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Subject: Re: government
From: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2000 11:54:45 -0500
Not so sure that it's not an European Ute version. Could be wrong here but I
don't think they build the Diesel in AL.

JB
-----Original Message-----
From: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
To: John Beckett <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
Cc: Land Speed List <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Date: Saturday, January 01, 2000 9:54 PM
Subject: Re: government


>Yeah, but they are made in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.............
>Ed
>
>John Beckett wrote:
>
>> Here's a good one. The US Marines have used up their old W.W.II style
Jeeps.
>> Guess they really loved those old CJ's. The new Hummers are two damn big
for
>> there usage. So instead of buying something American like a new Jeep they
>> went out and bought 62 new Mercedes sport-utes. Maybe it was the Diesel
>> engine, but at $80,000 apiece it looks like there trying to singlehandly
>> prop up the German economy.
>>
>> JB
>




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