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Taking a Cherokee on the Jeep test track at the New York Auto Show
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show the ground clearance with our
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stairs here you get a factory installed
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lift kit giv 800 pardon me 8.7 in of
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clearance tow hook front and back skin
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plates
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underneath even give you a locking re of
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French all we don't engage on the heart
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stuff
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here 271 horse and 25 of the gallon on
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the highway with our V6 under the hood
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you can also order it with a four
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cylinder it gets you up to 30
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9-speed automatic full-time four-wheel
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drive she'll Shuffle the power around
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anywhere you need it in fact if you
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don't need it she'll drop the whole rear
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axel out just run the front to save the
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gas my favorite little 30° side Hill to
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show how stable they are Mount that
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driet Trin as low as I can to give you a
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nice low center of
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gravity and then a new one for us this
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year a breake over ramp that's a measure
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of the angle of a peak you can get over
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without getting hung up on top of it
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watch that Rubicon roll right across
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never lifts the tire off the ground just
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another benefit of the solid axles they
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have we're independent suspension so
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we're going to take your fun tire put it
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about 3 ft in the
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air show how it transfers the power to
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the other side until we finally Teeter
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tow
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over right there you feel her come off
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the ground let her write herself we
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don't want it to go over without us
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doing it there we
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go
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they'll go through 20 in of water as
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well they just don't show it on the
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tracks they're trying to keep it clean
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for
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you we're in low
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range it's a 2.92 to1 gear reduction so
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you're almost three times slower but
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three times more powerful Offroad
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between that and the 271 horse I don't
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even break 2,000 RPM she crawls right
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