Re: [MV] Unimog coming to Freightliner dealers

From: R. A. Moir aka RAM (cyclopsram@starband.net)
Date: Wed Feb 12 2003 - 06:40:44 PST


Freightliner is using an existing MB van and rebadging it for use in this
country... It looks like an old UPS Package Car and UPS are trying some of
them out. Unimogs from Mercedes to Freightliner also Mercedes owned...
Remember the SEE was serviced for the USArmy at the Freightliner
Dealers....RAM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Amnon" <amnon@deltaforce.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 06:54
Subject: Re: [MV] Unimog coming to Freightliner dealers

>
> My brother-in-law who is working for UPS told me he saw 25 new
Freightliner
> trucks with 5 cyl. MB diesel engines in them waiting to be painted UPS
brown in
> their yard.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "k, d, j, m, & a miller" <thisoldhouse@libcom.com>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 9:38 PM
> Subject: [MV] Unimog coming to Freightliner dealers
>
>
> > hi.
> > Was up in Albany this past week and saw an article
> > in their local paper about Unimogs coming to a
> > Freightliner dealer near you. It states that the
> > Mercedes-Benz U500 Unimog will be sold in the
> > U.S. this year by Freightliner dealers.
> > A gross vehicle weight of 12 tons, air locking
> > diffs, available crew cab, 4.8 liter turbo diesel, 16
> > forward and 14 reverse gears.
> > No price yet, but I bet the only garages you'll see
> > them in are the one's already containing a Hummer
> > or some other high priced toy.
> >
> > kurt
> > M35A2
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