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Subject:Re: NVC: Unimog
From:Andrew Grebneff
Date:Fri, 3 Mar 2006 00:04:32 +1300

>The Mercedes guys seem to venerate them much the same as some of you
>folks do the Synchros.  I believe they're considered to be one of the
>most capable offroad rigs around, but apparently they're no fun to
>drive around at anywhere near freeway speeds.  When I lived out on the
>farm, I briefly considered buying one to perform as an ag-tractor.
>They're also used in that capacity over in Europe.

They may be good offroad, but on the highway they apparently handle like pigs.
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Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
New Zealand
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