NY auto show pics
03-24-2005, 04:32 PM
#31
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Re: NY auto show pics
It doesn't look any worse than Ford's Land Rover:
http://a904.g.akamai.net/7/904/506/v...frdrvr75_x.jpg
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twaldron wrote:
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> They beat the XJ with an Ugly Stick!!!
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> 71 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco
> 03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
> 01 XJ Sport
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twaldron wrote:
>
> They beat the XJ with an Ugly Stick!!!
> __________________________________________________ _________
> tw
>
> 71 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco
> 03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
> 01 XJ Sport
03-24-2005, 04:47 PM
#32
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Re: NY auto show pics
motortrend said it'll be competition for the hummer
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agncpF6998poU3@individual.net...
> Commander is competition for Suburban, Armada, Expedition, et al. Meant
> to look like an XJ crossed with a Land Rover. The Rescue concept was
> aimed at the Hummer H2. Actual H3 competitor will probably be Gladiator
> and variants thereof.
>
> Steve
> http://xjeep.dyndns.org
>
>
> Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
> > I'm really not a fan of that commander, they say that it's competition
for
> > the hummer....looks more like a full size subaru forrester.
> >
> > "Kevin_S" <ksperle@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:1111682024.242630.160550@z14g2000cwz.googlegr oups.com...
> >
> >>New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
> >>
> >>Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agncpF6998poU3@individual.net...
> Commander is competition for Suburban, Armada, Expedition, et al. Meant
> to look like an XJ crossed with a Land Rover. The Rescue concept was
> aimed at the Hummer H2. Actual H3 competitor will probably be Gladiator
> and variants thereof.
>
> Steve
> http://xjeep.dyndns.org
>
>
> Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
> > I'm really not a fan of that commander, they say that it's competition
for
> > the hummer....looks more like a full size subaru forrester.
> >
> > "Kevin_S" <ksperle@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:1111682024.242630.160550@z14g2000cwz.googlegr oups.com...
> >
> >>New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
> >>
> >>Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
03-24-2005, 04:47 PM
#33
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Re: NY auto show pics
motortrend said it'll be competition for the hummer
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agncpF6998poU3@individual.net...
> Commander is competition for Suburban, Armada, Expedition, et al. Meant
> to look like an XJ crossed with a Land Rover. The Rescue concept was
> aimed at the Hummer H2. Actual H3 competitor will probably be Gladiator
> and variants thereof.
>
> Steve
> http://xjeep.dyndns.org
>
>
> Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
> > I'm really not a fan of that commander, they say that it's competition
for
> > the hummer....looks more like a full size subaru forrester.
> >
> > "Kevin_S" <ksperle@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:1111682024.242630.160550@z14g2000cwz.googlegr oups.com...
> >
> >>New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
> >>
> >>Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agncpF6998poU3@individual.net...
> Commander is competition for Suburban, Armada, Expedition, et al. Meant
> to look like an XJ crossed with a Land Rover. The Rescue concept was
> aimed at the Hummer H2. Actual H3 competitor will probably be Gladiator
> and variants thereof.
>
> Steve
> http://xjeep.dyndns.org
>
>
> Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
> > I'm really not a fan of that commander, they say that it's competition
for
> > the hummer....looks more like a full size subaru forrester.
> >
> > "Kevin_S" <ksperle@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:1111682024.242630.160550@z14g2000cwz.googlegr oups.com...
> >
> >>New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
> >>
> >>Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
03-24-2005, 04:47 PM
#34
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Re: NY auto show pics
motortrend said it'll be competition for the hummer
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agncpF6998poU3@individual.net...
> Commander is competition for Suburban, Armada, Expedition, et al. Meant
> to look like an XJ crossed with a Land Rover. The Rescue concept was
> aimed at the Hummer H2. Actual H3 competitor will probably be Gladiator
> and variants thereof.
>
> Steve
> http://xjeep.dyndns.org
>
>
> Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
> > I'm really not a fan of that commander, they say that it's competition
for
> > the hummer....looks more like a full size subaru forrester.
> >
> > "Kevin_S" <ksperle@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:1111682024.242630.160550@z14g2000cwz.googlegr oups.com...
> >
> >>New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
> >>
> >>Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agncpF6998poU3@individual.net...
> Commander is competition for Suburban, Armada, Expedition, et al. Meant
> to look like an XJ crossed with a Land Rover. The Rescue concept was
> aimed at the Hummer H2. Actual H3 competitor will probably be Gladiator
> and variants thereof.
>
> Steve
> http://xjeep.dyndns.org
>
>
> Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
> > I'm really not a fan of that commander, they say that it's competition
for
> > the hummer....looks more like a full size subaru forrester.
> >
> > "Kevin_S" <ksperle@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:1111682024.242630.160550@z14g2000cwz.googlegr oups.com...
> >
> >>New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
> >>
> >>Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> >>http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
03-24-2005, 04:48 PM
#35
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Re: NY auto show pics
still, it's about the most boring "new" design I've ever scene
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agnbsF6998poU1@individual.net...
> Kevin_S wrote:
> > New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
>
> Actually, it's refreshing to see a body designed for function instead of
> slavishly following latest faddish future-fantasy 'look'. Yes, it's a
> big friggin box, but it fits three-row tiered seating without
> significantly bloating the wheelbase and overall dimensions of a Grand.
> Returning to utility is a good direction for Jeep. Unfortunately, the
> performance design priority is for car-like handling and ride comfort
> (marginal ground clearance, independent front suspension, electronic
> anti-roll crap). Not much of an offroader and therefore not much of a
> Jeep. Still, they'll sell a pile of these in suburbia.
