Jeep news from Chrysler
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Re: Jeep news from Chrysler
There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
Are you familiar with how that came out?
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your point.
> Our
> economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
>
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>
> "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
>> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
>> "empire".
>> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French plot
>> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine cost
>> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had were
>> Euros. :o(
>>
>> Earle
>>
>> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
>> >
>> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >
>> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
>> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
>> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
>> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
>> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and destroy
>> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
>> Deutschland,
>> > > > morgen die Welt!
>> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>> > > >
>> > > > nathantw wrote:
>> > > >>
>> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
>> > responsible
>> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make current
> and
>> > > >> future
>> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps will
> go
>> > > >> down
>> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
>> > > >> Jeep Compass
>> > > >>
>> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to follow.
> It
>> > > >> will
>> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >>
>> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
>> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
>> > automaker
>> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
>> afford
>> > a
>> > > >> Jeep.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
> interested
>> in
>> > > >> Jeep
>> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
> executive
>> > > >> vice
>> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
>> expansion
>> > > >> of
>> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
>> > > >> before."
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
Are you familiar with how that came out?
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your point.
> Our
> economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
>
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>
> "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
>> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
>> "empire".
>> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French plot
>> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine cost
>> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had were
>> Euros. :o(
>>
>> Earle
>>
>> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
>> >
>> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >
>> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
>> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
>> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
>> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
>> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and destroy
>> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
>> Deutschland,
>> > > > morgen die Welt!
>> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>> > > >
>> > > > nathantw wrote:
>> > > >>
>> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
>> > responsible
>> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make current
> and
>> > > >> future
>> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps will
> go
>> > > >> down
>> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
>> > > >> Jeep Compass
>> > > >>
>> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to follow.
> It
>> > > >> will
>> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >>
>> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
>> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
>> > automaker
>> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
>> afford
>> > a
>> > > >> Jeep.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
> interested
>> in
>> > > >> Jeep
>> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
> executive
>> > > >> vice
>> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
>> expansion
>> > > >> of
>> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
>> > > >> before."
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
#52
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: Jeep news from Chrysler
There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
Are you familiar with how that came out?
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your point.
> Our
> economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
>
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>
> "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
>> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
>> "empire".
>> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French plot
>> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine cost
>> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had were
>> Euros. :o(
>>
>> Earle
>>
>> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
>> >
>> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >
>> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
>> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
>> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
>> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
>> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and destroy
>> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
>> Deutschland,
>> > > > morgen die Welt!
>> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>> > > >
>> > > > nathantw wrote:
>> > > >>
>> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
>> > responsible
>> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make current
> and
>> > > >> future
>> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps will
> go
>> > > >> down
>> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
>> > > >> Jeep Compass
>> > > >>
>> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to follow.
> It
>> > > >> will
>> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >>
>> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
>> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
>> > automaker
>> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
>> afford
>> > a
>> > > >> Jeep.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
> interested
>> in
>> > > >> Jeep
>> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
> executive
>> > > >> vice
>> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
>> expansion
>> > > >> of
>> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
>> > > >> before."
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
Are you familiar with how that came out?
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your point.
> Our
> economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
>
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>
> "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
>> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
>> "empire".
>> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French plot
>> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine cost
>> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had were
>> Euros. :o(
>>
>> Earle
>>
>> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
>> >
>> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >
>> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
>> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
>> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
>> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
>> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and destroy
>> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
>> Deutschland,
>> > > > morgen die Welt!
>> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>> > > >
>> > > > nathantw wrote:
>> > > >>
>> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
>> > responsible
>> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make current
> and
>> > > >> future
>> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps will
> go
>> > > >> down
>> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
>> > > >> Jeep Compass
>> > > >>
>> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to follow.
> It
>> > > >> will
>> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
>> > > >>
>> > > >> ===========================
>> > > >>
>> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
>> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
>> > automaker
>> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
>> afford
>> > a
>> > > >> Jeep.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
> interested
>> in
>> > > >> Jeep
>> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
> executive
>> > > >> vice
>> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
>> expansion
>> > > >> of
>> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
>> > > >> before."
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
#53
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: Jeep news from Chrysler
I remember that case - don't know what happened. I still use imperial
measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>
> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>
> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your point.
> > Our
> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
> >
> >
> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >
> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
> >> "empire".
> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
plot
> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
cost
> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
were
> >> Euros. :o(
> >>
> >> Earle
> >>
> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
> >> >
> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >> >
> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
destroy
> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
> >> Deutschland,
> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >> > > >
> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
> >> > responsible
> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make current
> > and
> >> > > >> future
> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
will
> > go
> >> > > >> down
> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
follow.
