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Old 12-02-10, 06:45
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Default Ford Blitz F60S 1943

Ford Blitz F60S 1943
located on ebay... not mine but a mates.

Restored 1943 Blitz. Ford Canadian Military Pattern (CMP) F60S. 60 CWT (3 ton) Ford. Short Wheelbase. Unregistered.

Starting from the bare chassis, as shown in photos, this vehicle was rebuilt from the ground up over 4 years. Totally rust free. Many parts powdercoated prior to being assembled and painted. New wiring loom, and electrics. Reconditioned generator and starter motor. Reconditioned radiator and water pumps. Motor reconditioned. Brake cylinders and new master cylinder. Universals, diff seals, springs reset and new bushes. Fuel tanks cleaned and lined inside. New glass in windscreen. LED lights in side lights and indicators fitted in side lights. Full pioneer rack and POW (petrol oil and water) tins all 1940s. Tyre rack and tool box. Tool roll with original tools (not complete) crank handle, wheel brace, hub nut spanner. Camo net for WW2. Reproduction side windows, some ammo boxs, map case, gas mask etc. Hand made body to original specs. Full canvas cab cover for protection. Full canvas rear body and hoops. Reproduction data plates. TAC plates and markings for a vehicle in New Guinea around 1943-44. This vehicle has been used in movies. Vehicle is dry stored at Jimboomba Qld and can be viewed by appointment. This vehicle is pick up only. To see this truck running go to youtube and put F60S Blitz into the search engine. For any information or more pictures ring Grant on 0408 978 025.


ebay number 270529872417

link:- http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Ford-Blitz-F6...item3efcd64221

This one is a nice truck.

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Old 12-02-10, 09:26
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As used in a recent military coup I see
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Old 13-02-10, 05:18
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As used in a recent military coup I see
the film was called "at worlds end". It was a co-Aust/Dutch production. I dont know if its been reliesed or what.

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collection includes:-
Chev "BLITZ's" (CMP's)
Inc:- No.8 FGT, C8A HUW, C15, No.9 GCT (sold)
Milt Land Rovers
Inc:- 58 "gun buggy", 60 FFW, 70 FFW, 71 10 seater Wgn, 69 GS.
M3 Stuart Light Tank "hybrid"
FV1600 Humber FFW/cargo
Mk1 Ferret scout car (waiting restoration)
Various trailers
Inc:- K38, "Ben Hur" 1 ton, 200 Gal "Humber" water tank Tlr, Aust jeep, Landrover recovery.
Milt Radios
etc etc...
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Old 13-02-10, 11:36
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the film was called "at worlds end". It was a co-Aust/Dutch production. I dont know if its been reliesed or what.

Phil...
Oh yeah I remember seeing that when it came out the title is Ved verdens ende

http://www.vedverdensende.dk/
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Old 13-02-10, 12:04
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the film was called "at worlds end". It was a co-Aust/Dutch production. I dont know if its been reliesed or what.
Sounds like an Australian / Danish production. . .

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Old 16-02-10, 09:11
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mirror:
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/MILITARY-CHEV...item3caa344660

pintle hook:
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/PINTLE-HOOK-C...item3caa165ab8

ford fuel filter:
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/NOS-FORD-CMP-...item4ceda7a033

door hinges:
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Ford-Blitz-do...item1c102afc86
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Old 20-02-10, 08:56
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Default CMP Tool Box

Tool box is located in Canada

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...m=370337794705

and a Chev Manual from the same seller (Truck 1-1/2Ton 4x4 Shop Manual TM10-1131):
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/BG039...sQ5fLiterature
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Old 20-02-10, 09:11
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Chev Manual MB-C2, looks like new:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...m=320490577140
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Old 12-02-10, 13:22
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Ford Blitz F60S 1943
located on ebay... not mine but a mates.

Restored 1943 Blitz. Ford Canadian Military Pattern (CMP) F60S. 60 CWT (3 ton) Ford.

link:- ebay number 270529872417

This one is a nice truck.

Phil...
Grant's truck is great, we've seen a bit of it on Here. I caught up with Grant at Canungra one year, and it's certainly a well presented truck.
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