Like mine! Those scratches and dents in my skid plates are part of a trim
package! ;-)

--
Jim

POS is a relative term...


"Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
news:bmvki9$pfps2$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> You want one that's never been off road...
>
> Earle
>
> "Brian" <bsheller@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:bsheller-3A73A3.23004519102003@news05.east.earthlink.net...
> > I heard someone say that they've never seen a used Jeep that wasn't a
> > POS. Is that true? If one were buying a Jeep (Wrangler), should one
> > choose brand new over late model used because of reliability/defect
> > issues?
> >
> > B
> >
> > --
> > Brian Heller
> >
> > It is easier to tame wild beasts
> > than to conquer the human mind.
>
>

 

....and the buyer...

--
Jim

"CRWLR" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:vp84njore49ede@corp.supernews.com...
>
> "Brian" <bsheller@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:bsheller-3A73A3.23004519102003@news05.east.earthlink.net...
> > I heard someone say that they've never seen a used Jeep that wasn't a
> > POS. Is that true?
>
> No, this is not true at all. It is certainly not any more true than a
> statement that all used Mustangs are trashed, or that used BMWs are junk,
or
> used anything else it crap. The Crap Factor has a lot to do with the
seller.
>
>
>
> If one were buying a Jeep (Wrangler), should one
> > choose brand new over late model used because of reliability/defect
> > issues?
> >
>
> No. One should choose a new one because they like new stuff, or a used one
> if they can tolerate Coke spilled on the floor and a few parking lot
dings.
>
>
>
>

 

....and the buyer...

--
Jim

"CRWLR" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:vp84njore49ede@corp.supernews.com...
>
> "Brian" <bsheller@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:bsheller-3A73A3.23004519102003@news05.east.earthlink.net...
> > I heard someone say that they've never seen a used Jeep that wasn't a
> > POS. Is that true?
>
> No, this is not true at all. It is certainly not any more true than a
> statement that all used Mustangs are trashed, or that used BMWs are junk,
or
> used anything else it crap. The Crap Factor has a lot to do with the
seller.
>
>
>
> If one were buying a Jeep (Wrangler), should one
> > choose brand new over late model used because of reliability/defect
> > issues?
> >
>
> No. One should choose a new one because they like new stuff, or a used one
> if they can tolerate Coke spilled on the floor and a few parking lot
dings.
>
>
>
>

 

....and the buyer...

--
Jim

"CRWLR" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:vp84njore49ede@corp.supernews.com...
>
> "Brian" <bsheller@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:bsheller-3A73A3.23004519102003@news05.east.earthlink.net...
> > I heard someone say that they've never seen a used Jeep that wasn't a
> > POS. Is that true?
>
> No, this is not true at all. It is certainly not any more true than a
> statement that all used Mustangs are trashed, or that used BMWs are junk,
or
> used anything else it crap. The Crap Factor has a lot to do with the
seller.
>
>
>
> If one were buying a Jeep (Wrangler), should one
> > choose brand new over late model used because of reliability/defect
> > issues?
> >
>
> No. One should choose a new one because they like new stuff, or a used one
> if they can tolerate Coke spilled on the floor and a few parking lot
dings.
>
>
>
>

 

> > If one were buying a Jeep (Wrangler), should one
> >
> >>choose brand new over late model used because of reliability/defect
> >>issues?
> >>
> >
> >
> > No. One should choose a new one because they like new stuff, or a used
one
> > if they can tolerate Coke spilled on the floor and a few parking lot
dings.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> or custom drain holes and a family of cats living under the hood,
> depending on how long it's sat there
>

Those are valid considerations too.

 

> > If one were buying a Jeep (Wrangler), should one
> >
> >>choose brand new over late model used because of reliability/defect
> >>issues?
> >>
> >
> >
> > No. One should choose a new one because they like new stuff, or a used
one
> > if they can tolerate Coke spilled on the floor and a few parking lot
dings.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> or custom drain holes and a family of cats living under the hood,
> depending on how long it's sat there
>

Those are valid considerations too.

 

> > If one were buying a Jeep (Wrangler), should one
> >
> >>choose brand new over late model used because of reliability/defect
> >>issues?
> >>
> >
> >
> > No. One should choose a new one because they like new stuff, or a used
one
> > if they can tolerate Coke spilled on the floor and a few parking lot
dings.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> or custom drain holes and a family of cats living under the hood,
> depending on how long it's sat there
>

Those are valid considerations too.

 

Bought my '97 TJ last year with 67K miles it. GREAT vehicle. Not a
single problem other than an OP sensor that was bad when I bought it.

-jeff


In <bsheller-3A73A3.23004519102003@news05.east.earthlink.net> Brian <bsheller@comcast.net> writes:

>I heard someone say that they've never seen a used Jeep that wasn't a
>POS. Is that true? If one were buying a Jeep (Wrangler), should one
>choose brand new over late model used because of reliability/defect
>issues?

>B

>--
>Brian Heller

>It is easier to tame wild beasts
>than to conquer the human mind.

 

Bought my '97 TJ last year with 67K miles it. GREAT vehicle. Not a
single problem other than an OP sensor that was bad when I bought it.

-jeff


In <bsheller-3A73A3.23004519102003@news05.east.earthlink.net> Brian <bsheller@comcast.net> writes:

>I heard someone say that they've never seen a used Jeep that wasn't a
>POS. Is that true? If one were buying a Jeep (Wrangler), should one
>choose brand new over late model used because of reliability/defect
>issues?

>B

>--
>Brian Heller

>It is easier to tame wild beasts
>than to conquer the human mind.

 

Bought my '97 TJ last year with 67K miles it. GREAT vehicle. Not a
single problem other than an OP sensor that was bad when I bought it.

-jeff


In <bsheller-3A73A3.23004519102003@news05.east.earthlink.net> Brian <bsheller@comcast.net> writes:

>I heard someone say that they've never seen a used Jeep that wasn't a
>POS. Is that true? If one were buying a Jeep (Wrangler), should one
>choose brand new over late model used because of reliability/defect
>issues?

>B

>--
>Brian Heller

>It is easier to tame wild beasts
>than to conquer the human mind.