Re: What is a TJ?
 

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"Patrick" <patrick@leclone.com> wrote in message
news:lEuHd.31222$K03.712813@news20.bellglobal.com. ..
> For those Americans wondering why this Jeep is called a TJ and not a
> Wrangler, it turns out that GM still holds the trademark on the Wrangler
> name in Canada (GM named a pickup truck the Wrangler but no longer carries
> that model), so Jeep can't use it.
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> got this from http://www.carleton.ca/~bcousens/JEEP.html
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> still dont know what the T and the J stand for....
> "Brian Foster" <brianfoster@houston.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:hAuHd.34551$Ta2.32547@fe2.texas.rr.com...
>> Why is it called a TJ?
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>> "twaldron" <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote in message
>> news:1FtHd.20895$iC4.780@newssvr30.news.prodigy.co m...
>> > 1997+ Jeep Wrangler.
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>> > Brian Foster wrote:
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>> >> Thanks
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>> > 71 Bill Stroppe Baja Bronco
>> > 03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5"
>> > 01 XJ Sport
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>> > There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
>> > -- Dave Barry
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>> > Pronunciation: 'jEp
>> > Function: noun
>> > Date: 1940
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>> > 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.
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