Unimogs set a new altitude record!

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Unimogs set a new altitude record!

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Very interesting stuff. Special built Unimogs go to 6,694m (21,962 ft) on the Ojos del Salado volcano in Chile!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=if2z4y8WZhw

https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/merc ... VcE26Eq8B4
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Re: Unimogs set a new altitude record!

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Pretty cool, but alot of effort to take the record from a solo Suzuki Samurai...
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Re: Unimogs set a new altitude record!

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I believe Haflingers had it before that one!
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