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Old 28-02-14, 18:57
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Originally Posted by Robert Bergeron View Post
I don't remember where i read this but Grant you are right , the Australian contract trucks did have rims for the 16'' tires.
Could there be any connection with these trucks? I wonder if it was done to lower the gearing, I believe these radar trailers were extremely heavy.

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MOOREBANK, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. 1944-07-31. TRUCK "C" AND TRAILER "B" (ZP1), RADAR VEHICLES AT NO.3 SUB DEPOT, 5TH BASE ORDNANCE DEPOT.
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