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contagious conspiracy. and the coronavirus in. i live on the route and i will not succeed in dividing us so that all not succeeded in taking the people off the streets because we're tired of this dictatorship. taking the stand global news that matters d. w. made some minds. play . play. lists. played for decades one word
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a brand name was synonymous with off road vehicles of any and all kinds she claims to name carries a loss of tradition play has been designated the granddaddy of 4 wheel drive passenger cars. the jeep started out as a military vehicle and achieved cult status and europe and elsewhere it symbolizes the end of the 2nd world war plane many off-road drivers see it as the very embodiment of the action and outdoors adventure at. the cheap a spectacular vehicle with a long history. an
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off road lab in southwestern germany heads out for their sunday drive. from 60 horsepower antiques to modern 300 horsepower models these old jeeps then lovingly maintained but rugged terrain is what they were made for. even on the road out in the open air they stand to bring out that special off road feeding. lunch my jeep is best because it's the original and it has that legendary beautiful form. the jeep was originally built for the us army over 600000 were made by willis and forward during
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and after the 2nd world war. one time my jeep is the bash looking one it's a civilian classic i think the shape is beautiful you can lift the doors off and it's really fun as. the army jeep then adapted to civilian life this one dates back to the late 1970 s. . largely my jeeps the best that i have quality to my life and a little piece of freedom in. this marvelous cold the rang that kept the classic front . line troopers in mind she was the best because it has the square headlights energy plans like to say not everyone can have square headlights. this street model was built but done the crash live from 996 to 2006. and. this i mean there is one. the bashed for everybody getting around and pulling
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trailers for photo fits my needs. over the decades the jeep brand has grown bigger and bigger now the brand is owned by chrysler. on the practice coast the jeep fans can get down to the business they came here for . is chairman of this by alfred club and a devoted jeep driver. nuff does driving a jeep makes sense. yes and i did it out of course not it's been completed germany has good roads and anyone without a car can take the train or box. on you see in fact life will be cheaper and easier without a jeep but i can't imagine what could be more fun about. this 977 c.j. model has no trouble negotiating its way through bullshit and mud. but no they
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did the very steep steep. 4 wheel drive but very little else in the way of comfort and equipment. thomas dana has long been fascinated with these vehicles. up in treatment page 15 or 16 i saw a jeep driving in a trail competition and i wanted it just like it ever says will do so and. thomas' jeep stood idle in norway for many years american soldiers had abandoned it there after the 2nd world war because it wouldn't start anymore. thomas doesn't know how it's made its way back to germany but today it's an extension. and the only thing you have to watch is the 2nd and 3rd gear aren't synchronized you have to give it a. gas in between other than that it drives like
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a normal car but without power steering really anyone can drive a car. and the history of the jeep began in 1940 the u.s. army general saw the need for a low cost all terrain vehicle with $4.00 wheel drive it had to be developed quickly as the war unleashed by nazi germany was spreading rapidly. moved on. within a few months 3 comic has had presented their prototypes. to the contract went to with his overland and the jeep was born historians cannot agree on how the jeep got its name it could have been named after the pets of any comic book character popeye all come from the acronym g.p.s. for general purpose vehicle the other theory is this well at any rate the jeep is the granddaddy of today's off road vehicles and now
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a legend. you . know utah southwestern usa. hundreds of jeep fans braved the morning cold each entry has paid a few $100.00 to take part in the moab. in a few minutes they'll be heading out into the desert. rose. and. hannah hodges and her father jim came all the way from california a 10 hour drive now this is spencer's high. 18 year old hannah will take the wheel she's picked the most difficult to reveal. the
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rusty nail china. starts a new trail for us. to see how we go where we're going to go on stuff this morning and think it could even go on as we do why would you be driving up something like this for the sake of her get a lot of phone call i was written off for a ministry ever since i was little john and i would always going to mexico. to look for every single here who. just visits born and raised on the freedom street is it a crazy hobby yes it's crazy but it's a very real. this is a broken record. he's been to arizona g.p. armory and then now moab. the desert out. of. the teams are ready to go it's a few miles yet to the start of the trial. jim's
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invested more than $100000.00 in the jeep he's now in trusting to hannah's off road skills it's got a special differential of extra sturdy shocks and special time is. but neither one knows exactly what they and their jeep will be facing. the countryside looks like something out of a john ford weston one of america's big national parks is nearby drivers. can only
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go off road outside the park. at the 1st real obstacle the engine starts dripping if the coolant line is broken it could prove disastrous. better drivers help look for the problem jim says and it isn't coolant all oils oh it must be something fairly harmless. marker no one finds any leaks so don't all time in and take off again you know.
