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Subject:Re: [Syncro] Ever wonder what the height difference between a Syncro 16 and 2wd? Well here's a couple of PICS
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:04:57 -0700

What about the pedals?

Karl Wolz

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 8:31 PM, Kim Springer <kimspringer@rcn.com> wrote:
> My brother in law bought a Unimog U400 about a year ago. It has all sorts of
> features that you just do not find on an American truck.
>
> For instance, he has an option that allows him to open a cover on the
> dashboard, pull a release and slide the whole dashpod and steering to the
> other side of the cab...voila.. a right hand drive.
>
> Also, the bed will dump left, right or to the rear.
>
> Kim
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "BenT Syncro" <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 5:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [Syncro] Ever wonder what the height difference between a
> Syncro 16 and 2wd? Well here's a couple of PICS
>
>
>> On 7/11/08, David Marshall <mailinglist@fastforward.ca> wrote:
>> >
>> > I should park my LT 4x4 next to you!  :-)
>> >
>> > David Marshall
>>
>>
>>
>> I was thinking of John Wessel's shop truck. Before he bought it, I
> happened
>> to spot it in Dublin, California.
>> Parked my GF's '00 Dodge Caravan next to it. The Caravan's roof was at the
>> same height as the 'Mog's
>> cargo bed. This pic on John's webpage does not do the truck any justice.
>>
>> http://www.euromog.com/facility_files/facili3.jpg
>>
>> Until you look at ho tall his trailer/shop actually is:
>>
>> http://www.euromog.com/facility_files/facili4.jpg
>> http://www.euromog.com/facility_files/facili5.jpg
>>
>> You kind of need someone standing next to is to give it some scale. It's
> so
>> adorable looking that I wouldn't mind adopting one. That is until it's
> time
>> to fuel up. Here's a pic of one at some sort of car show:
>>
>>
> http://www.lkw-infos.eu/images/themengalerien/veranstaltungen/iaa-2006/mercedes/MB-Unimog-U-400-BE-220906-01.jpg
>>
>>
>>
>> BenT
>>
>

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