heheh! Thanks!

SB wrote:

> Wow....an aged old quesiton....
>
> It's an old word....so there's a few stories.
> Back in the fur trading days there really weren't too many people in western
> canada (British Columbia and down through washington etc...). The Hudsons
> Bay company would send guys out there to do some work.
>
> The story goes that they encountered some Hawaiians out there and their word
> for Hawaiian person is Kanaka and Kanaka E is foreigner... So no doubt
> someone mispronounced it and Kanak (Canuck) starting getting used.
> It's the same story when european idiots encountered Indians here. Nobody
> could speak each others language so while trying to find out the name of the
> new land, the Indians didn't know what they meant and told them Kanata
> (Canada) which actually means village.
>
> And today, when our politicians go about trying to get elected and tell us
> they won't raise taxes, we later find that they had mis-spoke and actually
> said the WILL raise taxes....
>
> There ya go!!
>
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:hDl0c.3179$vG7.1582@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>That came from a WJ site, hence the reference to WJs. It works on XJ and
>>TJ as well. I can't imagine they would have a special "Canuck" version,
>>so I believe you're all set...btw, where does the word "canuck" originate?
>>
>>SB wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Very cool.
>>>
>>>Is that JUST for WJ's? I noticed it said only US made too. Us Canucks
>
> out
>
>>>of luck?
>>
>>
>>--
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>tw
>>
>>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)
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>
>
>
>

--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw

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)
__________________________________________________ _________

 

heheh! Thanks!

SB wrote:

> Wow....an aged old quesiton....
>
> It's an old word....so there's a few stories.
> Back in the fur trading days there really weren't too many people in western
> canada (British Columbia and down through washington etc...). The Hudsons
> Bay company would send guys out there to do some work.
>
> The story goes that they encountered some Hawaiians out there and their word
> for Hawaiian person is Kanaka and Kanaka E is foreigner... So no doubt
> someone mispronounced it and Kanak (Canuck) starting getting used.
> It's the same story when european idiots encountered Indians here. Nobody
> could speak each others language so while trying to find out the name of the
> new land, the Indians didn't know what they meant and told them Kanata
> (Canada) which actually means village.
>
> And today, when our politicians go about trying to get elected and tell us
> they won't raise taxes, we later find that they had mis-spoke and actually
> said the WILL raise taxes....
>
> There ya go!!
>
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:hDl0c.3179$vG7.1582@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
>
>>That came from a WJ site, hence the reference to WJs. It works on XJ and
>>TJ as well. I can't imagine they would have a special "Canuck" version,
>>so I believe you're all set...btw, where does the word "canuck" originate?
>>
>>SB wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Very cool.
>>>
>>>Is that JUST for WJ's? I noticed it said only US made too. Us Canucks
>
> out
>
>>>of luck?
>>
>>
>>--
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>tw
>>
>>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)
>>________________________________________________ ___________
>>
>
>
>

--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw

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)
__________________________________________________ _________

 

Interesting story. Is that pronounced Kanaka-eee or Kanaka-eh or what ?

Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ

"SB" <chicbears@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:4Bm0c.50520$ah.27502@twister01.bloor.is.net.c able.rogers.com...
> Wow....an aged old quesiton....
>
> It's an old word....so there's a few stories.
> Back in the fur trading days there really weren't too many people in
western
> canada (British Columbia and down through washington etc...). The Hudsons
> Bay company would send guys out there to do some work.
>
> The story goes that they encountered some Hawaiians out there and their
word
> for Hawaiian person is Kanaka and Kanaka E is foreigner... So no doubt
> someone mispronounced it and Kanak (Canuck) starting getting used.
> It's the same story when european idiots encountered Indians here. Nobody
> could speak each others language so while trying to find out the name of
the
> new land, the Indians didn't know what they meant and told them Kanata
> (Canada) which actually means village.
>
> And today, when our politicians go about trying to get elected and tell us
> they won't raise taxes, we later find that they had mis-spoke and actually
> said the WILL raise taxes....
>
> There ya go!!
>
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:hDl0c.3179$vG7.1582@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
> > That came from a WJ site, hence the reference to WJs. It works on XJ and
> > TJ as well. I can't imagine they would have a special "Canuck" version,
> > so I believe you're all set...btw, where does the word "canuck"
originate?
> >
> > SB wrote:
> >
> > > Very cool.
> > >
> > > Is that JUST for WJ's? I noticed it said only US made too. Us
Canucks
> out
> > > of luck?
> >
> >
> > --
> > __________________________________________________ _________
> > tw
> >
> > 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)
> > __________________________________________________ _________
> >
>
>

 

Interesting story. Is that pronounced Kanaka-eee or Kanaka-eh or what ?

Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ

"SB" <chicbears@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:4Bm0c.50520$ah.27502@twister01.bloor.is.net.c able.rogers.com...
> Wow....an aged old quesiton....
>
> It's an old word....so there's a few stories.
> Back in the fur trading days there really weren't too many people in
western
> canada (British Columbia and down through washington etc...). The Hudsons
> Bay company would send guys out there to do some work.
>
> The story goes that they encountered some Hawaiians out there and their
word
> for Hawaiian person is Kanaka and Kanaka E is foreigner... So no doubt
> someone mispronounced it and Kanak (Canuck) starting getting used.
> It's the same story when european idiots encountered Indians here. Nobody
> could speak each others language so while trying to find out the name of
the
> new land, the Indians didn't know what they meant and told them Kanata
> (Canada) which actually means village.
>
> And today, when our politicians go about trying to get elected and tell us
> they won't raise taxes, we later find that they had mis-spoke and actually
> said the WILL raise taxes....
>
> There ya go!!
>
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:hDl0c.3179$vG7.1582@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
> > That came from a WJ site, hence the reference to WJs. It works on XJ and
> > TJ as well. I can't imagine they would have a special "Canuck" version,
> > so I believe you're all set...btw, where does the word "canuck"
originate?
> >
> > SB wrote:
> >
> > > Very cool.
> > >
> > > Is that JUST for WJ's? I noticed it said only US made too. Us
Canucks
> out
> > > of luck?
> >
> >
> > --
> > __________________________________________________ _________
> > tw
> >
> > 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)
> > __________________________________________________ _________
> >
>
>

 

Interesting story. Is that pronounced Kanaka-eee or Kanaka-eh or what ?

Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ

"SB" <chicbears@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:4Bm0c.50520$ah.27502@twister01.bloor.is.net.c able.rogers.com...
> Wow....an aged old quesiton....
>
> It's an old word....so there's a few stories.
> Back in the fur trading days there really weren't too many people in
western
> canada (British Columbia and down through washington etc...). The Hudsons
> Bay company would send guys out there to do some work.
>
> The story goes that they encountered some Hawaiians out there and their
word
> for Hawaiian person is Kanaka and Kanaka E is foreigner... So no doubt
> someone mispronounced it and Kanak (Canuck) starting getting used.
> It's the same story when european idiots encountered Indians here. Nobody
> could speak each others language so while trying to find out the name of
the
> new land, the Indians didn't know what they meant and told them Kanata
> (Canada) which actually means village.
>
> And today, when our politicians go about trying to get elected and tell us
> they won't raise taxes, we later find that they had mis-spoke and actually
> said the WILL raise taxes....
>
> There ya go!!
>
> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> news:hDl0c.3179$vG7.1582@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
> > That came from a WJ site, hence the reference to WJs. It works on XJ and
> > TJ as well. I can't imagine they would have a special "Canuck" version,
> > so I believe you're all set...btw, where does the word "canuck"
originate?
> >
> > SB wrote:
> >
> > > Very cool.
> > >
> > > Is that JUST for WJ's? I noticed it said only US made too. Us
Canucks
> out
> > > of luck?
> >
> >
> > --
> > __________________________________________________ _________
> > tw
> >
> > 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)
> > __________________________________________________ _________
> >
>
>

 

HAHa....

it's supposed to be eh...but not in today's can-eh-dian slang.

I went down to jacksonville a bunch of years back and I honestly didn't
realize how much I said EH. But they sure as heck let me know!!


"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:eAo0c.5188$k37.72290459@news-text.cableinet.net...
> Interesting story. Is that pronounced Kanaka-eee or Kanaka-eh or what ?
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>
> "SB" <chicbears@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:4Bm0c.50520$ah.27502@twister01.bloor.is.net.c able.rogers.com...
> > Wow....an aged old quesiton....
> >
> > It's an old word....so there's a few stories.
> > Back in the fur trading days there really weren't too many people in
> western
> > canada (British Columbia and down through washington etc...). The
Hudsons
> > Bay company would send guys out there to do some work.
> >
> > The story goes that they encountered some Hawaiians out there and their
> word
> > for Hawaiian person is Kanaka and Kanaka E is foreigner... So no doubt
> > someone mispronounced it and Kanak (Canuck) starting getting used.
> > It's the same story when european idiots encountered Indians here.
Nobody
> > could speak each others language so while trying to find out the name of
> the
> > new land, the Indians didn't know what they meant and told them Kanata
> > (Canada) which actually means village.
> >
> > And today, when our politicians go about trying to get elected and tell
us
> > they won't raise taxes, we later find that they had mis-spoke and
actually
> > said the WILL raise taxes....
> >
> > There ya go!!
> >
> > "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> > news:hDl0c.3179$vG7.1582@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
> > > That came from a WJ site, hence the reference to WJs. It works on XJ
and
> > > TJ as well. I can't imagine they would have a special "Canuck"
version,
> > > so I believe you're all set...btw, where does the word "canuck"
> originate?
> > >
> > > SB wrote:
> > >
> > > > Very cool.
> > > >
> > > > Is that JUST for WJ's? I noticed it said only US made too. Us
> Canucks
> > out
> > > > of luck?
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > __________________________________________________ _________
> > > tw
> > >
> > > 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)
> > > __________________________________________________ _________
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

 

HAHa....

it's supposed to be eh...but not in today's can-eh-dian slang.

I went down to jacksonville a bunch of years back and I honestly didn't
realize how much I said EH. But they sure as heck let me know!!


