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28 March 2012, 23:15, (This post was last modified: 28 March 2012, 23:16 by mikebratcher69.)
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United Arab Emirates..
the UAE Armed Forces recently issued an international request for proposals for up to 600 8x8 wheeled combat vehicles.
http://www.defenceiq.com/amoured-vehicles/articles/uae/
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28 March 2012, 23:31,
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RE: United Arab Emirates..
Its ok, its for a Monster truck rally.
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29 March 2012, 09:41,
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RE: United Arab Emirates..
(28 March 2012, 23:31)Carnebwen Wrote: Its ok, its for a Monster truck rally.

So I've heard.

Not sure why they need 8x8's. Maybe they're using them because otherwise they'd sink into the sand.
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29 March 2012, 13:02,
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RE: United Arab Emirates..
They need them for the Paris dakar rally.

Remember Bill Hicks and the flame throwing tractors? A classic.
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1 April 2012, 08:11,
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RE: United Arab Emirates..
Perhaps the Government are planning a Soviet and Chinese style rally through the streets of London! Kenneth Eames.
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