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    Which military truck is the most capable? Good survival vehicle?

    I have heard some "Flat Spots" maybe on RR equipment. How far you figure you can get on a tank of water? That is one beautiful setup right there. Wow.
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    Which military truck is the most capable? Good survival vehicle?

    Believe it or not my deuce gets about 9 mpg on pump diesel. Seems the same light or with a load up to 2.5 ton on the highway. Also have a decent fuel leak so maybe 10 mpg is in my future. Truck is not super strong so maybe the fuel is turned down. I never messed with it. FJ Cruiser gets 19 mpg...
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    Which military truck is the most capable? Good survival vehicle?

    In my experience with 9 x 20 duals the flat tire actually shrinks and barely touches the road. This is running unloaded of course. I ran 100 miles with an inside rear flat on a long trip before I noticed. Didn't seem to be presenting any problems I finished the trip.
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    Which military truck is the most capable? Good survival vehicle?

    Yes when I was looking at buying these back in 2007 the FJ used driveline parts from the Landcruiser. The wealth of information they put out back then explaining everything going into these trucks was a big factor. GX470 is a great vehicle. Had a 2007 FJ ran it 115k with no issues. Traded for a...
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    Which military truck is the most capable? Good survival vehicle?

    Toyota FJ Cruiser is very reliable and good off road if an SUV works for you. Comfortable too. Short wheelbase it is maneuverable. With a small lift I think you can get thru pretty deep snow. Expensive to buy now is the down side. Parts are readily available. Get the manual transmission AWD...
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