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Old 16-07-12, 20:13
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welcome and its great to see the photos, thanks. Please keep us posted with progress. Boy I wish I could find one of these in the UK. They seem to be everywhere in Canada!
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Old 16-07-12, 21:29
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three for sale in the for sale section matey... i can recommend and advise on shipping one.... or three home
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Old 16-07-12, 22:36
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Care to share where in N Ontario you found that one? I need to know if I need to cry if you pinched it from my backyard....
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Old 17-07-12, 03:34
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Care to share where in N Ontario you found that one? I need to know if I need to cry if you pinched it from my backyard....
I don't want to hurt your feelings, it's best the location stay classified!

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Old 17-07-12, 03:48
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Thats alright. Maybe there is something more to this so I fully understand.
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1966 M274A2 Mule BMY USMC
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1943 Converto Airborne Trailer
1983 M1009 CUCV
1957 Triumph TRW 500cc

RT-524, PRC-77s,
and trucks and stuff and more stuff and and.......

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Old 17-07-12, 03:49
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Here's a few more pictures of the carrier sitting in the driveway. I have a couple more pictures with markings on that maybe you guys could help me out on?
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Old 17-07-12, 03:52
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Here are some markings that are on the carrier, any taker's on what they are?
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Old 17-07-12, 05:31
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I think the third one is Central Command, ie Ontario. The others are too far gone for my not-so-keen eye.
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