
March 20th, 2008, 10:11 PM
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Re: WWII Vehicles-After war life?
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Originally Posted by Von Poop
Ooooh, maybe a mile a gallon  .
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Nearly forgot the fire service (sorry Jeff  ). Along with all those Jimmys etc. that provided cover for half of Europe post-war there were a few more peculiar jobs scattered around the world:
I believe this one's in Austria:

And may well be the same vehicle as illustrated here (2/3 of the way down the page:
Nice MV pictures.
These 2 are delightful:
All those tank chassis & carriers lying around after having the armour stripped and being used on Autralian farms might be a worthy line of enquiry too.
Cheers,
Adam.
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Now i've seen it all! Halftrack fire trucks! Jeff will not be able to sleep for a few nights agter seeing those. 
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