"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:eAo0c.5188$k37.72290459@news-text.cableinet.net...
> Interesting story. Is that pronounced Kanaka-eee or Kanaka-eh or what ?
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>
> "SB" <chicbears@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:4Bm0c.50520$ah.27502@twister01.bloor.is.net.c able.rogers.com...
> > Wow....an aged old quesiton....
> >
> > It's an old word....so there's a few stories.
> > Back in the fur trading days there really weren't too many people in
> western
> > canada (British Columbia and down through washington etc...). The
Hudsons
> > Bay company would send guys out there to do some work.
> >
> > The story goes that they encountered some Hawaiians out there and their
> word
> > for Hawaiian person is Kanaka and Kanaka E is foreigner... So no doubt
> > someone mispronounced it and Kanak (Canuck) starting getting used.
> > It's the same story when european idiots encountered Indians here.
Nobody
> > could speak each others language so while trying to find out the name of
> the
> > new land, the Indians didn't know what they meant and told them Kanata
> > (Canada) which actually means village.
> >
> > And today, when our politicians go about trying to get elected and tell
us
> > they won't raise taxes, we later find that they had mis-spoke and
actually
> > said the WILL raise taxes....
> >
> > There ya go!!
> >
> > "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> > news:hDl0c.3179$vG7.1582@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
> > > That came from a WJ site, hence the reference to WJs. It works on XJ
and
> > > TJ as well. I can't imagine they would have a special "Canuck"
version,
> > > so I believe you're all set...btw, where does the word "canuck"
> originate?
> > >
> > > SB wrote:
> > >
> > > > Very cool.
> > > >
> > > > Is that JUST for WJ's? I noticed it said only US made too. Us
> Canucks
> > out
> > > > of luck?
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > __________________________________________________ _________
> > > tw
> > >
> > > 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)
> > > __________________________________________________ _________
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

 

HAHa....

it's supposed to be eh...but not in today's can-eh-dian slang.

I went down to jacksonville a bunch of years back and I honestly didn't
realize how much I said EH. But they sure as heck let me know!!


"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:eAo0c.5188$k37.72290459@news-text.cableinet.net...
> Interesting story. Is that pronounced Kanaka-eee or Kanaka-eh or what ?
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>
> "SB" <chicbears@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:4Bm0c.50520$ah.27502@twister01.bloor.is.net.c able.rogers.com...
> > Wow....an aged old quesiton....
> >
> > It's an old word....so there's a few stories.
> > Back in the fur trading days there really weren't too many people in
> western
> > canada (British Columbia and down through washington etc...). The
Hudsons
> > Bay company would send guys out there to do some work.
> >
> > The story goes that they encountered some Hawaiians out there and their
> word
> > for Hawaiian person is Kanaka and Kanaka E is foreigner... So no doubt
> > someone mispronounced it and Kanak (Canuck) starting getting used.
> > It's the same story when european idiots encountered Indians here.
Nobody
> > could speak each others language so while trying to find out the name of
> the
> > new land, the Indians didn't know what they meant and told them Kanata
> > (Canada) which actually means village.
> >
> > And today, when our politicians go about trying to get elected and tell
us
> > they won't raise taxes, we later find that they had mis-spoke and
actually
> > said the WILL raise taxes....
> >
> > There ya go!!
> >
> > "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
> > news:hDl0c.3179$vG7.1582@newssvr22.news.prodigy.co m...
> > > That came from a WJ site, hence the reference to WJs. It works on XJ
and
> > > TJ as well. I can't imagine they would have a special "Canuck"
version,
> > > so I believe you're all set...btw, where does the word "canuck"
> originate?
> > >
> > > SB wrote:
> > >
> > > > Very cool.
> > > >
> > > > Is that JUST for WJ's? I noticed it said only US made too. Us
> Canucks
> > out
> > > > of luck?
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > __________________________________________________ _________
> > > tw
> > >
> > > 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)
> > > __________________________________________________ _________
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

 

bill, i knew i would get the story on this from you. thanks john jr

L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:

> If you have the PIN you may buy the key from any locksmith and
>program it yourself, or while you have both keys buy another set and
>program them without the password: http://www.wjjeeps.com/sentry.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
>john wrote:
>
>
>>dumb *** that i am, i lost the key to my 03 sahara. mopar jeep
>>replacement would have been 38 bucks plus 10 to program it. they have
>>another replacment that wasnt mopar for 15 bucks plus 10 to program.
>>have since put log chain on key to not lose. john jr
>>
>>

 

bill, i knew i would get the story on this from you. thanks john jr

L.W.(ßill) ------ III wrote:

> If you have the PIN you may buy the key from any locksmith and
>program it yourself, or while you have both keys buy another set and
>program them without the password: http://www.wjjeeps.com/sentry.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
>john wrote:
>
>
>>dumb *** that i am, i lost the key to my 03 sahara. mopar jeep
>>replacement would have been 38 bucks plus 10 to program it. they have
>>another replacment that wasnt mopar for 15 bucks plus 10 to program.
>>have since put log chain on key to not lose. john jr
>>
>>