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Old 09-07-2011, 05:52 PM
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Smile Mercedes at war

Sweet vehicles, I want one of each.
http://www.170220.com/gallery1417/thumbnails.php?album=26

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Old 09-07-2011, 06:48 PM
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Nice collection.

My favorite was the girl hot rodding the staff car.

http://www.170220.com/gallery1417/displayimage.php?pos=-326


Mercedes should use it for advertising:
Berlin to Warsaw on one tank!
"Durable enough to survive a Russian winter!"
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Old 09-07-2011, 07:17 PM
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Does prepared to go to war count?


















And technically these all did....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRIXMIS
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Old 09-07-2011, 09:36 PM
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Mike! What's up, want to hang this Friday?
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Old 09-07-2011, 11:51 PM
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Panzerbeobachtungswagen IV (artillery observation post version of the Panzer IV)

Command tank.


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Old 09-07-2011, 11:54 PM
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The Panzer IV was the back bone of German armored divisions in WW2.

Great tank Guderian recommended that they stop production of all others in favor of it.
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Old 09-08-2011, 12:14 AM
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Mike! What's up, want to hang this Friday?
This weekend, busy. Next weekend is open though.
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I always wondered why someone would hand make this weird 38 chevy grill I got--Til I looked thru Roy's link! those two obviously captured in France in 39


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Old 09-28-2011, 02:56 PM
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Those are some great shots.
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I always wondered why someone would hand make this weird 38 chevy grill I got--Til I looked thru Roy's link! those two obviously captured in France in 39


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150 delivered to France in late 1939 and subsequently absorbed by the Germans


AFWX-354 fuel supplier towing a Renault or Latil 2-ton truck
Being loaded on a supply depot

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Old 08-07-2012, 06:17 PM
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a single rear axle with a custom fabbed cab looks like a straight axle instead of a
fwd like mine was, afkx-352
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Old 08-07-2012, 06:28 PM
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150 delivered to France in late 1939 and subsequently absorbed by the Germans


AFWX-354 fuel supplier towing a Renault or Latil 2-ton truck
Being loaded on a supply depot


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