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Old 11-21-2012, 02:49 PM
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Originally Posted by strelnik View Post
Nope. The late Jacques Littlefield, billionaire tank collector in California, of all places, had about 30 tanks before he died.

On the 4th of July, he would drive one himself over multiple Japanese vehicles.
I worked for over two years on a house in the Portola Valley hills, not too far from his collection. I'd like to finally go visit the place, I didn't know if it was open to the public much back then (this around '02) but I understand it's sort of a museum now:

A Collector's Legacy Is a Museum of Armored Vehicles - NYTimes.com
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