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Old Sep 3, 2006 | 04:55 PM
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Nice SUV

This would be nice to have as a Daily Driver.


http://www.autoblog.com/2006/08/29/p...into-a-ghurka/
 
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Old Sep 3, 2006 | 04:58 PM
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Kinda looks like a VW Thing on steroids.
 
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Old Sep 3, 2006 | 05:24 PM
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The first thing that comes to mind is "overkill". If I ever decide to rob a bank or commit any other crime where getting away from the police may be a problem this would be the perfect vehicle.
 
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Old Sep 3, 2006 | 05:36 PM
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Just keeps going and going and going and going...


...and sucking gas and sucking gas and sucking gas...

I do like it though!
 
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Old Sep 3, 2006 | 05:45 PM
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looks awesome I know I like it. Just wish I had the 200k.
 
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Old Sep 3, 2006 | 05:47 PM
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And the best part is it looks like it is FORD SUPERDUTY based.
 
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Old Sep 3, 2006 | 07:22 PM
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wow, made in CANADA! didnt know we still did that......
 
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Old Sep 4, 2006 | 06:04 AM
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Try this one...

www.f650pickups.com/page0009d.html
 
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Old Sep 4, 2006 | 11:08 AM
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i dunno, that looks like an SUV not an F650 pickup. do you think all those are actually fuel tanks on the side?HOLY COW!
 
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Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:29 PM
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its got SD mirrors
 
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Old Sep 4, 2006 | 02:38 PM
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i dunno, that looks like an SUV not an F650 pickup. do you think all those are actually fuel tanks on the side?HOLY COW!
Their standard tanks are 50 gallons but they offer them as large as 107 gallons each. Let's see...Diesel is $3/gal x 2 tanks at 107 gallons each is over $600 to fill it. No thanks!
 
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Old Sep 4, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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Their standard tanks are 50 gallons but they offer them as large as 107 gallons each. Let's see...Diesel is $3/gal x 2 tanks at 107 gallons each is over $600 to fill it. No thanks!
If you can afford the 120K to buy it $600 is chump change....
 
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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 07:42 AM
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If you can afford the 120K to buy it $600 is chump change....
You're right but I bet it might hurt just the same.
 
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