Re: [MV] H2: Not so fast... (+half track questions!)

From: Nigel Hay - MILWEB (Nigel@milweb.net)
Date: Wed Oct 02 2002 - 10:06:46 PDT


M2 and M3 are personell carriers, M16 is a multiple gun carriage wih quad
mount
Cheers, Nige
----- Original Message -----
From: "Horrocks, Aaron" <ACHb@pge.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <>
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 9:43 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] H2: Not so fast... (+half track questions!)

> I don't get it. It's not a Hummer, not a HMMWV, and not worth $50k. Just
> flipping through the adds in the back of my Military Vehicles Magazine, I
> can find many better ways to spend $50k. I could get myself two humvees, a
> yard full of Jeeps, some armour, etc, etc.
>
> One of my neighbors has one. I see it drive by every couple of days, and I
> always cringe - Can't find the attraction of that hideous thing.
>
> Real MV related question: I'm already looking at my next project! What's
the
> roller thing on the front of a half-track for? was it stock? What's the
> difference between the M2, M3 and M16 models? And what's the street-legal
> deals?
>
>
>
> Aaron Horrocks
> 1952 M38A1
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: HOWARD WRIGHT [mailto:dvsww2@mindspring.com]
> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 12:01 AM
> To: mil-veh@mil-veh.org
> Subject: Re: [MV] H2: Not so fast...
>
>
> What did it say in the commercials, as tested 52K? Only the Yuppies have
> money to spend like this.
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: w7ls <w7ls@blarg.net>
> > To: <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> > Date: 9/30/02 1:59:15 PM
> > Subject: [MV] H2: Not so fast...
> >
> > First, I'd wait for an exhaustive test, one that includes long term
> > durability, as opposed to a single, short test. Second, if the H2 does
> > indeed perform and hold up as well as the H1, then how about going a
> > little cheaper and just buying Chevy Tahoes off the rack? According to
> > Popular Science, the H2 is only slightly different in the frame and
> > running gear than the Tahoe. At least our guys could finally ride in
> > comfort! :-) Jim
> >
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