> >>
>>> I've got a 96 Cherokee with the 4.0 straight six. Best car I've ever
>>> had, I've driven the piss out of it for over 320,000 miles with very
>>> little trouble, one alternator, one water pump, one clutch, and then at
>>> around 300,000 a rod bearing started making noise so I had a new engine
>>> put in and plan on driving it for years to come.
>>>
>>> I'd drive that little Jeep anyhwhere, and as with that many miles pretty
>>> much have!
>>
>>
>> That Jeep is nor longer a Jeep as they are made today because the 4.0
>> was AMC engine and well designed and sturdy not like the import
>> engines they are using in some newer Jeep models today. I buy quality
>> not nationality and Toyota did not get to were they are today by
>> building junk nor did Detriot loose so much market share for a good
>> reason, lower quality and value. Detriot banked on the "buy americain"
>> for years to save their cookies and they still have not learned that
>> if you make a good product is sells itself without 5000 or 10000
>> dollar clearance rebates. -----------------
>> TheSnoMan.com
>
> My Jeep IS a Jeep, not like a Compass or even the current Wrangler with
> it's minivan engine.
>
> I think GM is finally learning the lesson about quality and is turning the
> corner, Ford and Occupied Chrysler still have a way to go.
>
> Jeff DeWitt
"Occupied Chrysler"
Oh, that's funny! Good one!