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Post War Radar Trailer

Post by Bill_Wolf »

Where can I find one of these....

I want to drive the neighbors crazy 8)

http://images.google.com/hosted/life/f? ... dc4f57ea22
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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Post by SpookyDad »

You can cook hotdogs with it. :wink:
1945 CCKW 353 Fire Truck to German Kfz72 Radio Van conversion.
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Post by Bill_Wolf »

It is a 1946 picture from the folks at Life...so not too far post war.

The neighbors already think I am nutz because of all the OD stuff in the yard. This would confirm it. First thing to do would be get the rotation motor working. :lol:
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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Post by dr deuce »

Who needs a microwave...! :)

Note the non-6 bolt Budd wheels and the giant shock attached to the balance beam suspension pivot.

This is a Gen/searchlight trailer on steroids!
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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
http://home.comcast.net/~cckw/wsb/html/ ... 59870.html
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Post by brian »

yep thats the SCR-784 we talked about up above in the trailer section.
viewtopic.php?t=3360

also just found this picture today.
http://sill-www.army.mil/famag/1948/NOV ... ER_TOC.pdf

you can zoom in on it perty good.
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