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Move to D1 status 7/22 with a build date of 8/5/2018
Ordered 4/30 .. oh well at least I have a date now.
White rubicon
Matching top
Cold package
Bed liner
Tow package
Front cam
Proximity key
Cargo group
LED lights
Electronics group
How about renting a car and setting it up to be dropped off around the dealer.. I'm looking into this as well.. luckily I have friends that are also excited for this as much as I am so they are riding down with me.. it's about 300 miles away from me so the Jeep should be fully broken in when I...
This makes me think that they are not fully ready and qualified for various options but the demand is so high that their marketing department is pushing hard to release whatever is ready even if its incremental.
I never drove the automatic ones, but I love how the M/T feels on the JL. I am coming from a M/T BMW M3 V8 and I had no complaints with the JL M/T. To me the JK's M/T felt too loose and the gear to gear throws were miles apart.