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Author:  Motown Jeepers [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 12:21 am ]
Post subject:  Wrangler Unlimited, Nitro Panel Wagon,
Story 3
>
> More SEMA - Wrangler Unlimited, Nitro Panel Wagon,
> HEMI Nito, Patriot
>
>
> We have more pics, and info, of some of the custom
> vehicles heading out to the SEMA show in Las Vegas. Of
> those to be shown, we have the Jeep® Wrangler
> Unlimited Rubicon, as well as two vehicles you've seen
> in sketches - the 5.7L HEMI Dodge Nitro and the Dodge
> Nitro Panel Wagon.
> First up is the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon
>
> http://images.thefirehouse.biz/general/ ... edSide.jpg
>
> There are also hi-res version of these photos at our
> Flickr site www.flickr.com/photos/thefirehouse.
> Remember that these were taken by an amateur (me).
>
> http://images.thefirehouse.biz/general/UnlimitedFLo.jpg
> http://images.thefirehouse.biz/general/ ... edRQtr.jpg
>
> This is from the press release:
>
> Jeep® Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon
> · Builders: Jeep Truck Engineering-Design Aid
> Build Shops
> · 3.0L Common Rail Diesel
> · 230 horsepower and 390 lbs-ft. of torque at @
> 2,800 rpm
>
> Takes the already off-road benchmark Jeep Wrangler to
> a whole new level. Built by a team of dedicated Jeep
> enthusiasts, this Wrangler represents the best of the
> best of what Jeep has to offer.
>
> The interior features custom Katzkin leather seating
> with GPS navigation and satellite radio.
>
> Plenty of power and traction with the new 3.0L CRD
> diesel under the hood and the incredible
> Tru-Lok-equipped Dana 44 axles underneath.
> Performance suspension lift allows clearance for
> 35-inch BFG Mud Terrain tires mounted on Custom
> 18-inch aluminum wheels supplied by Taneisya.
>
> The exterior features a Warn 9.5ti winch mounted on
> American Expedition Vehicles new front bumper. A
> full-size spare is carried by our new Mopar
> performance rear bumper. And it looks like a billion
> bucks - sprayed in a rich Rolex Silver paint.
>
>
>
> Next is the 5.7L HEMI Dodge Nitro
>
> http://images.thefirehouse.biz/general/HemiFrQtr.jpg
> http://images.thefirehouse.biz/general/ ... dScoop.jpg
> http://images.thefirehouse.biz/general/HemiEngine.jpg
>
> This is from the press release:
>
> 5.7L HEMI Dodge Nitro
> · Builders: DaimlerChrysler Dealer Technical
> Operations and Vehicle Build Shops
> · 5.7L HEMI Crate Engine by Mopar
> · 360 horsepower @ 5,400 rpm and 360 lbs.-ft.
> of torque @ 4,200 rpm
>
> This Dodge Nitro rolls on custom 22-inch Alcoa rims
> with 14-inch Brembos behind them. With custom body
> panels including carbon fiber hood, front and rear
> fascias are covered in a one-of-a-kind blackberry
> pearl paint accented by the custom purple rain glass
> supplied by Solutia.
>
> But this Nitro isn't just about looks. The team
> stuffed a Mopar Performance 5.7L HEMI under the hood.
> Gear slamming is done through a Tremec 5-speed
> transmission via a Hurst pistol grip.
>
> The interior continues the no-nonsense approach with
> four Viper buckets wrapped in black carbon fiber
> leather by Katzkin.
>
> Sure to turn heads - leaving lots of long black strips
> on the pavement.
>
> And finally, the Jeep Patriot
>
> http://images.thefirehouse.biz/general/PatriotFront.jpg
> http://images.thefirehouse.biz/general/PatriotSide.jpg
> http://images.thefirehouse.biz/general/PatriotFrQtr.jpg
>
> This is from the press release:
> Jeep® Patriot
> · Builders: Chrysler Tech Center Vehicle Build
> Shops.
>
> Trail-rated and designed to maximize the capability of
> the most off-road worthy vehicle in its class. Custom
> suspension lift raises the suspension 2.5 inches over
> stock-ride height and provides over 11 inches of
> ground clearance - to make way for the 31-inch BFG Mud
> Terrain tires on 16-inch Jeep Moab rims supplied by
> Prime Wheel. The front fascia is replaced by a custom
> steel bumper designed to protect the front end while
> allowing for as much tire exposure as possible. Custom
> roof rack ensures there's plenty of storage for any
> occasion. Auxiliary lighting brightens any dark
> trails.
Author:  2006KJSPORT4x4 [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 12:29 am ]
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Ok now where can I get my KJ painted the same color as that Patriot....darn...and tehy already have a custom front bumper already for it...jeez...
Author:  jaysus [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 12:35 am ]
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Are those links safe???
Author:  2006KJSPORT4x4 [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 1:05 am ]
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yes...
they are from an article originally from what I can gather
Author:  Tokyojoe [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 1:09 am ]
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Looks like they are trying to make the Wrangler look like an H3.
Author:  AZScout [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 1:13 am ]
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Or a G wagon...
Author:  JMLoughrey [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 1:24 am ]
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i love the front, i'm not a big fan of the back, looks too much like that stupid mercedes wagon thing which looks like an uglier version of a honda element....coincidence, i think not.
Author:  AZScout [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 1:41 am ]
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Thats the MB G wagon...can you believe that thing is like $80-$100K?
Author:  JMLoughrey [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 1:56 am ]
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AZScout wrote:
Thats the MB G wagon...can you believe that thing is like $80-$100K?


oh the things i could do with that kind of money to my KJ...

and still have money left of for a nice little sports car and the hefty ticket i'd receive in it the first day of driving it.
Author:  rs4mtnitro [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 8:59 am ]
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The G wagon is where the rubicon gets its diff lock technology from. It is very capable off rode if you got 100 g's
Author:  auggy [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 9:42 am ]
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Its capable off road as well if you have $100K to spend. :lol:
Author:  Sport [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 10:18 am ]
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THe Patriot looks pretty good with 31's and a bumper too. Now why can't someone out there make a simple front bumper like that for the KJ, it just burns me!
Author:  nolakj [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 11:16 am ]
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The patriot for the trails and the hemi nitro for mall crawlin. Somebody call cribs.......
Author:  SunDvl [ Tue Oct 31, 2006 12:04 pm ]
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The Patriot looks like a cross betweent he original Cherokee and a Xterra...
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