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Old April 17th 04, 04:19 PM
David G. Bell
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On Saturday, in article
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/OMEGA "R. David Steele" wrote:

> Why can't the US get Defender 90s, 110s and 130s?
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> Why can't we have diesel powered Landies?
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> And why doesn't the US military use the Defender as a basic, and
> cheaper, vehicle for the average troops?


I've seen comments on the web about them using "civilian" versions of
the Hummer. Something about them not having "armor".

The way things are going, I'm not sure I'd want Land Rover to be
associated with the US military.

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