A Truck the Russians Make for $50K

Re:A Truck the Russians Make for $50K by Nr7 on Thursday February 11, 2016 @06:15AM (#11079475)

Reminds me a bit of this crazy screw-propelled tank which is also Russian made: https://youtu.be/RbDe5dEu07I?t=34

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Re:A Truck the Russians Make for $50K by akehrer on Thursday February 11, 2016 @01:02PM (#11081743)

Which reminds me of the Fordson Snow Machine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rn5jkXEFTZ4

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Re:A Truck the Russians Make for $50K by Animats on Thursday February 11, 2016 @03:50PM (#11083137)

There's a long history of screw-drive vehicles like that. They work well on snow and mud, and work badly on roads. Useful for special purposes only.

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