Thor Skov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hummers also get about 8 mpg, are outrageously > expensive, and don't carry much.
The diesel ones get better mileage. Not great, though, by anyone's standards. > They are not trucks. According to the military, the Hummer is listed as a "1 1/4 ton truck". > They do get around, though. Indeed, but there are better vehicles for going anywhere. Not many, certainly, but there are some. One thing about Hummers, certainly: They're best off road. I had the displeasure of driving one across Germany on the autobahn. Hummers on the highway -=*SUCK*=-. There are few vehicles better for going cross country, but on the road they're slow, rough, and very noisy. Those people with more money than brains who spend $40,000 a copy to buy them to look cool can have them. AP -- Aviation is more than a hobby. It is more than a job. It is more than a career. Aviation is a way of life. A second language for the world: www.esperanto.com Processor cycles are a terrible thing to waste: www.distributed.net ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Quit now for Great American Smokeout http://us.click.yahoo.com/0vN8tD/9pSDAA/ySSFAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/