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chevy44
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greetings from belgium

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well been here some time so here we go, im almost 21 (2-12-1988) got my first truck, (1944 chevrolet G7107) when I was 17 after sitting 3 years I have started restoration, a couple of months ago I bought my second truck a 1943 gmc cckw352 with wooden bed, well the gmc was allready in the family but my dad was selling it and I hated to see the truck go so the rest is history :lol:

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1945 willys MB "OREGON FOX"
1944 G7107 chevy "LITTLE BOY"
1943 gmc cckw 352 "WILD BOAR"
194? ben hur trailer
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Keep her in the family. GREAT!
Dr Deuce Over 50,000 driven miles in a CCKW
1942 CCKW closed cab shopvan
1943 CCKW closed cab cargo w/M32 MG mount
1944 CCKW open cab LeRoi Kompressor
1944 CCKW open cab F1 Aircraft fueler tanker
1945 CCKW open cab cargo w/artic cab
1942 Chev cargo
1942 Chev K51 Panel
1944 Chev M6 Bomb Truck
1942 GPW Jeep
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Salut Chevy44,

Great to see you in this forum.
chevy44 wrote:... got my first truck, (1944 chevrolet G7107) when I was 17
Geees, having his first truck at 17... :shock: Belgium and France are a HMVs paradise :D As Dr.Deuce said, keep her in your family.

Cheers from Canada
Guy aka M38CDNBill
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1942 Chevrolet G7107
chevy44
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m38cdnbill wrote:Salut Chevy44,

Great to see you in this forum.
chevy44 wrote:... got my first truck, (1944 chevrolet G7107) when I was 17
Geees, having his first truck at 17... :shock: Belgium and France are a HMVs paradise :D As Dr.Deuce said, keep her in your family.

Cheers from Canada
I have seen nothing else then WW2 vehicles and 4x4's as long as I can remember :D
and I wanted somthing "big" something you dont see every day and one day I found the chevy on the web, and 2 weeks later the rig was in front of my house :D

ooh almost forgot this one bought it last year for parts its a dump truck but the bed is going to be transformed into a gargo bed.

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1945 willys MB "OREGON FOX"
1944 G7107 chevy "LITTLE BOY"
1943 gmc cckw 352 "WILD BOAR"
194? ben hur trailer
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Post by abn CCKW »

Welcome , hope you post photo's of your project trucks as you restore them .
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well the chevy is on this forum. the gmc is the 3rd one in line first the chevy 2nd is a 78 ford bronco and than the gmc :mrgreen:
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1945 willys MB "OREGON FOX"
1944 G7107 chevy "LITTLE BOY"
1943 gmc cckw 352 "WILD BOAR"
194? ben hur trailer
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the green bug wont let me go :D found this one a couple of weeks ago, I need to stop buying these vehicles, mom and girlfriend aint happy about it :lol:

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1945 willys MB "OREGON FOX"
1944 G7107 chevy "LITTLE BOY"
1943 gmc cckw 352 "WILD BOAR"
194? ben hur trailer
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It is a very contagious disease and most of us have it! :D

NIce looking Jeep. A good candidate for restoration.

Bill
1945 GMC DUKW
1942 Chevy 125 Crash Truck from Dow AAFB,
1944 Chevy 325 Fire Truck
1942 WC-54 Ambulance
1944 M29C Weasel (x6)
1945 CCKW 353 A2 Open Cab "Air-portable"
1943 M5 High Speed Tractor
1942 Sperry Searchlight setup with GE Generator
1942 M-1 Fruehauf Searchlight Trailer (G221)
1942 M-17 Fruehauf Quad 50 Trailer (G221)
1942 M-10 Ammo Trailer (x3)
194? Steel Ben Hur (x4) 194? Wood Ben Hur (x2)
1945 Case VAIW-3 Aircraft Tug
1943 Case VAI USAAF with Mower
1944 Clark CA-1 Airborne Dozer
1944 PE-95G, 1944 PE-99B
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