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[E.L.M.O]

Its certainly something different! An amphibious vehicle made out of an old milk truck tank!
And its also for sale! A bit out of my price range though!

It was:


Then they built:


And it became:



One side controls the vehicle on land, the other in water!















It reminds me of this from Damnation Alley (The Landmaster!)

Edited by E.L.M.O, 26 December 2008 - 03:37 PM.

[sjarvis100]

wow! thats different lol, how much is it up for then??

[E.L.M.O]

A mere $200,000

[liirge]

That is pretty incredible, look at all those dials..hmm i wonder if smiths made them all???

[Rosslin Racing]

looks like a top gear challenge.

[E.L.M.O]

imagine what they would come up with?!!
They would most likely start with a milk float!

[Timtom]

I remember seeing this on the TV a while back, I love amphibious vehicles! woop woop.. If i had the money!! Theres some cool photos of him on the net posing with random army forces of countries he's visited.

[E.L.M.O]

It does look amazing.

around 20mpg on land and about 2mpg in water though........ as a globe trotter I couldn't afford it even if I was given it for free!

[Dan]

Lovely, someone move it out of Mini Chat please.

[E.L.M.O]

And another one!
http://www.pistonhea...p?storyId=16128

[Dog]

Ugly beast though anit it.

[CHUNKY365]

Ideal I'd say!

Strap a Mini on the back for the shopping trips and its sorted!

[E.L.M.O]

Ugly beast though anit it.

What one? The milk trailer one? Its ugly but certainly unique!
Id drive that anyday! Its so different from anything else out there, granted different is not always a good thing, but i think in this case it is.

Ideal I'd say!

Strap a Mini on the back

lol can you imagine turning up to minis shows with that for camping in and the mini in tow?!