Unlimited with Automatic Only???
04-07-2004, 10:14 PM
#61
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Re: Unlimited with Automatic Only???
In article <Ky_cc.5981$Ro1.2396@newssvr24.news.prodigy.com> , twaldron
<thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> writes:
>I think they will find that they have a larger customer base desiring a
>standard trans in the Unltd. than they anticipate. I could see owning a
>std. Unltd. far more than a std. Grand Cherokee.
I agree, but I still think that even when the standard is in production, more
will be sold with the automatic.
* * *
Matt Macchiarolo
www.townpeddler.com
www.wolverine4wd.org
"We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty." -Edward R. Murrow
<thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> writes:
>I think they will find that they have a larger customer base desiring a
>standard trans in the Unltd. than they anticipate. I could see owning a
>std. Unltd. far more than a std. Grand Cherokee.
I agree, but I still think that even when the standard is in production, more
will be sold with the automatic.
* * *
Matt Macchiarolo
www.townpeddler.com
www.wolverine4wd.org
"We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty." -Edward R. Murrow
04-07-2004, 10:17 PM
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Re: Unlimited with Automatic Only???
Yep, and that's the one I'd buy.
Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> writes:
>>I think they will find that they have a larger customer base desiring a
>>standard trans in the Unltd. than they anticipate. I could see owning a
>>std. Unltd. far more than a std. Grand Cherokee.
>
>
> I agree, but I still think that even when the standard is in production, more
> will be sold with the automatic.
> * * *
> Matt Macchiarolo
--
__________________________________________________ _________
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.
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Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> writes:
>>I think they will find that they have a larger customer base desiring a
>>standard trans in the Unltd. than they anticipate. I could see owning a
>>std. Unltd. far more than a std. Grand Cherokee.
>
>
> I agree, but I still think that even when the standard is in production, more
> will be sold with the automatic.
> * * *
> Matt Macchiarolo
--
__________________________________________________ _________
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.
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04-07-2004, 10:17 PM
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Re: Unlimited with Automatic Only???
Yep, and that's the one I'd buy.
Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> writes:
>>I think they will find that they have a larger customer base desiring a
>>standard trans in the Unltd. than they anticipate. I could see owning a
>>std. Unltd. far more than a std. Grand Cherokee.
>
>
> I agree, but I still think that even when the standard is in production, more
> will be sold with the automatic.
> * * *
> Matt Macchiarolo
--
__________________________________________________ _________
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.
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__________________________________________________ _________
Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> writes:
>>I think they will find that they have a larger customer base desiring a
>>standard trans in the Unltd. than they anticipate. I could see owning a
>>std. Unltd. far more than a std. Grand Cherokee.
>
>
> I agree, but I still think that even when the standard is in production, more
> will be sold with the automatic.
> * * *
> Matt Macchiarolo
--
__________________________________________________ _________
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.
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04-07-2004, 10:17 PM
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Re: Unlimited with Automatic Only???
Yep, and that's the one I'd buy.
Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> writes:
>>I think they will find that they have a larger customer base desiring a
>>standard trans in the Unltd. than they anticipate. I could see owning a
>>std. Unltd. far more than a std. Grand Cherokee.
>
>
> I agree, but I still think that even when the standard is in production, more
> will be sold with the automatic.
> * * *
> Matt Macchiarolo
--
__________________________________________________ _________
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)
__________________________________________________ _________
Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> writes:
>>I think they will find that they have a larger customer base desiring a
>>standard trans in the Unltd. than they anticipate. I could see owning a
>>std. Unltd. far more than a std. Grand Cherokee.
>
>
> I agree, but I still think that even when the standard is in production, more
> will be sold with the automatic.
> * * *
> Matt Macchiarolo
--
__________________________________________________ _________
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.
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04-07-2004, 10:17 PM
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Re: Unlimited with Automatic Only???
Yep, and that's the one I'd buy.
Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> writes:
>>I think they will find that they have a larger customer base desiring a
>>standard trans in the Unltd. than they anticipate. I could see owning a
>>std. Unltd. far more than a std. Grand Cherokee.
>
>
> I agree, but I still think that even when the standard is in production, more
> will be sold with the automatic.
> * * *
> Matt Macchiarolo
--
__________________________________________________ _________
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)
__________________________________________________ _________
Matt Macchiarolo wrote:
> <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> writes:
>>I think they will find that they have a larger customer base desiring a
>>standard trans in the Unltd. than they anticipate. I could see owning a
>>std. Unltd. far more than a std. Grand Cherokee.
>
>
> I agree, but I still think that even when the standard is in production, more
> will be sold with the automatic.
> * * *
> Matt Macchiarolo
--
__________________________________________________ _________
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)
__________________________________________________ _________
04-07-2004, 11:09 PM
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Re: Unlimited with Automatic Only???
