# Italian Military Truck? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [December 10, 2009, 10:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/italian-military-truck/77115 "2009-12-10T10:43:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![bananas25](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ea666f/32.png) [@bananas25](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bananas25)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2009, 10:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/italian-military-truck/77115/1 "2009-12-10T10:43:15Z")
[![](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Laforza_5.0_V8_1989_.JPG) ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Laforza_5.0_V8_1989_.JPG) Saw one of these today the guy said it was designed by a Ferrari designer and had a Supercharged V8. I guess they were used by Italian government or something. Interesting truck but not for me. ---
**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2009, 10:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/italian-military-truck/77115/2 "2009-12-10T10:47:05Z")
Ok. ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2009, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/italian-military-truck/77115/3 "2009-12-10T10:57:27Z")
id rock it. looks like an old school land rover ---
**Author:** ![Mankthetank19](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mankthetank19/32/5295_2.png) [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2009, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/italian-military-truck/77115/4 "2009-12-10T11:12:52Z")
> [@Joe](#): > > id rock it. looks like an old school land rover x2 ---
**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2009, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/italian-military-truck/77115/5 "2009-12-10T12:45:27Z")
1995 to 1998 Laforza GT Engine: Ford V8 5.0 SEFI V8 (from the 5.0 used in Mustang GT, mass air) and few V8 5.8 SEFI (truck version), same transmission and transfer case as above. Some of these versions have been supercharged with Kennebell as optional. 1999 to 2003 Laforza Magnum edition Engines: 1. Ford V8 5.0 SEFI with Eaton supercharger and automatic transmission (same as the Prima model). 2. GM Vortec 6.0 V8 with Eaton supercharger and a 4-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission (Hydra-Matic 4L65-E) coupled with a 2wd/4wd high/4wd low transfer case. ---
**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2009, 2:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/italian-military-truck/77115/6 "2009-12-10T14:05:11Z")
KB’d 5.0. I want 1 ---
**Author:** ![Xander](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xander/32/7597_2.png) [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2009, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/italian-military-truck/77115/7 "2009-12-10T14:26:58Z")
My uncle had one in 1993 when they were new, it was a good looking powerful POS. The thing broke down a lot, and then the 4wd Hubs wouldn’t lock until it had a few rotations, so I got stuck with it a few times. The one you saw was it silver with black interior? X… ---
**Author:** ![Avatar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/avatar/32/5076_2.png) [@Avatar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Avatar)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2009, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/italian-military-truck/77115/8 "2009-12-10T18:23:19Z")
That’s not an Italian Military Truck… This is an Italian Military Truck: ![http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Lambo_LM_002_1.jpg/800px-Lambo_LM_002_1.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Lambo_LM_002_1.jpg/800px-Lambo_LM_002_1.jpg) [![](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lambo_LM_002_1.jpg) ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lambo_LM_002_1.jpg)