Archive for December, 2009

Craigslist Genius Selling Crusty Postal Jeep With Sexy Lady Fake-Out [Found On Craigslist] (Jalopnik)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
The best Craigslisters are kung-fu masters of turd polishing, making even the stinkiest of deals smell like roses. Take this rusty, non-running, urban-camo-painted Postal Jeep for instance. Yes,...

Wayward Jeep rams gift store in historic Coupeville building (Whidbey News Times)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
Aqua owner Cindy Olson got an unwanted Christmas present just before the holiday— the headlight of a Jeep Cherokee that crashed into her historic Front Street storefront in Coupeville.

Jeep Crashes Into W. Bloomfield Salon (ClickOnDetroit)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
A Jeep crashed into D'Alleva's Salon in West Bloomfield Monday.

Would People Please Stop Making Louis Vuitton-Emblazoned Cars? [Found On EBay] (Jalopnik)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
Further evidence trashy fashion and cars don't mix: an eBay auction for a V6 Jeep Grand Cherokee tastelessly customized with a Louis Vuitton pattern paint job and matching interior. Unsurprisingly it...

On the beat: Dec. 30 (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
Hit and run PLYMOUTH – At 2:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 25, police were contacted by a Lakewood Drive resident who said he woke to a loud bang. The resident went outside to investigate and found a car had crashed into his Jeep, which in turn had slammed into his GMC truck, which in turn had rolled forward and collided with the house. Police say the car that initiated this domino effect sped off after ...

1998 Jeep Wrangler Sahara from North America – Comments (Carsurvey.org)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
I own a "98" Sahara with the 6 cyl. motor, which was purchased new for my teenage son. He put 100,000 miles on it mostly on road but some off. When he decided to trade it for a 4wd truck I interviened.

Jeep plunges off hill, killing driver (The Press-Enterprise)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
A Crestline man was found dead Tuesday in a Jeep Liberty that rolled about 200 feet down a steep hillside off of Old Waterman Canyon Road west of the Crestline Cutoff. A snow plow operator found the wreck and notified the Highway Patrol officers at 11:12 a.m. CHP officers, San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies and Crest Forest Fire District personnel went to the scene.

Expensive Cars Stolen From Ringgold Dealership Thieves Wreck 2 Vehicles; Teen Arrested (The Chattanoogan)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
A team of thieves stole four expensive cars from Ringgold Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep late Tuesday night. One of the vehicles - a $100,000 2009 Viper American Club Racer - was wrecked in front of the Krystal on Highway 27 in Fort Oglethorpe.

UPDATE: Crestline motorist who plunged over hillside identified (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
A Crestline man was found dead today inside a black Jeep Liberty that had driven off a steep hillside in the Crest Forest area, authorities said.

1999 Jeep Cherokee Classic review from North America (Carsurvey.org)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009
What things have gone wrong with the car? Alternator needed replacement at 176,000 miles. Hood release needed to be replaced at 180,000 miles. Front differential seal replaced at 203,000 miles.