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Old 08-12-20, 00:44
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Default Brisbane US vehicles

Seen around Brisbane streets in 1942 these US military vehicles . The Willys MA being a rare sight anywhere.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/a...earchTerm=jeep
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Old 08-12-20, 01:05
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Dodge CC.....................And Austin K2/Y
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Old 08-12-20, 03:09
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I bet the rear ender was related to a panic stop and hitting the gas instead of the brake.
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Old 08-12-20, 04:27
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I bet the rear ender was related to a panic stop and hitting the gas instead of the brake.
It's a 12 cab. Not much room for army boots. Could have aimed for the correct pedal and got all bungled up.
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