Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-08 Thread tyler
They're impressively bad offroad in stock form, but can be made impressively good (at the expense of what little on road performance it once had) with extensive (and expensive) modification to the suspension and drivetrain- but what can't? ernest breakfield wrote: you, as many, may have

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-06 Thread ernest breakfield
: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 8:13 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update and amazingly enough, at the same time a report from Down Under shows these concept J**ps from the Underground gang that surfaced at J**p Week in Moab over Easter,... http

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-06 Thread ernest breakfield
Hargrave tharg...@hiwaay.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: 016401c9cdea$4e6fa230$3400a...@tomrmkj2yanjy9 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=windows-1250 There is truth to the rumor. The Jeep Liberty was slated to take

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-06 Thread ernest breakfield
...@backyardengineering.org Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: 4a00e434.8030...@backyardengineering.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed and amazingly enough, at the same time a report from Down Under shows these concept

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-06 Thread Luther
Can't let a good crisis go to waste! Luther Mitch Haley wrote: Rich Thomas wrote: The auto industry, unions, and gummint have been in a dysfunctional alliance for decades, the chickensss are comin home to roosst!!! It's called influence peddling, and for the first time since

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-06 Thread Curt Raymond
... -Curt Date: Wed, 06 May 2009 00:05:37 -0700 From: ernest breakfield erne...@backyardengineering.org Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: 4a0136c1.4030...@backyardengineering.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-06 Thread Curt Raymond
like that. -Curt From: Tom Hargrave [mailto:tharg...@hiwaay.net] Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 10:27 PM To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' Subject: RE: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update The new Liberty and I love it. Wife convinced me to trade - she works for Chrysler. She also traded her Grand Cherokee

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-06 Thread Rich Thomas
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Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Thomas
Just like with the banks. The law is being trod over for expediency and union bailout. Your tax dollars at work. http://www.businessinsider.com/new-allegations-of-white-house-threats-over-chysler-2009-5 --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Mitch Haley
Rich Thomas wrote: http://www.businessinsider.com/new-allegations-of-white-house-threats-over-chysler-2009-5 One person described the administration as the most shocking end justifies the means group they have ever encountered. Another characterized Obama was the most dangerous smooth

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Steve MacSween
Oh please. Unnamed sources. Wild allegations with no attribution. I am shocked and appalled that someone in GOVERNMENT would DARE to BULLY someone from as blameless as the AUTO INDUSTRY. Or worse the FINANCIAL SECTOR. Oh, for SHAME. Right now we people (you in the U.S. and by extension, us in

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Thomas
Well here in the US there are laws that are meant to apply to these situations, and generally they are to be followed by everyone involved (including the gummint). There is enough about this whole thing (including the bank bailouts, the BoA/ML deal, and the car company deals) to suggest that

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Mitch Haley
Steve MacSween wrote: I am shocked and appalled that someone in GOVERNMENT would DARE to BULLY someone from as blameless as the AUTO INDUSTRY. Or worse the FINANCIAL SECTOR. Oh, for SHAME. Gee, Steve, your sarcasm is exceeded only by your ignorance. The issue here is whether to follow

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Mitch Haley
Rich Thomas wrote: The auto industry, unions, and gummint have been in a dysfunctional alliance for decades, the chickensss are comin home to roosst!!! It's called influence peddling, and for the first time since the presidential election, I think we're seeing evidence that the

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Steve MacSween steve.macsw...@videotron.ca wrote: Right now we people (you in the U.S. and by extension, us in Canada) have a 1 in 5 reasonable chance of having an auto industry in 10 years. So sorry, but even if this is accurate, so it must be. None of the

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Curt Raymond
anything. -Curt Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 16:19:22 -0400 From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: 4a009f4a.2040...@voyager.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Steve MacSween

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Curt Raymond
May 2009 13:51:34 -0700 From: Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID:     f7b6bd1a0905051351u3633a6a7y2538b424b93f8...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Tue, May

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread ernest breakfield
and amazingly enough, at the same time a report from Down Under shows these concept J**ps from the Underground gang that surfaced at J**p Week in Moab over Easter,... http://carsguide.news.com.au/site/news-and-reviews/story/jeep_mopar_concepts_at_moab_safari/ forgive me, but a couple of

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Tom Hargrave
] On Behalf Of ernest breakfield Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 8:13 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update and amazingly enough, at the same time a report from Down Under shows these concept J**ps from the Underground gang that surfaced at J**p Week in Moab over

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Curt Raymond
indication they've done quite well... -Curt Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 18:13:24 -0700 From: ernest breakfield erne...@backyardengineering.org Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: 4a00e434.8030...@backyardengineering.org Content-Type: text

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Curt Raymond
Jeep needed a car in its lineup? Of course if they sold well I suppose they'd be worth it, I'd love to know the real numbers on those. -Curt Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 20:30:57 -0500 From: Tom Hargrave tharg...@hiwaay.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update To: 'Mercedes Discussion List

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Thomas
Hargrave tharg...@hiwaay.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: 016401c9cdea$4e6fa230$3400a...@tomrmkj2yanjy9 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=windows-1250 There is truth to the rumor. The Jeep Liberty was slated to take

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Tom Hargrave
Of Rich Thomas Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 9:20 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update Jeep had the Eagle back in the 80s, it seemed to be a Hornet on a 4x4 platform. --R Curt Raymond wrote: The Cherokee holds a little place in my heart as my least favorite 4x4

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-05 Thread Curt Raymond
Wha? Did you replace your beloved Grand with it? -Curt Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 21:22:13 -0500 From: Tom Hargrave tharg...@hiwaay.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: 017601c9cdf1$77ca7860$3400a...@tomrmkj2yanjy9 Content

Re: [MBZ] Another Chrysler Update

2009-05-04 Thread Rich Thomas
CHRYSLER CUT-UP'S CONTRACT KILLERS http://www.nypost.com/seven/05042009/postopinion/opedcolumnists/chrysler_cut_ups_contract_killers_167488.htm --R -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: