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Old 12-07-2006, 10:29 PM
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Talking My solution to the problem...

I took my 4-dr x, and lowered the top, removed the doors, and lowered the winshield. As soon as I did that, there were no more comments on hummer anything. People just stare with their mouths down to the floor.
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Old 12-09-2006, 07:29 PM
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Originally Posted by zoomzoomjr
I took my 4-dr x, and lowered the top, removed the doors, and lowered the winshield. As soon as I did that, there were no more comments on hummer anything. People just stare with their mouths down to the floor.
Zoom: How difficult/time consuming is it to take it down all the way?

License Plate Suggestions:

H3RSQTM

128WAYS (alludes to 128 door/top configurations)

HUMWHAT

AINT H3
Old 12-09-2006, 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Brettzky-JK757
Zoom: How difficult/time consuming is it to take it down all the way?
It takes me about 20 - 30 min. each way to do it by myself.
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Old 12-09-2006, 08:23 PM
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It took me about 30 minutes on my own (no help from my damn friends).
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Old 12-10-2006, 07:33 AM
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I can't' wait to do that my self! Too cold right now though.

When I had my H2 people always asked about the gas mileage. i had thought about the following plate for it:

1HW-0CT

(one highway - 0 city)

For the Jeep maybe:

NOTAHMR
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Old 12-10-2006, 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Rubimon
"Speaking of Hummers: how's your wife doing?" Have your jeep started and in gear though.LOL
Damn .....I almost shat myself laughing at that. I like that, it's a great comeback.
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Old 12-11-2006, 05:24 AM
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hmmmm...


what does it look like?



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Old 12-11-2006, 08:52 AM
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So yesterday I went to an office Christmas party and every single person that looked at my Jeep made the "looks like a hummer" comment. I didn't think it would bother me but it is starting to get on my nerves. Can't explain it.
Old 12-11-2006, 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Jeephrog
Can't explain it.
"It's a Jeep thing."
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Old 12-12-2006, 05:51 PM
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Today I am walking out from work and what do I see... After being blinded by the "Bling-Bling" Chrome grille ....a Black H3 parked next to my Black JK-Unlimited... Can't wait until summer when my top is removed and see if he parks next to me then
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