Posted on Jan 25, 2018

Holy Crap The Thai Military Still Uses Volkswagen Things

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Cute Little Thing VW version of a Jeep

Holy Crap The Thai Military Still Uses Volkswagen Things

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LTC David Brown

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I didn’t realize the “Thing” was originally designed as a military vehicle. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_181

Volkswagen 181 - Wikipedia

The Volkswagen Type 181 is a two-wheel drive, four-door, convertible, manufactured and marketed by Volkswagen from 1968 to 1983. Originally developed for the West German Army, the Type 181 was also sold to the public, as the Kurierwagen in West Germany, the Trekker (RHD Type 182) in the United Kingdom, the Thing in the United States (1973–74), the Safari in Mexico and South America, and Pescaccia in Italy. Civilian sales ended after model year...

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