It seems DivImPro was not just used procure imports of vital materiel, it was also used to try and fix mistakes.
We've all done it; ordered a case of 48, but getting 48 cases in error, or wanting 150 engines, but cabling the US for 1500 instead! Oops!
What do you do with the 1350 Ford 85hp Truck engines you didn't have a need for? You try and find alternative ways to use the engines for industrial purposes.
Many of these engines remained unused and were sold as surplus in Disposals Commission auctions after the war, still in the crate.
