove
> my first automatic and I still have issues with them some times. =)
> -jenn
>
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:03:50 -0000, "stephenbudd...@gmail.com"
>
>
>
> <stephenbudd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> >>have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> >>standard or automatic???- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
well i will be driving around town alot, and doing some mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling, so i dont know what to do trany wise. i
have never had a truck or jeep befor so i do not know much
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On Jul 16, 8:19 pm, jbjeep <jbj...@saw.net> wrote:
> Hi and welcome.
> It really depends on your personal preferences and what you will be doing. My own
> preference is for a stick, unless driving a large pickup truck, however, an auto
> would sure be nice when I have to go to the city and end up stuck in traffic. lol.
> Its really what you like and what you do. I suspect the next time I get a car it
> will be an auto, but I really like my Jeep to be a manual. Part of that is probably
> because I learned to drive on manual transmissions. It was many years before I drove
> my first automatic and I still have issues with them some times. =)
> -jenn
>
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:03:50 -0000, "stephenbudd...@gmail.com"
>
>
>
> <stephenbudd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> >>have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> >>standard or automatic???- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
well i will be driving around town alot, and doing some mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling, so i dont know what to do trany wise. i
have never had a truck or jeep befor so i do not know much
> Hi and welcome.
> It really depends on your personal preferences and what you will be doing. My own
> preference is for a stick, unless driving a large pickup truck, however, an auto
> would sure be nice when I have to go to the city and end up stuck in traffic. lol.
> Its really what you like and what you do. I suspect the next time I get a car it
> will be an auto, but I really like my Jeep to be a manual. Part of that is probably
> because I learned to drive on manual transmissions. It was many years before I drove
> my first automatic and I still have issues with them some times. =)
> -jenn
>
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:03:50 -0000, "stephenbudd...@gmail.com"
>
>
>
> <stephenbudd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> >>have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> >>standard or automatic???- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
well i will be driving around town alot, and doing some mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling, so i dont know what to do trany wise. i
have never had a truck or jeep befor so i do not know much
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Re: i am new
On Jul 16, 8:19 pm, jbjeep <jbj...@saw.net> wrote:
> Hi and welcome.
> It really depends on your personal preferences and what you will be doing. My own
> preference is for a stick, unless driving a large pickup truck, however, an auto
> would sure be nice when I have to go to the city and end up stuck in traffic. lol.
> Its really what you like and what you do. I suspect the next time I get a car it
> will be an auto, but I really like my Jeep to be a manual. Part of that is probably
> because I learned to drive on manual transmissions. It was many years before I drove
> my first automatic and I still have issues with them some times. =)
> -jenn
>
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:03:50 -0000, "stephenbudd...@gmail.com"
>
>
>
> <stephenbudd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> >>have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> >>standard or automatic???- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
well i will be driving around town alot, and doing some mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling, so i dont know what to do trany wise. i
have never had a truck or jeep befor so i do not know much
> Hi and welcome.
> It really depends on your personal preferences and what you will be doing. My own
> preference is for a stick, unless driving a large pickup truck, however, an auto
> would sure be nice when I have to go to the city and end up stuck in traffic. lol.
> Its really what you like and what you do. I suspect the next time I get a car it
> will be an auto, but I really like my Jeep to be a manual. Part of that is probably
> because I learned to drive on manual transmissions. It was many years before I drove
> my first automatic and I still have issues with them some times. =)
> -jenn
>
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:03:50 -0000, "stephenbudd...@gmail.com"
>
>
>
> <stephenbudd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> >>have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> >>standard or automatic???- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
well i will be driving around town alot, and doing some mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling, so i dont know what to do trany wise. i
have never had a truck or jeep befor so i do not know much
Guest
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Re: i am new
On Jul 16, 8:19 pm, jbjeep <jbj...@saw.net> wrote:
> Hi and welcome.
> It really depends on your personal preferences and what you will be doing. My own
> preference is for a stick, unless driving a large pickup truck, however, an auto
> would sure be nice when I have to go to the city and end up stuck in traffic. lol.
> Its really what you like and what you do. I suspect the next time I get a car it
> will be an auto, but I really like my Jeep to be a manual. Part of that is probably
> because I learned to drive on manual transmissions. It was many years before I drove
> my first automatic and I still have issues with them some times. =)
> -jenn
>
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:03:50 -0000, "stephenbudd...@gmail.com"
>
>
>
> <stephenbudd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> >>have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> >>standard or automatic???- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
well i will be driving around town alot, and doing some mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling, so i dont know what to do trany wise. i
have never had a truck or jeep befor so i do not know much
> Hi and welcome.
> It really depends on your personal preferences and what you will be doing. My own
> preference is for a stick, unless driving a large pickup truck, however, an auto
> would sure be nice when I have to go to the city and end up stuck in traffic. lol.
> Its really what you like and what you do. I suspect the next time I get a car it
> will be an auto, but I really like my Jeep to be a manual. Part of that is probably
> because I learned to drive on manual transmissions. It was many years before I drove
> my first automatic and I still have issues with them some times. =)
> -jenn
>
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:03:50 -0000, "stephenbudd...@gmail.com"
>
>
>
> <stephenbudd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> >>have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> >>standard or automatic???- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
well i will be driving around town alot, and doing some mudding and
eventuly some rock crawling, so i dont know what to do trany wise. i
have never had a truck or jeep befor so i do not know much
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Re: i am new
On Jul 16, 10:03 pm, merrill <merr...@can.rogers.com> wrote:
> Hi Stephen
>
> What is your budget? What do you plan to do with a Jeep?
>
> Merrill
>
> On Jul 16, 11:03 am, "stephenbudd...@gmail.com"
>
>
>
> <stephenbudd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> > have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> > standard or automatic???- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
well i will be driving it in the city but mudding and probly eventuly
some rock crawling, but i just am stuck between desicissions.
> Hi Stephen
>
> What is your budget? What do you plan to do with a Jeep?
>
> Merrill
>
> On Jul 16, 11:03 am, "stephenbudd...@gmail.com"
>
>
>
> <stephenbudd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > i am new to the jeep community and i have been looking for a wile, and
> > have wonderd what is prefered by jeep owners when it comes to a trany,
> > standard or automatic???- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
well i will be driving it in the city but mudding and probly eventuly
some rock crawling, but i just am stuck between desicissions.
