Re: [GZG] FW: [twohourwargames] Re: Why didn' t they call this an Ogre?

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Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Ground Zero Games <jon@gzg.com> wrote:

> >"Six wheel, skid-steer vehicle"  That description calls to mind the
> >moon buggies from Space:1999.
>
>
> Which were little 6-wheel Argocats, IIRC; same as The Banana Splits'
> banana buggies (jeez, I'm showing my age here....), either built or
> imported by Crayford in Kent, as I recall. Also available in 8-wheel
> versions. Hull like a polythene bathtub, two-stroke engine, steered
> by separate clutch/brake systems on each side's wheels. Fully
> amphibious without preparation. As a kid I wanted one (a real one!)
> SOOOOOO badly...  ;-)
>

Jon they still sell then around here at the hunters supply store. If I
went
duck hunting a little more often than once a decade I would consider
buying
one......

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Evyn