This would make a sweet tow rig

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This would make a sweet tow rig

Post by Mick » Tue Jan 15, 2008 8:38 pm

This would make a sweet tow rig
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Post by chaos4NH » Tue Jan 15, 2008 9:02 pm

I just have to ask--------how do you find this stuff!!
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Post by ctkag » Wed Jan 16, 2008 10:54 am

Wow, that's a pretty fancy conversion. Doesn't look like any of the trash trucks they are now using around my area though.
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Post by CP » Wed Jan 16, 2008 3:11 pm

I'd want to put my Miata where the couch is, and then drive the Dakar rally in that rig :shock:
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Post by SSNH » Wed Jan 16, 2008 11:03 pm

CP wrote:I'd want to put my Miata where the couch is, and then drive the Dakar rally in that rig :shock:
i am pretty sure it can't time travel.

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Post by chaos4NH » Wed Jan 16, 2008 11:40 pm

Just one question: Where are all those nice windows when you see the outside of the rig? Hhhhhmmmmmmm? Someone playing games here?
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Post by TroyV » Thu Jan 17, 2008 9:41 am

Good question. :) The window locations don't look like they quite match the compartment doors on the outside of the container box.
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Post by Stynger » Thu Jan 17, 2008 10:43 am

I think the roof section raises uncovering the windows and extending the ceiling. :roll:

http://www.unicat.net/en/Show-Galerie.p ... =560&h=351

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Post by Mick » Thu Jan 17, 2008 11:24 am

Ah. Cool.

This looks like it would *almost work with a Miata
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Post by chaos4NH » Thu Jan 17, 2008 12:30 pm

Stynger wrote:I think the roof section raises uncovering the windows and extending the ceiling. :roll:

http://www.unicat.net/en/Show-Galerie.p ... =560&h=351

It's not a garbage truck. it's a Unicat.

http://www.unicat.net/en/index2-Galerie.html
There ya go! Les and Uni cat, WTG!
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Post by CP » Thu Jan 17, 2008 2:54 pm

SSNH wrote:
CP wrote:I'd want to put my Miata where the couch is, and then drive the Dakar rally in that rig :shock:
i am pretty sure it can't time travel.
Next year, if the terrorists put their heads in the sand for a few weeks during the race :wink:
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Post by WillM » Thu Jan 17, 2008 7:53 pm

Yikes, there is a used 4-wheel version for sale on their website...

€269,000 which is about $400,000..! Plus VAT, of course.
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Post by chaos4NH » Thu Jan 17, 2008 11:21 pm

WillM wrote:Yikes, there is a used 4-wheel version for sale on their website...

€269,000 which is about $400,000..! Plus VAT, of course.
I wonder how many walls that would knock over!
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Post by DanDarcy » Fri Jan 18, 2008 10:48 am

Raj could use one of them -- The pit wall wouldn't stand a chance :lol:
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Post by rajito » Sun Jan 20, 2008 11:49 am

DanDarcy wrote:Raj could use one of them -- The pit wall wouldn't stand a chance :lol:
Pit wall? I bet I could take out the timing tower.

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