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jeep ute

Postby Lchundy » Sun Nov 29, 2015 9:34 am

Looks like somebody importing those brute conversions

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Re: jeep ute

Postby TJ » Sun Nov 29, 2015 9:39 am

RHD? Interesting.
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Re: jeep ute

Postby Crash bandicoot » Sun Nov 29, 2015 9:22 pm

Bout time they made it to nz, was on topgear USA a while back, apparently quite a weapon in the arid states utah nevada etc, A company in the states takes a standard 5 door jeep, chop the back off it stretch the frame and add a well side and stick a v8 in it then give ittback to jeep to sell as a utility, come in a soft top version too.
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Re: jeep ute

Postby TJ » Sun Nov 29, 2015 10:32 pm

Crash bandicoot wrote:Bout time they made it to nz, was on topgear USA a while back, apparently quite a weapon in the arid states utah nevada etc, A company in the states takes a standard 5 door jeep, chop the back off it stretch the frame and add a well side and stick a v8 in it then give ittback to jeep to sell as a utility, come in a soft top version too.


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Re: jeep ute

Postby Pico42 » Sun Nov 29, 2015 11:05 pm

They do them in Australia as well, Murchison Products in Brisbane.

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Re: jeep ute

Postby Mattman » Mon Nov 30, 2015 6:31 pm

That's long!

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Re: jeep ute

Postby Lchundy » Mon Nov 30, 2015 8:54 pm

TJ wrote:RHD? Interesting.

Not sure my sister took the pic down the wharf for me because she knows I'm in 4x4s

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Re: jeep ute

Postby TJ » Mon Nov 30, 2015 10:15 pm

Lchundy wrote:Not sure my sister took the pic down the wharf for me because she knows I'm in 4x4s


They look to be RHDs based on the front wiper orientation. Interestingly they are all three Rubicons. Must be a special order by someone in this spec.
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Re: jeep ute

Postby lax2wlg » Tue Dec 01, 2015 12:27 am

The RAM Prospector that they do is way cooler.
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