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From: "Ron" <rojoha@mediaone.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 8:27 PM
Subject: [MV] Medium Heavy Iron For Sale
>
> 2) 67 Alvis Stalwart British All-Terrain Amphibian,
>
Need to check that the amphibious bits are still all there as the mil
de-swum them.
>6WD,
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Continuous, solid 6WD, needs its tyres matched to within 2" circumference
and is at potential risk of transmission overload on anything like a long
(over 30 miles) road drive.
>4whl steering,
> Rolls Royce straight 6cyl gas,
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Its a B Range B81 Mk 8B/2 straight eight of 6,516cc or 398cu in, with a
truly prodigious thirst, think along the lines of 2.5 miles/US gallon, but
then its a give-away over there so what the hell.
>5 ton payload, $18,000/bo, 978 283 0120/d, 281
> 8626/n, Gloucester,MA.
>
4 British tons (2240lbs/ton) swimming, on calm water.
Huge fun and stunningly competent off-road, unbelievably complex and the
epitome of inaccessibility, would keep you busy in maintenance and 90EP GO
by the 5 gallon drum for a lifetime, I have one.
Richard
Southampton - England
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