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Submitted: Sunday, Apr 02, 2006 at 13:17

Member - Doug T (QLD)

Just found this cartoon in the archives of the internet, A new way to get over Big Red

nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an23379168
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AnswerID: 164380   Submitted: Sunday, Apr 02, 2006 at 13:23

Trevor M (SA) replied:

I note that it was a Landcruiser needing to be carried out :-)

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FollowupID: 419260   Submitted: Sunday, Apr 02, 2006 at 14:40

Wayne (NSW) posted:

Trevor,

Any one can see that the Landcruiser Driver was only being environmentally friendly. The foot print of the camel has only slightly less impact than the vehicle.

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FollowupID: 419261   Submitted: Sunday, Apr 02, 2006 at 14:47

Alloy c/t posted:

A 1978 cruiser , if it was an 80 series turbo diesel auto the camel would be on the roof. lol.
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FollowupID: 419266   Submitted: Sunday, Apr 02, 2006 at 15:46

Member - Doug T (QLD) posted:

Your so observant
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AnswerID: 164403   Submitted: Sunday, Apr 02, 2006 at 16:21

Derek from Affordable Batteries & Radiators replied:

It may not be the vehicle.

It could be those tyres that could not handle the soft sand.
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AnswerID: 164435   Submitted: Sunday, Apr 02, 2006 at 19:12

Member - Charlie M (SA) replied:

Trouble is tyres are on backwards.
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