Re: [MV] Very Poor Judgement

From: Eric Kozowski (eric@svjava.com)
Date: Thu Jan 10 2002 - 11:37:40 PST


On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 01:26:09PM -0500, Ron wrote:
> If any of you folks have seen pictures of the DoD bone yards in Saudi after
> the Persian Gulf Games, don't you think that it is a might strange of the
> incredible numbers of trashed CUCVs left behind? The CUCV series of trucks
> literally disintegrated in daily use as a tactical vehicle in the desert.

I can attest to that. My unit in the Gulf had 2 CUCVs. They both went TU in
short order. Front end problems on both. The HHMWVs fared much better, though
we did have one throw a rod. The CUCVs are much more comfortable to drive.

--
Eric Kozowski
Joseph, OR
MVPA #22135



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