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where the problem child. and they've hardly even started hannah and jim here that they'll have to climb several meters up some of the obstacles. the original jeep also ran into problems as soon as it got started production problems with this overland couldn't make them fast enough to meet the military's demand so food was brought on board the mostest of industrial mass production. jeeps sent to the ends of the earth and not just for the u.s. army they were delivered to allies as well even to the soviet union e.g. played a vital role in the d.-day invasion of normandy. in 944. the
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1000000000 patrol is a procession of historical and eyed forces military vehicles through germany's once divided capsule. organized the mission nord poem goes over the ruse the convoy is to be led by historical american jeeps. the iconic should keep this for the west berliners an older berliners the american jeep is a symbol of freedom. i've experienced it myself when driving through town and. the tires make a singing noise was an elderly woman was standing by the road looking in my direction but she couldn't see me with the light in her eyes you see my face is but when she heard the tires singing she lifted her cane and wave struck one thing to. the 1000000000 patrol commemorates berlin's liberation from the nazi regime and
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recalls the allied occupation. county original vehicles joined in some of the participants even where historical uniforms but i was now not past. really just goes to get on the right car with the right outfit. if they were 958 cadillac i'd have my hair greased back right now. i may be a girl in a petticoat at my side of gold on the way to go with the cards so if. the participants come from all over germany all g fans men of a dignified age place soldiers on patrol and on site. from 945 to 990 american soviet british and french troops were present in berlin. their vehicles. at 1st aid kits but they wouldn't do you much good they didn't have
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any bags all seat belts. first aid kits because this was sort of 1st aid kit is an accessory that looks nice but you wouldn't want to use it at 1st appeared to be amiss if the driver hits anything he hits the steering wheel full force gets over the wall that's an old technology like what you see on a tractor but i did take the time i got there. they stopped at a historic site in berlin sconce cost bar a. it's with a 3rd of its unconditional surrender in may $945.00. classes by take the opportunity to get close to the vintage vehicles. leave for troops during the war the american sent over 50000 jeeps to their then soviet allies a fact little known today. in popular consciousness the military has always been
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associated with the u.s. army. division which concludes at checkpoint charlie famous as a crossing point through the berlin bull jubilance division today it's a tourist attraction. the jeeps have a starring role here and historical artifacts interest photos. hannity. aside from all the excitement and fanfare the concert very special symbolic meaningful some present here. in the end it's just a serial to another peacekeeping mission for the americans. in the end this is very representative for my husband i guess we're both in the military so it's important for my kids.
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when the members of the spy off-road club on tooling around through rugged terrain they tinkering with a vintage machines. they disassemble and reassemble the historic jeeps 1st the body has to come out of your escort but here. is a. good. example of the next year this one will be 30 years old. this is then it can be registered as an antique car it's a jeep y.j. it's been completely rebuilt and restored solution can be foolishness earlier. but the men work like
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a well oiled machine they've put many an old jeep back on the road. for. the wrangler why j. is the only jeep model with square headlights. this is how it will eventually look after many hours of work. hard to look it's got 120000 miles on it and it was imported from the united states so i bought it from a german who got it from an american soldier in germany shop and from them george lakoff. the jeep has always been a favorite with gearheads they've converted them into everything imaginable. it's a 4 by 4 for all things and seasons anyone who says the jeep is only for recreation knows nothing about jeeps. please
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leave me back in the deserts of utah hannah and jim hodges are running into some rough terrain but the 18 year old has the right stuff to handle this extreme trial eat. sleep one rock and shop to the other the jeeps work their way up to the biggest obstacle of all that's where hanna will show what she can do with a differential and off road good and a 300 horsepower engine. hit it's make or break a few mini meets his can lean over the difference. please at the critical point she pulls to one side and lets the other
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drivers go ahead to cuba. she has a really good look at the phone not going to get stuck with just i'm positive i can peek around and see oh. you got to make sure you're for a log. you know i have all 'd your your wheels locked up and. just you know at the bump it a little bit i think. the front wheels up onto the ground maneuvers like this best done with very low time pressure. the guy says she has to get up some real momentum to bring the real wheels up.
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you're almost up but not clients it will take a little more gas. but now she's stuck. the only way to get out of this is with a cable and winch a real humiliation for an off road driver. and yes another extreme obstacle waits just behind the next ridge. just caulker in this. this obstacle that you know makes it feel good to look at this who would ever drive a car jeep or a vehicle of this it is crazy. this
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is hannah's chance to make good. at it. and it's all smiles at last and then when the. on a difficult parker trail and on which she goes. to. sleep meanwhile the german alfred fans don't have quite as brought here road. but later a new house is tricky spots even so we're going to buy another one jeep has gotten stuck in to watch a whole lot of. other things like this happen often it's no tragedy help is on the way. other drivers test their metal in bumpy robina's adventures like this only for genuine off road vehicles s.u.v.s made for
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the asphalt jungle wouldn't get fun here but then is the city really the right place for it to. the market if you can drive down to the ice cream parlor and it's too many off roaders don't ever use their cars for anything else and that's too bad i thought you should use a car in the environment it was billed for. i call that ethical treatment of automobiles and water modern the occasional rocks are a part of it sometimes it results in a bit offended maybe the car made sure a tight spot but left to fend behind. it's just part of it you have to take it in your stride you have to. play i i. i. i. soon found himself having to practice what he preached.
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what's wrong what's our shorts in the water here died a month start again now we need to wear shorts call your country come on policy i want to know one of them being there. before the winch is ready the jeep starts again after all cloud stays as happy he can get out and his own state. the telling cable and caribbean a hook when needed. or will they. go with your car will have to come again. finally to well coordinated winches succeed in pulling out the 2 and
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a half times she. went into the water the distributor got wet and now it won't run on all 6 cylinders you could hear it as you can't running on just 3 cylinders but it can put out enough power like that what are you going to do now dry out. clothes stated i was having fun but that was enough fun for one day man and machine have to rest to. the ultra it is in the desert a few to have also had about enough some of the jeeps have a few more dense but that was expected. the rest email was hardly 10 kilometers long but they were 10 of the hardest konami's his hand has ever driven.
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now the times have to be filled with effort driving on brake you live roads. going slow you still get the same adrenaline. rush and utensil. and it's the same stress of driving that you know you're exhausted at the end of this all makes austin i didn't drive my daughter drove all day i think i could have done all of that it but it's ok as they were fun and i had a blast with every on as well as my dad over there a little bit but overall it was a really fun trip and i'm super excited which my. gym and hannah hodges have already decided they'll soon be taking part in another turn like this one with the dog these just happen all over the united states. you know all of our cars bring us
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together so we can do that many people enjoy the same thing. the jeep is more than just a car it's a symbol of extreme capabilities and a state of mind. to.
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