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Originally Posted by Chuikov64th
They busted the locks from the hatches and put some oil and diesel in it and off they went.
I heard they drug an old T-34 out of a lake in Estonia and took it to a shop cleaned it up, put new homemade gaskets on the engine ect new batteries yadda yadda and the thing started right up after almost 60 years in the muck. It was in pristine condition due to the lack of oxygen in the ooze it sunk in.
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Better than that Chuikov

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Take a trip back to my very first post here, click the link, and check out the 4 videos above the pictures (about halfway down) If you've not seen them they're very much worth a look. One of the most remarkable armour recoveries since the war (that we know of) :
Anyone know about the t-34?
Подъем танка (pulling tank) T-34.
Cheers,
Adam.