Jeep JK-8 Kit Sales Exceeded Expectations

Since releasing the JK-8 conversion kits, Chrysler says it's production lines have been surprised by the number dealers have been requesting.  The forecasted between 200 to 300 kits for this years, however dealers have requested 400.  This is great news because it shows that the demand really is there.  MOPAR President Pietro Gorlier was careful to say they need "balance the excitement of those blogging with real (sales) numbers."  Gorlier goes on to say that when the next generation of Wrangler is released (expected 2015) a pickup will be considered.

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Wards Auto

JK pickups are picking up

John Cappa from Four Wheeler magazine has done a little comparo of the MOPAR JK-8 and the AEV Brute Double Cab kit that is now available.  He even tries his hand at photochopping a Gladiator cab onto a Brute bed.