Re: New Commander is UGLY
There are plenty of 2000 and 2001 XJs with low miles out there looking for
new homes. -- .. Billy_Ray@SPAM.fuse.net (remove SPAM) 2002 Jeep WJ 4 Liter Automatic Sharing is why we are all here....... or should be. .. "Clap Trap" <nowhere@the.net> wrote in message news:8075c$4331e743$45490842$14026@KNOLOGY.NET... > Actually, I think it's the Mitsubishi guys they hired. After all, the > new GC looks just like an Endeavor and the Commander looks like a > Montero on steroids. Heck, even the liberty looks like an overgrown > Suzuki Vitara. Definite Japanese influence in the designs methinks. > > No matter anyway, after they kill the TJ next year and the solid axles > go the way of the I6, there won't be any new Jeeps in my future. > (Unless a diesel TJ is in the works.) > > Instead of replacing your XJ, why not find one of those places that will > refurb it? You could drop 15k into any old XJ and make it better than > new. You'd be a lot better off than with anything Jeep currently offers > (TJs excepted). > > On another note - that new Ralleye looks like what the XJ should have > morphed into instead of that (*%%$%^ Liberty. (I know, I know, the > Ralleye is really a car, but I'm only talking style here.) > > wkearney99 wrote: >> I'm shopping to replace my ancient XJ. The liberty doesn't cut it. The >> GC >> rear cargo isn't 'tall enough'. But the new Commander is just plain >> ugly. >> Looks like the idiots that designed the avalanche and the aztec must've >> hired on at DC. The visibility from the interior is just horrendous. >> The >> pillars are HUGE and block way too much visibility. And the plastic in >> the >> interior is way to cheap/flimsy. Damn shame the stopped making the XJ. >> |
Re: New Commander is UGLY
There are plenty of 2000 and 2001 XJs with low miles out there looking for
new homes. -- .. Billy_Ray@SPAM.fuse.net (remove SPAM) 2002 Jeep WJ 4 Liter Automatic Sharing is why we are all here....... or should be. .. "Clap Trap" <nowhere@the.net> wrote in message news:8075c$4331e743$45490842$14026@KNOLOGY.NET... > Actually, I think it's the Mitsubishi guys they hired. After all, the > new GC looks just like an Endeavor and the Commander looks like a > Montero on steroids. Heck, even the liberty looks like an overgrown > Suzuki Vitara. Definite Japanese influence in the designs methinks. > > No matter anyway, after they kill the TJ next year and the solid axles > go the way of the I6, there won't be any new Jeeps in my future. > (Unless a diesel TJ is in the works.) > > Instead of replacing your XJ, why not find one of those places that will > refurb it? You could drop 15k into any old XJ and make it better than > new. You'd be a lot better off than with anything Jeep currently offers > (TJs excepted). > > On another note - that new Ralleye looks like what the XJ should have > morphed into instead of that (*%%$%^ Liberty. (I know, I know, the > Ralleye is really a car, but I'm only talking style here.) > > wkearney99 wrote: >> I'm shopping to replace my ancient XJ. The liberty doesn't cut it. The >> GC >> rear cargo isn't 'tall enough'. But the new Commander is just plain >> ugly. >> Looks like the idiots that designed the avalanche and the aztec must've >> hired on at DC. The visibility from the interior is just horrendous. >> The >> pillars are HUGE and block way too much visibility. And the plastic in >> the >> interior is way to cheap/flimsy. Damn shame the stopped making the XJ. >> |
Re: New Commander is UGLY
There are plenty of 2000 and 2001 XJs with low miles out there looking for
new homes. -- .. Billy_Ray@SPAM.fuse.net (remove SPAM) 2002 Jeep WJ 4 Liter Automatic Sharing is why we are all here....... or should be. .. "Clap Trap" <nowhere@the.net> wrote in message news:8075c$4331e743$45490842$14026@KNOLOGY.NET... > Actually, I think it's the Mitsubishi guys they hired. After all, the > new GC looks just like an Endeavor and the Commander looks like a > Montero on steroids. Heck, even the liberty looks like an overgrown > Suzuki Vitara. Definite Japanese influence in the designs methinks. > > No matter anyway, after they kill the TJ next year and the solid axles > go the way of the I6, there won't be any new Jeeps in my future. > (Unless a diesel TJ is in the works.) > > Instead of replacing your XJ, why not find one of those places that will > refurb it? You could drop 15k into any old XJ and make it better than > new. You'd be a lot better off than with anything Jeep currently offers > (TJs excepted). > > On another note - that new Ralleye looks like what the XJ should have > morphed into instead of that (*%%$%^ Liberty. (I know, I know, the > Ralleye is really a car, but I'm only talking style here.) > > wkearney99 wrote: >> I'm shopping to replace my ancient XJ. The liberty doesn't cut it. The >> GC >> rear cargo isn't 'tall enough'. But the new Commander is just plain >> ugly. >> Looks like the idiots that designed the avalanche and the aztec must've >> hired on at DC. The visibility from the interior is just horrendous. >> The >> pillars are HUGE and block way too much visibility. And the plastic in >> the >> interior is way to cheap/flimsy. Damn shame the stopped making the XJ. >> |
Re: New Commander is UGLY
towing capacity for the Commander is only 3500 lb ?
