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abn deuce

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  1. Yes, its readable , One wonders how many times that kind of scene happened through the course of the war BRAVE MEN ALL they came from all walks of life and from across the world .So many so very young.
  2. So far the only other video information I have found comes from Therealmilitaryflix.com site at the 4:30 mark a WC55 drives away from the camera lots of other WC's and Ambulances to see as well http://www.realmilitaryflix.com/public/740.cfm and since you asked I just located this link http://dodgewc52.over-blog.com/article-754059.html which has a number of photo's and details
  3. I ve had this for a while but couldnt find a place for posters supporting the war.
  4. Pic of the same Diamond t from a different angle , note the Chevy 1 1/2 ton in the back ground seems to have an added storage basket above the cab and the same thick ring marking on its door. Us Army Engineers US Army Engineers rebuilding bridges demolished by retreating Germans during WWII. Location: Italy Date taken: 1944 Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
  5. :tup:: I see now , good show ! Hope the orders keep heading your way .
  6. Are these machines you mfg. mounted to the rear of tractors with 3 point hitches ?.Since they are still green machines like other green things here so they would be allowed could you post a pic or two of the completed unit and what its specs are ?
  7. Found these links on the net OEC = Osborn Engineering Company . Seems they lasted up to at least 1960's . and that they made an interesting duel rear wheeled motor cycle for cross country use . http://www.cybermotorcycle.com/euro/brands/oec.htm http://www.cybermotorcycle.com/gallery/oec/index.htm
  8. Thought this the best place to post this . A different type of bridging that I had not seen before . Note the work platform built on top of the water tank . Us Army Engineers US Army Engineers rebuilding bridges demolished by retreating Germans during WWII. Location: Italy Date taken: 1944 Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
  9. Nice view of CCKW tanker and for a bonus a WC55 Us Army Engineers US Army Engineers rebuilding bridges demolished by retreating Germans during WWII. Location: Italy Date taken: 1944 Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
  10. From Italy 1944 note the very thick circle surrounding the star both on the door and the hood . Us Army Engineers / US Army Engineers rebuilding bridges demolished by retreating Germans during WWII. Location: Italy Date taken: 1944 Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
  11. I think I ve found why Jack's really interested in making camouflage nets ..and not the small ones :idea:. lets just say hes talked about a certain vehicle ,one he would like to own and the interest of recreating historic photo's :shocked: Here is a good example of what they put those Large nets to use in WWII U.S. Army Engineers / U.S. Army Engineers at water point where water is sucked fr. stream into settling tanks while rebuilding bridges demolished by retreating Germans during WWII. Location: Italy Date taken: 1944 Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
  12. another photo British Women In Wartime British women during WWII Location: United Kingdom Date taken: 1939 Photographer: William Vandive
  13. Have not forgotten about the British women's war efforts , just found photo combining motorcycle and women in uniform British Women In Wartime British women during WWII Location: United Kingdom Date taken: 1939 Photographer: William Vandi
  14. HWade do you have many peacocks (post#28) about the place are did that one come over from a neighbors ? seems to be inspecting the progress of the job.
  15. I ll hope that no one was injured , shame the boat would seem to be a total loss.
  16. Your right guess the title of the thread needs to change or the fourth and fifth posting need to be put into a new one thread , Can a Mod help me ?
  17. Anyone else notice the name on the base of the windshield/windscreen ? on a more serious note what of the odd marking to the left of the name and the marking on the front fender/wing ?
  18. Ashley the courts will find you in violation of the replica firearms act from an early age as well , surly you will not plead innocent. :nono: :rofl:
  19. Welcome allen m to the Friendliest forum on the net . Your skill's can be put to use by many here who are increasingly eager to explore all the different forms of camouflage paint on their HMV's , problem is the ones who really did it well couldn't find their vehicle once they walked away from it :shocked: Please post a photo or as many as you like of your Morris CS8 as we all like to see each others vehicles.
  20. You got a GREAT Neighbor there! Keep em happy with a case of whatever he likes :cool2: he's better than any no show hire outfit .:argh: Making huge progress ,at this rate you'll have it finished in a couple of months :yay::yay:
  21. You know you have been away from women too long when ......
  22. The trailer just ahead of the chevy may be similar , it appears to have a dollie and barn doors on the back but no windows .
  23. les freathy : In your upper photo in post 213 is it possible to maneuver a trailer on a dollie backward in such a narrow area or would you disconnect and reverse the truck and push with the front hitch ? Very nice photo's by the way !!
  24. Putting a unused sports stadium or race track to use to aid in the production of Large Camouflage nets for the Military.
  25. A great electrical system diagram courtesy of the U.S. Military mechanics school
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