ummm not sure. It was still under warranty last year so maybe a 2002? And my Sport is not sure, maybe a 94. From the quick research I just did it would seem as though Jeep models in general have been getting bigger over the past few years.
Dana On 11/27/05, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My Grand Cherokee gets better mileage than my sport got, but my Grand > Cherokee is a 98, which is the last year they used the same frame and > everything else as the normal Cherokee. It's great; the manual I bought > for my old one is the same as the one for my current Jeep. What year was > your friends Jeep? > > Increasing the Gas tax probably will happen soon, that was something the > US chamber also recommended. They recommend raising the Federal gas tax > as well as an additional tax for Hybrids. Sounds reasonable to me. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2005 9:31 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Higher Taxes for Hybrids > > > > No, actually, the Sport is quite a bit smaller and lighter. And > > cheaper to run. I borrowed a friend's Grand for a roadtrip and though > > I know she gets all the scheduled tuneups and such it was about 30% > > more expensive to run. (I borrowed it because I needed to go right > > then and was worried about the transmission in mine). Since worked at > > the same office I frequently parked next to her and am quite sure > > about the relative size ;) > > > > But ok, to return to your actual point :) How much market penetration > > is there really by the hybrids? So though I suppose it's a problem, I > > don't see it as much of one. You could just as easily increase taxes > > on the gas that is being sold. But that can't be sold to the > > Republican base so that won't happen ;) Instead let's tax gas > > conservation, now *there's* a plan <g> It would actually have a chance > > of passing since it does not affect Republican,s presumably ;) > > > > Let's see, if we need money for new infrastructure, we could: > > > > quit giving money to Halliburton > > quit giving money to Boeing > > pass on a congressional pay raise > > admit that Iraq is counterproductive > > > > just to thrwo a few ideas out there.... not that any of them has a > > hope in hell of being enacted :) > > > > Dana > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:184213 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
