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Old 31-03-19, 23:27
Simon Balding Simon Balding is offline
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Wow, I love the paint job. Very nice.
Its great to see another one of these rare trucks still running.
Here's my September 1942 D15 15CWT GS.

Photos next to my Dad's '47 Canadian Dodge Sedan and my wife's 1943 WC54 Dodge Ambulance.

Markings are 396 GT Coy RASC 8th Army 1944 Italy.
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Old 01-04-19, 00:11
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This picture was taken during the Corridortour 1989 at Nijmegen by Peter van Wijk.

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Old 01-04-19, 00:12
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How are the CMP rims fitted to what axle????? are they Dodge axles or did you use CMP axles. or did Dodge have their own axles with adapters to allow CMP rims to be used....?

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Old 01-04-19, 09:56
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How are the CMP rims fitted to what axle????? are they Dodge axles or did you use CMP axles. or did Dodge have their own axles with adapters to allow CMP rims to be used....?

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They are Dodge Brothers produced axles and hubs Bob
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Old 01-04-19, 10:04
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Here's my D15 water tanker Erwin

It is currently undergoing full ground up restoration if you follow the link you can see the restoration blog I'm running on HMVF. http://hmvf.co.uk/topic/38577-dodge-d15t/

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Old 02-04-19, 00:33
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@Simon: Very beautiful truck! Superb restoration! Thank you for the nice pictures!
@Hanno: Thank you for the great picture!
@Pete: Wow-a water bowser! What a nice and complete basis! Saw the pictures on your blog! Great!

This is what this thread is about: just D-15 pictures...!
Keep on posting MORE pictures please:-)

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Old 02-04-19, 01:03
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Here's a IWM photo of a first contract water truck delivered to the British in early 1943
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Old 02-04-19, 14:45
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Here's another official photo (IWM) for you Erwin of an early contract D15 'van' or as it's more commonly referred to D15 GS

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