"CRWLR" <CRWLRJEFF@YAHOO.COM> wrote in message news:<1078suaqqemsc18@corp.supernews.com>...
> I understand what you are saying, but it is nothing more than a stretched
> TJ, and TJs come with manuals. I get the whole Marketing Thing, it just
> didn't occur to me that this would happen. AT least the other examples you
> cited were in fact different models, but this one is not a new model, it is
> just a new configuration of an existing model.
But does it come with a Selectrac? That would be *The Right
Reason(TM)* for streching it.
> I understand what you are saying, but it is nothing more than a stretched
> TJ, and TJs come with manuals. I get the whole Marketing Thing, it just
> didn't occur to me that this would happen. AT least the other examples you
> cited were in fact different models, but this one is not a new model, it is
> just a new configuration of an existing model.
But does it come with a Selectrac? That would be *The Right
Reason(TM)* for streching it.
04-07-2004, 11:09 PM
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Re: Unlimited with Automatic Only???
"CRWLR" <CRWLRJEFF@YAHOO.COM> wrote in message news:<1078suaqqemsc18@corp.supernews.com>...
> I understand what you are saying, but it is nothing more than a stretched
> TJ, and TJs come with manuals. I get the whole Marketing Thing, it just
> didn't occur to me that this would happen. AT least the other examples you
> cited were in fact different models, but this one is not a new model, it is
> just a new configuration of an existing model.
But does it come with a Selectrac? That would be *The Right
Reason(TM)* for streching it.
> I understand what you are saying, but it is nothing more than a stretched
> TJ, and TJs come with manuals. I get the whole Marketing Thing, it just
> didn't occur to me that this would happen. AT least the other examples you
> cited were in fact different models, but this one is not a new model, it is
> just a new configuration of an existing model.
But does it come with a Selectrac? That would be *The Right
Reason(TM)* for streching it.
04-07-2004, 11:09 PM
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Re: Unlimited with Automatic Only???
"CRWLR" <CRWLRJEFF@YAHOO.COM> wrote in message news:<1078suaqqemsc18@corp.supernews.com>...
> I understand what you are saying, but it is nothing more than a stretched
> TJ, and TJs come with manuals. I get the whole Marketing Thing, it just
> didn't occur to me that this would happen. AT least the other examples you
> cited were in fact different models, but this one is not a new model, it is
> just a new configuration of an existing model.
But does it come with a Selectrac? That would be *The Right
Reason(TM)* for streching it.
> I understand what you are saying, but it is nothing more than a stretched
> TJ, and TJs come with manuals. I get the whole Marketing Thing, it just
> didn't occur to me that this would happen. AT least the other examples you
> cited were in fact different models, but this one is not a new model, it is
> just a new configuration of an existing model.
But does it come with a Selectrac? That would be *The Right
Reason(TM)* for streching it.
04-07-2004, 11:09 PM
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Re: Unlimited with Automatic Only???
"CRWLR" <CRWLRJEFF@YAHOO.COM> wrote in message news:<1078suaqqemsc18@corp.supernews.com>...
> I understand what you are saying, but it is nothing more than a stretched
> TJ, and TJs come with manuals. I get the whole Marketing Thing, it just
> didn't occur to me that this would happen. AT least the other examples you
> cited were in fact different models, but this one is not a new model, it is
> just a new configuration of an existing model.
But does it come with a Selectrac? That would be *The Right
Reason(TM)* for streching it.
> I understand what you are saying, but it is nothing more than a stretched
> TJ, and TJs come with manuals. I get the whole Marketing Thing, it just
> didn't occur to me that this would happen. AT least the other examples you
> cited were in fact different models, but this one is not a new model, it is
> just a new configuration of an existing model.
But does it come with a Selectrac? That would be *The Right
Reason(TM)* for streching it.
04-08-2004, 09:02 PM
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Re: Unlimited with Automatic Only???
The new line of jeeps have a hidden agenda , which is, they are designed for
soccer moms who don't offroad, hence the liberty etc etc. thats the way the
market is shifting so, why manual?
catch my drift?lol
"CRWLR" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1076lq08mpl3t9a@corp.supernews.com...
> I have a friend that is looking at a new TJ, and the dealership guy took
her
> for a ride in an Unlimited. He is telling her that the Unlimited is
> available with an automatic trans only. Is this true?
>
>
soccer moms who don't offroad, hence the liberty etc etc. thats the way the
market is shifting so, why manual?
catch my drift?lol
"CRWLR" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1076lq08mpl3t9a@corp.supernews.com...
> I have a friend that is looking at a new TJ, and the dealership guy took
her
> for a ride in an Unlimited. He is telling her that the Unlimited is
> available with an automatic trans only. Is this true?
>
>