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Old Aug 26, 2008 | 01:16 PM
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Who doesn't need one of these?

http://www.purplewave.com/cgi-bin/mn...rple240/4230/1



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Old Aug 26, 2008 | 01:40 PM
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That is so bad ***. He's using diesel to power a hydraulic pump, and he has hyd. motors on the pinion gears. That's pretty innovative. There are some new diesel/hydraulic hybrid concepts out now that use the same technology.

I'd be on that if there were any water around here.
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Old Aug 26, 2008 | 03:03 PM
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Bah. My truck can do that. Once.
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Old Aug 26, 2008 | 08:28 PM
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At least we know its more then likely a GM 4x4
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