From: m35products (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Wed Aug 27 2003 - 09:51:34 PDT
Enough, already. You guys are wearing us out. Why don't you go rent a room
somewhere?
By the way, I am not sure what country you are talking about, but within 30
miles of me there are three (3) former military AMG H's registered to
private individuals, two that are registered to fire districts (considered
local governments in this state), and one to a volunteer ambulance service
that
relies entirely on contributions from the public, and receives no government
funding.
APB
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Grammont" <islander@midmaine.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 12:45 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] HMMWV v. idiots in government
>
> >Steve, you did not ask for a court case, you asked for a relevant case,
and
> >as we are on the MV list I think the Humvee example fits the bill.
>
> Sorry, when I said "case" I meant it in the legal sense of the word.
>
> >Keeping the
> >discussion about the Humvees might be more interesting to the rest of
the
> >list than how much money your family's business lost last year, or the
> >reasons why you lost a contract with the Government.
>
> Obviously the discussion as is doesn't interest you, so don't read it.
> What I wrote was relevant to the discussion as it is, not as you wish it
> to be.
>
> > AMG knew of and did not bless the Humvee deal. They were without success
in
> >their attempts to block the sale.
>
> An example of the difficulty in enforcing contracts thanks to the legal
> system we have. Also a good reason they should work with and not against
> future sales. They could stand to make some money off them.
>
> >Steve, quit acting like a "know it all", and your opinions would be
better
> >received.
>
> Fair enough, you are entitled to your opinion. Although in my defense
> both statements were made in response to someone first telling ME that I
> don't understand what I am talking about. Interesting you didn't single
> them out for your scorn.
>
> When I see people flying off the handle I have a natural inclination to
> try and bring pespective to the discussion. I don't know everything,
> that is for sure, but if there is room for one side there should be room
> for another.
>
> I've said enough on this, so I'll butt out.
>
> Steve
>
>
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