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I dunno... the Panda is a capable in-town and offroad performer, and Jeep apparently toyed with the idea of importing it. The Punto, though, seems like just another car. Maybe the execs felt the Panda was TOO small for a US audience? It would be interesting to hear. I'm afraid the Wrangler JK...

Amen to the Panda 4x4. A look at youTube shows the earlier version doing some amazing things. It looks like they'll climb trees. Thousands of miles of the Paris-Dakar rally run by nearly-stock Pandas isn't too shabby either. That little engine sure does rev in the videos.... As to the small...

I'm using a Jeep TJ as a camper and sleeper (don't ask -- it's small, and solo is the way to go). The big beef-du-jour with it is rain running down the roof and open rear hatch window and pouring into the jeep. Like a rain catchment system for your head and food supply. So a flexible plastic...

Glad to see this thread! Are you driving alone? Are you 6 feet tall or less? I've rigged a bed to replace the passenger seats in a TJ. It stretches from the glove box to the tailgate, on the right side. It's suspended by nylon webbing from the windshield footman loop and the roll bars, which...

I'm envious. Nice trip. One or more of the landowners down there, more toward the Chinatis, apparently routinely declares the county road through his property to be, well, his property. The county agent has to come along and remind him that they own the road. If he gets shirty about it, they...