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Originally Posted by lynx42
As you know, Hanno, my 1940 Chev staff car was the car used by the then Brigadier Stanley Savige, as OIC 17th Brigade 6th Division AIF. It has the IFS set up. It also had a pack-rack for the sand channels and dents to show where it had been fitted and where the channels were thrown up, denting it above the rear window.
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Hello Rick, that's interesting to read.
I made my remark knowing that the army wouldn't order luxury vehicles but workhorses. Hence no 1940
Special De Luxe or
Master De Luxe but a plain
Master 85.
Apparently the configuration of the army vehicles differed from the civilian line up.