[W126 Coupe] Iraq

[David Fatovic]

Dick, I am not sure if you would know this. But in
Iraq is it similar to other war zones where burried
land mines are a huge problem?  Or is it more the car
bombs?

Forward sweeping mine clearing devices are what we
need!

David

--- Dick Spellman <spell.yy at verizon.net> wrote:

> Hey Mike;
> 
> They go through Hummer's like no tomorrow.  He
> personally expended (3) 
> this last tour.  In each instance it was not of his
> choosing.  I think 
> something that keeps them out of the blast zone is
> what is needed.  
> Perhaps 'Back to The Future' with a hover board or
> Hover Hummer would do 
> the trick.
> 
> Dick
> 
> Mike R. wrote:
> 
> >Glad he made it back OK!! 
> >
> >If you think my spare SEC engine could make his
> Hummer move any faster, I'll
> >pay for the shipping!
> >
> >Later,
> >Mike R.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com
> [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]
> >On Behalf Of Dick Spellman
> >Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 7:44 AM
> >To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
> >Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] Iraq
> >
> >By way of convention, while traveling the highways
> in Iraq the pedal is 
> >sent to the floor and the speedo stops at 85.  The
> convoys roll at a 
> >speed equal to the slowest mover in the convoy.  No
> one really knows the 
> >speed, they don't care either.  The highways are
> the most dangerous 
> >place for our troops in that country.  Clear one
> minute and very deadly 
> >the next.
> >
> >Dick
> >
> >
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