Re: saw '05 G.C...
 

The pictures you took of it are still up at:
http://www.----------.com/cherokee/
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DougW wrote:
>
> That was my opinion. However the local Jeep dealer is offering a
> free stopwatch/compass thingy (and food) to go see one, so what the heck. :)
>
> Exactly what they are there for. To keep from ripping off the rear bumper.
> Too bad they don't extend far enough to actually work.
>
> I looked at the dash and wondered what vehicle they stole it from.
>
> --
> DougW

Re: saw '05 G.C...
 

The pictures you took of it are still up at:
http://www.----------.com/cherokee/
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------

DougW wrote:
>
> That was my opinion. However the local Jeep dealer is offering a
> free stopwatch/compass thingy (and food) to go see one, so what the heck. :)
>
> Exactly what they are there for. To keep from ripping off the rear bumper.
> Too bad they don't extend far enough to actually work.
>
> I looked at the dash and wondered what vehicle they stole it from.
>
> --
> DougW

Re: saw '05 G.C...
 

The pictures you took of it are still up at:
http://www.----------.com/cherokee/
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------

DougW wrote:
>
> That was my opinion. However the local Jeep dealer is offering a
> free stopwatch/compass thingy (and food) to go see one, so what the heck. :)
>
> Exactly what they are there for. To keep from ripping off the rear bumper.
> Too bad they don't extend far enough to actually work.
>
> I looked at the dash and wondered what vehicle they stole it from.
>
> --
> DougW

Re: saw '05 G.C...
 

They're call rippers, I think that's what my Father-in-law said were
on the back of his skip loader/scraper.
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mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

attnews wrote:
>
> M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E about sums up this gawkey looking p.o.s. From the
> back it looks much like an Aztec...the gas tank hangs down below the
> driver's seat..(duhh) ..it has the same 2 cast iron tuna cans hanging on
> the rear end as that other mistake, the liberty has...there area 2 tapered
> sled runners...or; something...running from the "axle" (huh?) to the rear
> bumper area....maybe they're to help the vehicle slide down rocks or
> something? The over-all styling is a mish-mash; of bl0bs and slabs and
> bumps that have absolutely no continuity. In short, it makes AMC's spiffy ZJ
> design look even more spectacular. Jeep, and its concept, is dead..except
> for AMC's Wrangler design which is still more or less intact, except for
> that goofy, ill-fitting dash that was heisted from another vehicle. Alas,
> Jeep is now a foreign vehicle, and foreign it certainly looks. Krysler said
> its goal is to make "Jeeps" more car-like. They're;succeeding. As I've
> said before, Chrysler does not know what a jeep is, and what a jeep is for.
> And it certainly shows. I'm guessing this vehicle will have wide appeal
> among the intelliduncia.

Re: saw '05 G.C...
 

They're call rippers, I think that's what my Father-in-law said were
on the back of his skip loader/scraper.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

attnews wrote:
>
> M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E about sums up this gawkey looking p.o.s. From the
> back it looks much like an Aztec...the gas tank hangs down below the
> driver's seat..(duhh) ..it has the same 2 cast iron tuna cans hanging on
> the rear end as that other mistake, the liberty has...there area 2 tapered
> sled runners...or; something...running from the "axle" (huh?) to the rear
> bumper area....maybe they're to help the vehicle slide down rocks or
> something? The over-all styling is a mish-mash; of bl0bs and slabs and
> bumps that have absolutely no continuity. In short, it makes AMC's spiffy ZJ
> design look even more spectacular. Jeep, and its concept, is dead..except
> for AMC's Wrangler design which is still more or less intact, except for
> that goofy, ill-fitting dash that was heisted from another vehicle. Alas,
> Jeep is now a foreign vehicle, and foreign it certainly looks. Krysler said
> its goal is to make "Jeeps" more car-like. They're;succeeding. As I've
> said before, Chrysler does not know what a jeep is, and what a jeep is for.
> And it certainly shows. I'm guessing this vehicle will have wide appeal
> among the intelliduncia.

Re: saw '05 G.C...
 

They're call rippers, I think that's what my Father-in-law said were
on the back of his skip loader/scraper.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

attnews wrote:
>
> M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E about sums up this gawkey looking p.o.s. From the
> back it looks much like an Aztec...the gas tank hangs down below the
> driver's seat..(duhh) ..it has the same 2 cast iron tuna cans hanging on
> the rear end as that other mistake, the liberty has...there area 2 tapered
> sled runners...or; something...running from the "axle" (huh?) to the rear
> bumper area....maybe they're to help the vehicle slide down rocks or
> something? The over-all styling is a mish-mash; of bl0bs and slabs and
> bumps that have absolutely no continuity. In short, it makes AMC's spiffy ZJ
> design look even more spectacular. Jeep, and its concept, is dead..except
> for AMC's Wrangler design which is still more or less intact, except for
> that goofy, ill-fitting dash that was heisted from another vehicle. Alas,
> Jeep is now a foreign vehicle, and foreign it certainly looks. Krysler said
> its goal is to make "Jeeps" more car-like. They're;succeeding. As I've
> said before, Chrysler does not know what a jeep is, and what a jeep is for.
> And it certainly shows. I'm guessing this vehicle will have wide appeal
> among the intelliduncia.

