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Old 02-09-2012, 11:56 AM
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I was baffled when I saw this. Horizontal grill and expanded roof. How BA would it be if the roof could be used as a row boat.

Btw, only super cool people like me, get their finger in the photo.
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Old 02-09-2012, 11:57 AM
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Pics aren't posting well, but you get the idea.
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looks like a jimmy to me
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https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f46/co...j-build-93596/

Post your pics to this guys thread. He Is building up one that he bought
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Starcraft conversion most likely. Something you don't see everyday.
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Starcraft conversion most likely. Something you don't see everyday.

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Did AMC ever offer these features, or did someone custom make it all?
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They look like crap. The only nice one is the guy on here who lifted it and got rid of the god awful bumpers, looks pretty bad *** with a light bar.
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Very different for sure. Anyone have a picture of the XJ convertable from the mid 80's? Those were wierd looking.
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Originally Posted by whiteknuckleXJ
Very different for sure. Anyone have a picture of the XJ convertable from the mid 80's? Those were wierd looking.
The jeepster? Not an xj...
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I beleive its called a Jeep freedom
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Ooooh forgot about that one! Odd
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Holy Crap I would totally rock that...



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