>
> http://macleans.auto123.com/en/info/...tid=38056&pg=7
>
> > Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
>
> ick!
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agnbsF6998poU1@individual.net...
> Kevin_S wrote:
> > New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
>
> Actually, it's refreshing to see a body designed for function instead of
> slavishly following latest faddish future-fantasy 'look'. Yes, it's a
> big friggin box, but it fits three-row tiered seating without
> significantly bloating the wheelbase and overall dimensions of a Grand.
> Returning to utility is a good direction for Jeep. Unfortunately, the
> performance design priority is for car-like handling and ride comfort
> (marginal ground clearance, independent front suspension, electronic
> anti-roll crap). Not much of an offroader and therefore not much of a
> Jeep. Still, they'll sell a pile of these in suburbia.
>
> http://macleans.auto123.com/en/info/...tid=38056&pg=7
>
> > Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
>
> ick!
03-24-2005, 04:48 PM
#36
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Re: NY auto show pics
still, it's about the most boring "new" design I've ever scene
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agnbsF6998poU1@individual.net...
> Kevin_S wrote:
> > New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
>
> Actually, it's refreshing to see a body designed for function instead of
> slavishly following latest faddish future-fantasy 'look'. Yes, it's a
> big friggin box, but it fits three-row tiered seating without
> significantly bloating the wheelbase and overall dimensions of a Grand.
> Returning to utility is a good direction for Jeep. Unfortunately, the
> performance design priority is for car-like handling and ride comfort
> (marginal ground clearance, independent front suspension, electronic
> anti-roll crap). Not much of an offroader and therefore not much of a
> Jeep. Still, they'll sell a pile of these in suburbia.
>
> http://macleans.auto123.com/en/info/...tid=38056&pg=7
>
> > Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
>
> ick!
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agnbsF6998poU1@individual.net...
> Kevin_S wrote:
> > New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
>
> Actually, it's refreshing to see a body designed for function instead of
> slavishly following latest faddish future-fantasy 'look'. Yes, it's a
> big friggin box, but it fits three-row tiered seating without
> significantly bloating the wheelbase and overall dimensions of a Grand.
> Returning to utility is a good direction for Jeep. Unfortunately, the
> performance design priority is for car-like handling and ride comfort
> (marginal ground clearance, independent front suspension, electronic
> anti-roll crap). Not much of an offroader and therefore not much of a
> Jeep. Still, they'll sell a pile of these in suburbia.
>
> http://macleans.auto123.com/en/info/...tid=38056&pg=7
>
> > Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
>
> ick!
03-24-2005, 04:48 PM
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Re: NY auto show pics
still, it's about the most boring "new" design I've ever scene
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agnbsF6998poU1@individual.net...
> Kevin_S wrote:
> > New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
>
> Actually, it's refreshing to see a body designed for function instead of
> slavishly following latest faddish future-fantasy 'look'. Yes, it's a
> big friggin box, but it fits three-row tiered seating without
> significantly bloating the wheelbase and overall dimensions of a Grand.
> Returning to utility is a good direction for Jeep. Unfortunately, the
> performance design priority is for car-like handling and ride comfort
> (marginal ground clearance, independent front suspension, electronic
> anti-roll crap). Not much of an offroader and therefore not much of a
> Jeep. Still, they'll sell a pile of these in suburbia.
>
> http://macleans.auto123.com/en/info/...tid=38056&pg=7
>
> > Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
>
> ick!
"Steve" <xjlifter@bogus.com> wrote in message
news:3agnbsF6998poU1@individual.net...
> Kevin_S wrote:
> > New Jeep Commander (ick!)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000963037258/
>
> Actually, it's refreshing to see a body designed for function instead of
> slavishly following latest faddish future-fantasy 'look'. Yes, it's a
> big friggin box, but it fits three-row tiered seating without
> significantly bloating the wheelbase and overall dimensions of a Grand.
> Returning to utility is a good direction for Jeep. Unfortunately, the
> performance design priority is for car-like handling and ride comfort
> (marginal ground clearance, independent front suspension, electronic
> anti-roll crap). Not much of an offroader and therefore not much of a
> Jeep. Still, they'll sell a pile of these in suburbia.
>
> http://macleans.auto123.com/en/info/...tid=38056&pg=7
>
> > Jeep GC SRT-8 (kinda cool, but probably worthless off-road)
> > http://new-york-auto-show.autoblog.c...4000863037255/
>
> ick!
03-24-2005, 05:12 PM
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Re: NY auto show pics
Daimler, came closer to ripping off the American Motors' design
with their Rescue Concept: http://jeepin.com/news/rescue/index.asp
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Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
>
> motortrend said it'll be competition for the hummer
with their Rescue Concept: http://jeepin.com/news/rescue/index.asp
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Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
>
> motortrend said it'll be competition for the hummer
03-24-2005, 05:12 PM
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Re: NY auto show pics
Daimler, came closer to ripping off the American Motors' design
with their Rescue Concept: http://jeepin.com/news/rescue/index.asp
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
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Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
>
> motortrend said it'll be competition for the hummer
with their Rescue Concept: http://jeepin.com/news/rescue/index.asp
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
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Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
>
> motortrend said it'll be competition for the hummer
03-24-2005, 05:12 PM
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Re: NY auto show pics
Daimler, came closer to ripping off the American Motors' design
with their Rescue Concept: http://jeepin.com/news/rescue/index.asp
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
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Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
>
> motortrend said it'll be competition for the hummer
with their Rescue Concept: http://jeepin.com/news/rescue/index.asp
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
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Pi-eyed Piper wrote:
>
> motortrend said it'll be competition for the hummer