Re: saw '05 G.C...
 

Bought and paid for Rockcrawler preview:
http://www.rockcrawler.com/reviews/j...ntro/index.asp
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

attnews wrote:
>
> M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E about sums up this gawkey looking p.o.s. From the
> back it looks much like an Aztec...the gas tank hangs down below the
> driver's seat..(duhh) ..it has the same 2 cast iron tuna cans hanging on
> the rear end as that other mistake, the liberty has...there area 2 tapered
> sled runners...or; something...running from the "axle" (huh?) to the rear
> bumper area....maybe they're to help the vehicle slide down rocks or
> something? The over-all styling is a mish-mash; of bl0bs and slabs and
> bumps that have absolutely no continuity. In short, it makes AMC's spiffy ZJ
> design look even more spectacular. Jeep, and its concept, is dead..except
> for AMC's Wrangler design which is still more or less intact, except for
> that goofy, ill-fitting dash that was heisted from another vehicle. Alas,
> Jeep is now a foreign vehicle, and foreign it certainly looks. Krysler said
> its goal is to make "Jeeps" more car-like. They're;succeeding. As I've
> said before, Chrysler does not know what a jeep is, and what a jeep is for.
> And it certainly shows. I'm guessing this vehicle will have wide appeal
> among the intelliduncia.

Re: saw '05 G.C...
 

Bought and paid for Rockcrawler preview:
http://www.rockcrawler.com/reviews/j...ntro/index.asp
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

attnews wrote:
>
> M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E about sums up this gawkey looking p.o.s. From the
> back it looks much like an Aztec...the gas tank hangs down below the
> driver's seat..(duhh) ..it has the same 2 cast iron tuna cans hanging on
> the rear end as that other mistake, the liberty has...there area 2 tapered
> sled runners...or; something...running from the "axle" (huh?) to the rear
> bumper area....maybe they're to help the vehicle slide down rocks or
> something? The over-all styling is a mish-mash; of bl0bs and slabs and
> bumps that have absolutely no continuity. In short, it makes AMC's spiffy ZJ
> design look even more spectacular. Jeep, and its concept, is dead..except
> for AMC's Wrangler design which is still more or less intact, except for
> that goofy, ill-fitting dash that was heisted from another vehicle. Alas,
> Jeep is now a foreign vehicle, and foreign it certainly looks. Krysler said
> its goal is to make "Jeeps" more car-like. They're;succeeding. As I've
> said before, Chrysler does not know what a jeep is, and what a jeep is for.
> And it certainly shows. I'm guessing this vehicle will have wide appeal
> among the intelliduncia.

Re: saw '05 G.C...
 

Bought and paid for Rockcrawler preview:
http://www.rockcrawler.com/reviews/j...ntro/index.asp
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

attnews wrote:
>
> M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E about sums up this gawkey looking p.o.s. From the
> back it looks much like an Aztec...the gas tank hangs down below the
> driver's seat..(duhh) ..it has the same 2 cast iron tuna cans hanging on
> the rear end as that other mistake, the liberty has...there area 2 tapered
> sled runners...or; something...running from the "axle" (huh?) to the rear
> bumper area....maybe they're to help the vehicle slide down rocks or
> something? The over-all styling is a mish-mash; of bl0bs and slabs and
> bumps that have absolutely no continuity. In short, it makes AMC's spiffy ZJ
> design look even more spectacular. Jeep, and its concept, is dead..except
> for AMC's Wrangler design which is still more or less intact, except for
> that goofy, ill-fitting dash that was heisted from another vehicle. Alas,
> Jeep is now a foreign vehicle, and foreign it certainly looks. Krysler said
> its goal is to make "Jeeps" more car-like. They're;succeeding. As I've
> said before, Chrysler does not know what a jeep is, and what a jeep is for.
> And it certainly shows. I'm guessing this vehicle will have wide appeal
> among the intelliduncia.

Re: saw '05 G.C...
 

Nice pictures of the rusty undercarriage. Any pictures of the Jeep?

On Sun, 03 Oct 2004 11:16:40 -0700, L.W.(ßill) ------ III
<----------@cox.net> wrote:

> The pictures you took of it are still up at:
>http://www.----------.com/cherokee/
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>mailto:--------------------
>
>DougW wrote:
>>
>> That was my opinion. However the local Jeep dealer is offering a
>> free stopwatch/compass thingy (and food) to go see one, so what the heck. :)
>>
>> Exactly what they are there for. To keep from ripping off the rear bumper.
>> Too bad they don't extend far enough to actually work.
>>
>> I looked at the dash and wondered what vehicle they stole it from.
>>
>> --
>> DougW