> > It
> >> > > >> will
> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >>
> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
> >> > automaker
> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
> >> afford
> >> > a
> >> > > >> Jeep.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
> > interested
> >> in
> >> > > >> Jeep
> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
> > executive
> >> > > >> vice
> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
> >> expansion
> >> > > >> of
> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
> >> > > >> before."
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>
> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>
> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your point.
> > Our
> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
> >
> >
> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >
> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
> >> "empire".
> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
plot
> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
cost
> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
were
> >> Euros. :o(
> >>
> >> Earle
> >>
> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
> >> >
> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >> >
> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
destroy
> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
> >> Deutschland,
> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >> > > >
> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
> >> > responsible
> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make current
> > and
> >> > > >> future
> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
will
> > go
> >> > > >> down
> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
follow.
> > It
> >> > > >> will
> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >>
> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
> >> > automaker
> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
> >> afford
> >> > a
> >> > > >> Jeep.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
> > interested
> >> in
> >> > > >> Jeep
> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
> > executive
> >> > > >> vice
> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
> >> expansion
> >> > > >> of
> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
> >> > > >> before."
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
#54
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: Jeep news from Chrysler
I remember that case - don't know what happened. I still use imperial
measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>
> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>
> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your point.
> > Our
> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
> >
> >
> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >
> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
> >> "empire".
> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
plot
> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
cost
> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
were
> >> Euros. :o(
> >>
> >> Earle
> >>
> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
> >> >
> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >> >
> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
destroy
> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
> >> Deutschland,
> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >> > > >
> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
> >> > responsible
> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make current
> > and
> >> > > >> future
> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
will
> > go
> >> > > >> down
> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
follow.
> > It
> >> > > >> will
> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >>
> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
> >> > automaker
> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
> >> afford
> >> > a
> >> > > >> Jeep.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
> > interested
> >> in
> >> > > >> Jeep
> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
> > executive
> >> > > >> vice
> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
> >> expansion
> >> > > >> of
> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
> >> > > >> before."
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>
> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>
> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your point.
> > Our
> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
> >
> >
> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >
> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
> >> "empire".
> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
plot
> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
cost
> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
were
> >> Euros. :o(
> >>
> >> Earle
> >>
> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
> >> >
> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >> >
> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
destroy
> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
> >> Deutschland,
> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >> > > >
> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
> >> > responsible
> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make current
> > and
> >> > > >> future
> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
will
> > go
> >> > > >> down
> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
follow.
> > It
> >> > > >> will
> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >>
> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
> >> > automaker
> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
> >> afford
> >> > a
> >> > > >> Jeep.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
> > interested
> >> in
> >> > > >> Jeep
> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
> > executive
> >> > > >> vice
> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
> >> expansion
> >> > > >> of
> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
> >> > > >> before."
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
#55
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: Jeep news from Chrysler
I remember that case - don't know what happened. I still use imperial
measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>
> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>
> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your point.
> > Our
> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
> >
> >
> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >
> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
> >> "empire".
> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
plot
> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
cost
> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
were
> >> Euros. :o(
> >>
> >> Earle
> >>
> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
> >> >
> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >> >
> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
destroy
> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
> >> Deutschland,
> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >> > > >
> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
> >> > responsible
> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make current
> > and
> >> > > >> future
> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
will
> > go
> >> > > >> down
> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
follow.
> > It
> >> > > >> will
> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >>
> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
> >> > automaker
> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
> >> afford
> >> > a
> >> > > >> Jeep.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
> > interested
> >> in
> >> > > >> Jeep
> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
> > executive
> >> > > >> vice
> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
> >> expansion
> >> > > >> of
> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
> >> > > >> before."
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>
> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>
> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your point.
> > Our
> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
> >
> >
> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >
> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
> >> "empire".
> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
plot
> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
cost
> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
were
> >> Euros. :o(
> >>
> >> Earle
> >>
> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
> >> >
> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> >> >
> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
destroy
> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
> >> Deutschland,
> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >> > > >
> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
> >> > responsible
> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make current
> > and
> >> > > >> future
> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
will
> > go
> >> > > >> down
> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
follow.
> > It
> >> > > >> will
> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> ===========================
> >> > > >>
> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
> >> > automaker
> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
> >> afford
> >> > a
> >> > > >> Jeep.
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
> > interested
> >> in
> >> > > >> Jeep
> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
> > executive
> >> > > >> vice
> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
> >> expansion
> >> > > >> of
> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
> >> > > >> before."
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
#56
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: Jeep news from Chrysler
I imagine you order primarily in pints....
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:NChog.92421$wl.89914@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>I remember that case - don't know what happened. I still use imperial
> measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
>
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> "billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
> news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
>> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
>> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>>
>> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>>
>> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your
>> > point.
>> > Our
>> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
>> >
>> >
>> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >
>> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
>> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
>> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
>> >> "empire".
>> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
> plot
>> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
> cost
>> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
> were
>> >> Euros. :o(
>> >>
>> >> Earle
>> >>
>> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
>> >> >
>> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >> >
>> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
>> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
>> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
>> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
>> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
> destroy
>> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
>> >> Deutschland,
>> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
>> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
>> >> > responsible
>> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make
>> >> > > >> current
>> > and
>> >> > > >> future
>> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
> will
>> > go
>> >> > > >> down
>> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
>> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
> follow.
>> > It
>> >> > > >> will
>> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >>
>> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
>> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
>> >> > automaker
>> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
>> >> afford
>> >> > a
>> >> > > >> Jeep.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
>> > interested
>> >> in
>> >> > > >> Jeep
>> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
>> > executive
>> >> > > >> vice
>> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
>> >> expansion
>> >> > > >> of
>> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
>> >> > > >> before."
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:NChog.92421$wl.89914@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>I remember that case - don't know what happened. I still use imperial
> measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
>
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> "billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
> news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
>> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
>> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>>
>> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>>
>> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your
>> > point.
>> > Our
>> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
>> >
>> >
>> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >
>> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
>> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
>> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
>> >> "empire".
>> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
> plot
>> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
> cost
>> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
> were
>> >> Euros. :o(
>> >>
>> >> Earle
>> >>
>> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
>> >> >
>> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >> >
>> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
>> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
>> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
>> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
>> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
> destroy
>> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
>> >> Deutschland,
>> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
>> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
>> >> > responsible
>> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make
>> >> > > >> current
>> > and
>> >> > > >> future
>> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
> will
>> > go
>> >> > > >> down
>> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
>> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
> follow.
>> > It
>> >> > > >> will
>> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >>
>> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
>> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
>> >> > automaker
>> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
>> >> afford
>> >> > a
>> >> > > >> Jeep.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
>> > interested
>> >> in
>> >> > > >> Jeep
>> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
>> > executive
>> >> > > >> vice
>> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
>> >> expansion
>> >> > > >> of
>> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
>> >> > > >> before."
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
#57
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Re: Jeep news from Chrysler
I imagine you order primarily in pints....
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:NChog.92421$wl.89914@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>I remember that case - don't know what happened. I still use imperial
> measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
>
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> "billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
> news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
>> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
>> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>>
>> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>>
>> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your
>> > point.
>> > Our
>> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
>> >
>> >
>> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >
>> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
>> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
>> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
>> >> "empire".
>> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
> plot
>> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
> cost
>> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
> were
>> >> Euros. :o(
>> >>
>> >> Earle
>> >>
>> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
>> >> >
>> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >> >
>> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
>> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
>> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
>> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
>> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
> destroy
>> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
>> >> Deutschland,
>> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
>> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
>> >> > responsible
>> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make
>> >> > > >> current
>> > and
>> >> > > >> future
>> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
> will
>> > go
>> >> > > >> down
>> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
>> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
> follow.
>> > It
>> >> > > >> will
>> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >>
>> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
>> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
>> >> > automaker
>> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
>> >> afford
>> >> > a
>> >> > > >> Jeep.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
>> > interested
>> >> in
>> >> > > >> Jeep
>> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
>> > executive
>> >> > > >> vice
>> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
>> >> expansion
>> >> > > >> of
>> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
>> >> > > >> before."
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:NChog.92421$wl.89914@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>I remember that case - don't know what happened. I still use imperial
> measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
>
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> "billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
> news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
>> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
>> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>>
>> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>>
>> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your
>> > point.
>> > Our
>> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
>> >
>> >
>> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >
>> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
>> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
>> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
>> >> "empire".
>> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
> plot
>> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
> cost
>> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
> were
>> >> Euros. :o(
>> >>
>> >> Earle
>> >>
>> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
>> >> >
>> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >> >
>> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
>> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
>> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
>> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
>> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
> destroy
>> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
>> >> Deutschland,
>> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
>> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
>> >> > responsible
>> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make
>> >> > > >> current
>> > and
>> >> > > >> future
>> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
> will
>> > go
>> >> > > >> down
>> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
>> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
> follow.
>> > It
>> >> > > >> will
>> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >>
>> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
>> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
>> >> > automaker
>> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
>> >> afford
>> >> > a
>> >> > > >> Jeep.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
>> > interested
>> >> in
>> >> > > >> Jeep
>> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
>> > executive
>> >> > > >> vice
>> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
>> >> expansion
>> >> > > >> of
>> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
>> >> > > >> before."
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
#58
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: Jeep news from Chrysler
I imagine you order primarily in pints....
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:NChog.92421$wl.89914@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>I remember that case - don't know what happened. I still use imperial
> measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
>
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> "billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
> news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
>> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
>> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>>
>> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>>
>> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your
>> > point.
>> > Our
>> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
>> >
>> >
>> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >
>> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
>> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
>> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
>> >> "empire".
>> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
> plot
>> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
> cost
>> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
> were
>> >> Euros. :o(
>> >>
>> >> Earle
>> >>
>> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
>> >> >
>> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >> >
>> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
>> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
>> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
>> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
>> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
> destroy
>> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
>> >> Deutschland,
>> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
>> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
>> >> > responsible
>> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make
>> >> > > >> current
>> > and
>> >> > > >> future
>> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
> will
>> > go
>> >> > > >> down
>> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
>> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
> follow.
>> > It
>> >> > > >> will
>> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >>
>> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
>> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
>> >> > automaker
>> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
>> >> afford
>> >> > a
>> >> > > >> Jeep.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
>> > interested
>> >> in
>> >> > > >> Jeep
>> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
>> > executive
>> >> > > >> vice
>> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
>> >> expansion
>> >> > > >> of
>> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
>> >> > > >> before."
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:NChog.92421$wl.89914@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>I remember that case - don't know what happened. I still use imperial
> measures when ordering stuff; a lot of people do.
>
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
> "billy ray" <billy_ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message
> news:c6e23$44a1961e$48311525$26269@FUSE.NET...
>> There was a spot on the US National news some time ago about an elderly
>> grocer in the UK that refused to use metric being persecuted.
>>
>> Are you familiar with how that came out?
>>
>> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> news:IJeog.92309$wl.19757@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> > So it was cheaper in £ (4.33 euros, $5.34) - I fail to see your
>> > point.
>> > Our
>> > economy has been better for staying out of the Euro so far.
>> >
>> >
>> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >
>> > "Earle Horton" <NurseBustersNoSpam@msn.com> wrote in message
>> > news:444ff73c$0$14896$a82e2bb9@reader.athenanews.c om...
>> >> Funny, you blokes spent centuries getting the Irish to join your
>> >> "empire".
>> >> Now who are the foot draggers? I thought that the Euro was a French
> plot
>> >> anyway. I got a real education on the plane, where a bottle of wine
> cost
>> >> "Five dollars, five Euros, or **three** British pounds". All I had
> were
>> >> Euros. :o(
>> >>
>> >> Earle
>> >>
>> >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
>> >> news:waR3g.60131$wl.43698@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk...
>> >> > Only the subservient Irish, Bill.
>> >> >
>> >> > Dave Milne, Scotland
>> >> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>> >> >
>> >> > "Matthew Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
>> >> > news:AJGdnXBCAPmkwNLZnZ2dnUVZ_vOdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> >> > > Last time I was there England was still using the pound sterling.
>> >> > > "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
>> >> > > news:444F2A71.F88A46AB@***.net...
>> >> > > > The ***** are right on schedule for winning W.W.II and
> destroy
>> >> > > > America. The have England subservient via their Euro. Heute
>> >> Deutschland,
>> >> > > > morgen die Welt!
>> >> > > > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> >> > > > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > nathantw wrote:
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> It's interesting because the Jeep Patriot and Compass will be
>> >> > responsible
>> >> > > >> for bringing down Jeep's reputation. They will also make
>> >> > > >> current
>> > and
>> >> > > >> future
>> >> > > >> owners madder than mad because the depreciation rate of Jeeps
> will
>> > go
>> >> > > >> down
>> >> > > >> really fast because of the lousy reputation they'll cause. Sad.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/con...6612429100004/
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >> http://blogs.edmunds.com/Straightline/category/cat.Jeep
>> >> > > >> Jeep Compass
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "The Compass, in my opinion, is the wrong path for Jeep to
> follow.
>> > It
>> >> > > >> will
>> >> > > >> do nothing but water-down the Jeep off-road and brand image."
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> ===========================
>> >> > > >>
>> >> http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...uto-show_x.htm
>> >> > > >> While critics argue that Patriot will water down the brand, the
>> >> > automaker
>> >> > > >> says the small SUV will lure customers who haven't been able to
>> >> afford
>> >> > a
>> >> > > >> Jeep.
>> >> > > >>
>> >> > > >> "We feel there is a marketplace for people that have been
>> > interested
>> >> in
>> >> > > >> Jeep
>> >> > > >> but haven't made it in" to the showroom, says Frank Klegon,
>> > executive
>> >> > > >> vice
>> >> > > >> president of product development for Chrysler Group. "It's an
>> >> expansion
>> >> > > >> of
>> >> > > >> Jeep, bringing in customers that may not have looked at us
>> >> > > >> before."
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
#59
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Re: Jeep news from Chrysler
LOL
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
>
> I imagine you order primarily in pints....
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
>
> I imagine you order primarily in pints....
#60
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Posts: n/a
Re: Jeep news from Chrysler
LOL
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
>
> I imagine you order primarily in pints....
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
>
> I imagine you order primarily in pints....