Those things had a 350 and probably got about 4gal/mi. --FT Sent from iPhone
> On Jan 7, 2019, at 10:35 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > I wonder what Detroits civilian version of the Humvee (used) is selling for? > How it rides and handles, etc? (I read somewhere that they are no longer > being built.) We see one once in a while around here, and they do get peoples > attention; probably because they're scarce. They seem to have about the same > footprint as a large pickup truck. > Gerry > > MG wrote: >> Of course it isn't practical. Unlike the Mog >> which is. On the other hand it does go a bit >> faster then the Mog and both will probably go >> just about anywhere I want to go. BTW when I >> say faster, I was driving down 19 through the >> forest a while back doing 60 in a 55 zone and >> got passed by two of them. They were Fl >> National Guard motor pool repair response >> trucks. Doing 65-70. Must have had those 6.5s >> humming. >> >> Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >>> A buddy of mine used to have one. I guess it was cool but really served >>> no practical purpose. >>> >>>> On 1/6/2019 6:13 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: >>>> There’s a guy in my neighborhood who used to have one - an honest to >>>> G-d HumVee. I looked at it one day when he was out working on it. >>>> It’s been gone for some time. >>>> >>>> I don’t recall all the details, but I can tell you that I’ve ridden in >>>> real HumVees like his, and it was a less that pleasant experience. And >>>> I wasn’t even being shot at at the time. >>>> >>>> Short of wanting some sort of off-road vehicle like a Jeep, I’m not >>>> sure why anyone would want one of these. They’re horribly impractical >>>> and not at all enjoyable to drive or ride in. >>>> >>>> -D >>>> >>>>> On Jan 6, 2019, at 5:05 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On January 6, 2019 at 4:44 PM MG via Mercedes >>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Then I guess it's a good thing I don't live >>>>>> in Michigan. Then again I probably won't be >>>>>> able to afford one anyway. I figure they will >>>>>> go for some pretty good change. >>>>> The guy who started that topic paid $9k+ for his, which was more like >>>>> $12k out the door. >>>>> They've got nine in GA and one in PR right now. >>>>> Somewhere I think he said Govplanet can provide a FL offroad title >>>>> for extra dollars. >>>>> Road titles are harder to come by. >>>>> Then there's the whole deal with 2-3 months to get government >>>>> permission to possess the thing... >>>>> https://www.govplanet.com/Humvees > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. > https://www.avg.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
