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US military vehicles are used as combat and transportation vehicles. These vehicles are designed for a very significant purpose for and by military forces all throughout the world. For vehicles that have armory or that are intended for combat, these can also be referred to as "armored fighting vehicles".
Examples of military vehicles aside from US military vehicles are:
? CUCV
? Military jeeps
? MRAP
? HMMMWV
? US heavy trucks
? US ? and 5 ton trucks
? Tanks and APCs
? Dodge trucks
? Kaiser jeep M-715
Buying US Military Vehicles
First of all, the question you want to ask yourself is why do people want to sell or buy military vehicles? As a matter of fact, sites like eBay have these vehicles on auction. One of the most plausible reasons would be the fact that there are people who want to convert these vehicles into their own hardy vehicle. Think about - if you really want something that can withstand almost anything, it's a military vehicle, right?
What US military vehicle owners do is they redesign its exteriors to their own preference. This way, the vehicle would look like a private vehicle and not from the marines. There are those who prefer these vehicles as it is. They just change worn out parts.
Hobbyists are mostly the ones who buy and sell these babies. However, since use of this type of vehicles in a private setting has offered most vehicle owners several benefits, many are already following the trend. Above all other features, the security these vehicles can provide is something car owners would never trade for anything else.
Collectors, particularly of military paraphernalia also love these vehicles. The more antique it gets, the more in demand it becomes - especially on sites like eBay. Imagine how much you can earn if you start selling some of your great grandfather's stuff from the Second World War. Well, for a lot of collectors, these things are priceless. Plus, if you will be buying in eBay, they'll be a lot cheaper than going to auction houses.
US military vehicles, bombardiers, tankers, trailers, cargo trucks, jeeps and deuces are just a few of the type of vehicles you can now purchase online. Most are sold "as is" or as they were recovered but there are also a lot who have been redesigned or refurbished.
What about the prices? It would range from $1,000 to $3,000 US for trailers while tankers can range from $100 to $300 US; provided these are still in good working conditions.
If you will be buying a US military vehicle on the Net, make sure you check if the photos posted by the seller are legit or authentic. Don't send payment right away, it is best that you go see the vehicle personally to inspect it before you make any final decisions or transactions.