Dave Milne, Scotland '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:4331F266.11B8D3B2@cox.net... > http://motortrend.com/autoshows/cove...yas_commander/ > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > Nathan Otis wrote: > > > > You mean 2007? Cause my neighbor just bought a 2006 Unlimited Rubi. > > n. |
Re: New Commander is UGLY
towing capacity for the Commander is only 3500 lb ?
Dave Milne, Scotland '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:4331F266.11B8D3B2@cox.net... > http://motortrend.com/autoshows/cove...yas_commander/ > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > Nathan Otis wrote: > > > > You mean 2007? Cause my neighbor just bought a 2006 Unlimited Rubi. > > n. |
Re: New Commander is UGLY
towing capacity for the Commander is only 3500 lb ?
Dave Milne, Scotland '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:4331F266.11B8D3B2@cox.net... > http://motortrend.com/autoshows/cove...yas_commander/ > God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > > Nathan Otis wrote: > > > > You mean 2007? Cause my neighbor just bought a 2006 Unlimited Rubi. > > n. |
Re: New Commander is UGLY
3500# for the V-6 with 525# tongue weight
6500# for the V-8 with 750# tongue weight 7200# for the Hemi with 750# tongue weight -- .. Billy_Ray@SPAM.fuse.net (remove SPAM) 2002 Jeep WJ 4 Liter Automatic Sharing is why we are all here....... or should be. .. "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message news:zVsYe.113157$G8.54753@text.news.blueyonder.co .uk... > towing capacity for the Commander is only 3500 lb ? > > > Dave Milne, Scotland > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ > > "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message > news:4331F266.11B8D3B2@cox.net... >> http://motortrend.com/autoshows/cove...yas_commander/ >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O >> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ >> >> Nathan Otis wrote: >> > >> > You mean 2007? Cause my neighbor just bought a 2006 Unlimited Rubi. >> > n. > > |
Re: New Commander is UGLY
3500# for the V-6 with 525# tongue weight
6500# for the V-8 with 750# tongue weight 7200# for the Hemi with 750# tongue weight -- .. Billy_Ray@SPAM.fuse.net (remove SPAM) 2002 Jeep WJ 4 Liter Automatic Sharing is why we are all here....... or should be. .. "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message news:zVsYe.113157$G8.54753@text.news.blueyonder.co .uk... > towing capacity for the Commander is only 3500 lb ? > > > Dave Milne, Scotland > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ > > "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message > news:4331F266.11B8D3B2@cox.net... >> http://motortrend.com/autoshows/cove...yas_commander/ >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O >> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ >> >> Nathan Otis wrote: >> > >> > You mean 2007? Cause my neighbor just bought a 2006 Unlimited Rubi. >> > n. > > |
Re: New Commander is UGLY
3500# for the V-6 with 525# tongue weight
6500# for the V-8 with 750# tongue weight 7200# for the Hemi with 750# tongue weight -- .. Billy_Ray@SPAM.fuse.net (remove SPAM) 2002 Jeep WJ 4 Liter Automatic Sharing is why we are all here....... or should be. .. "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message news:zVsYe.113157$G8.54753@text.news.blueyonder.co .uk... > towing capacity for the Commander is only 3500 lb ? > > > Dave Milne, Scotland > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ > > "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message > news:4331F266.11B8D3B2@cox.net... >> http://motortrend.com/autoshows/cove...yas_commander/ >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O >> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ >> >> Nathan Otis wrote: >> > >> > You mean 2007? Cause my neighbor just bought a 2006 Unlimited Rubi. >> > n. > > |
Re: New Commander is UGLY
aha that's more like it !
Dave Milne, Scotland '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ "Billy Ray" <Billy_Ray@SPAMfuse.net> wrote in message news:4b7f8$43325df9$d8449845$18321@FUSE.NET... > 3500# for the V-6 with 525# tongue weight > 6500# for the V-8 with 750# tongue weight > 7200# for the Hemi with 750# tongue weight > -- > . > Billy_Ray@SPAM.fuse.net (remove SPAM) > 2002 Jeep WJ 4 Liter Automatic > Sharing is why we are all here....... or should be. > . > "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message > news:zVsYe.113157$G8.54753@text.news.blueyonder.co .uk... > > towing capacity for the Commander is only 3500 lb ? > > > > > > Dave Milne, Scotland > > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ > > > > "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message > > news:4331F266.11B8D3B2@cox.net... > >> http://motortrend.com/autoshows/cove...yas_commander/ > >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O > >> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ > >> > >> Nathan Otis wrote: > >> > > >> > You mean 2007? Cause my neighbor just bought a 2006 Unlimited Rubi. > >> > n. > > > > > > |
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