[rescue] Re: geek vehicles

James Sharp rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Aug 24 22:41:51 CDT 2001


> Deuce and a half.  6x6 with double tires in the rear.  they came with straight
> gasonline engines, or the wonderous Multifuel that ran anything that was
> remotely combustable.  with a snorkle could easily handle 8' of water.  have
> a winch on the front the likes of you have never seen before.  these things
> are AWESOME.  i love them.  there is a guy who sells them locally, although he
> wants about $13K each (with all the options) and i just recently missed one that
> was on sale in Chicago for $5K.  it was made by Jeep, and it was in MINT
> condition.

I had one of those when I was in Texas. It had the Multifuel and it was a
breeze to drive, except that I was about 8 inches too tall to drive it
comfortably.

I think that in a tug-of-war, this thing would outpull the mog, but only
because it can get muchmuch more traction with the bigger wheels.





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