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Old 07-28-2008, 09:13 PM
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Anybody ever heard of a truck used on US MILITARY installations that does not need fuel? If so, please advise as to what type of vehicle.

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Anybody ever heard of a truck used on US MILITARY installations that does not need fuel? If so, please advise as to what type of vehicle.

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I've heard of nuclear subs that never need refueling but I've never heard of any trucks that have that ability.
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Old 07-29-2008, 09:08 AM
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Anybody ever heard of a truck used on US MILITARY installations that does not need fuel? If so, please advise as to what type of vehicle.

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Well the US have a few planned Hydro-powered and fuel cell powered

heres some links that might help you out

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millenw...tility_Vehicle

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_FTTS
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Well the US have a few planned Hydro-powered and fuel cell powered

heres some links that might help you out

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millenw...tility_Vehicle

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_FTTS
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LOL...far from it mate..i know bits and bobs..thats it
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Old 07-29-2008, 11:49 AM
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LOL...far from it mate..i know bits and bobs..thats it
I don't know jrj. I've gotten some pretty wise words from you since I've been here.
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I like the good old Humvee and its 6 miles to the gallon hahahaha
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I like the good old Humvee and its 6 miles to the gallon hahahaha
LOL. You sure it's 6? More like 3. I guess ours need tune-ups.
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LOL. You sure it's 6? More like 3. I guess ours need tune-ups.
Y'all do get the ****ty used Army and Navy equipment hahah
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Old 07-29-2008, 02:22 PM
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Y'all do get the ****ty used Army and Navy equipment hahah
The navy has nothign to give us except a ride. that's pretty much it. We might get that old crap from the army. I wouldn't doubt it.
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