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Old 08-20-08, 11:21 PM   #31
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At least Australia went to Iraq and Afganistan with vehicles that were up to the job

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushmaster_IMV

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASLAV

http://www.defense-update.com/products/a/aslav.htm

Both have types have been hit by IED's, but all occupents have survived. the experience.
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Old 08-21-08, 09:03 AM   #32
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Guys, check out eBay for 'a new Humvee' offer.
A stockpile of Humvees in Russian arsenal is going up, so prices might be down!

Here's a new one. Yeah, no mounted weapon.
But it's a secondhand, so gotta be cheaper!!!



You can read about its former owners here.
I suspect they won't mind.

http://kp.ru/daily/24150.4/366391/
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Old 08-21-08, 10:03 AM   #33
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Bruno Lotse
Guys, check out eBay for 'a new Humvee' offer.
A stockpile of Humvees in Russian arsenal is going up, so prices might be down!

Here's a new one. Yeah, no mounted weapon.
But it's a secondhand, so gotta be cheaper!!!



You can read about its former owners here.
I suspect they won't mind.

http://kp.ru/daily/24150.4/366391/

I wonder what the CarFax report on this would would say> :rotfl:
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Old 08-21-08, 11:21 AM   #34
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Bruno Lotse
Guys, check out eBay for 'a new Humvee' offer.
A stockpile of Humvees in Russian arsenal is going up, so prices might be down!

Here's a new one. Yeah, no mounted weapon.
But it's a secondhand, so gotta be cheaper!!!



You can read about its former owners here.
I suspect they won't mind.

http://kp.ru/daily/24150.4/366391/
Just loved reading that article....It wasn't from a Russian source by any chance was it
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Old 08-21-08, 11:25 AM   #35
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I tell a hush-hush secret.
A vehycle on the picture is Lada with some PhotoShop

But don't spread it around!!!!
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Old 08-21-08, 12:14 PM   #36
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I tell a hush-hush secret.
A vehycle on the picture is Lada with some PhotoShop

But don't spread it around!!!!
Rgr that

I hope it comes fitted with a heated rear screen.....otherwise your hands will stick to it when you're push starting it on a morning
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