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    Swamp Buggies: Mud Machines Custom-Built for Racing in Florida Swamps

    Jul 05, 2019 2 minutes
    BY JERED KORFHAGE JERED.KORFHAGE@FOURWHEELER.COM
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    LEN TERRELL

    ou’ve heard of dune buggies for blasting dunes and rock buggies for wheeling on rocks, but what is purpose-built for the swamps of Naples, Florida? Nope, not airboats (good guess though)—it’s swamp buggies. The craze was pioneered by Ed Frank, who began

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