Jeep Wrangler Softtop (1996 - 2006) 4.0 60th Anniversary 2d (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
individuality
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Family love it - everyone's long term favourite of all our cars. Who cares about the neighbours?
Would you buy this car again and why?
I have already and would again
What are you likely to buy next?
in terms of replacing this car, the 2007-on model Wrangler
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£12,000
When did you buy the car?
July 2002
Did you get a good deal and why?
I bought it used with just a few thousand miles for a reasonable price and trade in for my previous wrangler
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
I had a 1999 wrangler I bought new and came across the used anniversary model which had useful extras
What was the dealer like?
good
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
very lively and highly manouverable. Bouncy but great fun. Good acceleration but low top speed. Noisy at motorway cruising speeds but super town car
What's it like to park?
fits into the smallest spaces due to short length and tight turning circle
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
engine failure at 7 years/22000 miles due to ignition electronics fixed for £300 by independent garage
What's most practical about your car?
go anywhere and extraordinarily reliable
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
hood that comes down entirely or can have windows removed to leave you with bimini roof to protect against sun
