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Old 02-01-2010, 05:12 PM   #11 (permalink)
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The Messerschmidt/Smite is the complete opposite and just as silly as this International Harvester CXT:

Oh come on... They put a nice angled tip on the exhaust stack


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Old 02-01-2010, 07:15 PM   #12 (permalink)
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The Messerschmidt lives! WOOOO!

Now how do we sneak a few into the US?
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Old 02-01-2010, 07:20 PM   #13 (permalink)
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It doesn't look so bad when it's shown with some reference to scale, eh?

Notice how the young driver understands at a young age that proper seating and obvious cell phone use are paramount skills requirements for operating your big honkin' SUV thing.

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Old 02-27-2010, 03:20 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Boy they sure waited a long time to 'introduce' it.I was in one in 1972.And I can take you to one in Tokyo that's been there since 1998.Should I mention Germany?
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Old 02-27-2010, 03:38 PM   #15 (permalink)
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And I can take you to one in Tokyo that's been there since 1998.Should I mention Germany?
Smite is built in Sweden I think. I wonder if they will take a German City-EL as a trade in???


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