Steve Malikoff MV list account wrote:
> Not so obvious as you might think! There are similar trailers to the MBT that
> were used in WW2 that have three-sided fenders. These were the Australian No.3
> and 4 trailers, very close to the MBTs but with slightly different construction
> and foot differences. (The reason for the different fender is that it was higher
> away from the wheel, and did not suffer as much from bogging problems on pacific
> islands like the american trailer.)
> http://phaedra.apana.org.au/austtrlr.html has a picture. I have a photo of
> an MBT and a No.3 side by side, I'll have to scan it and put that up sometime.
What happened to the bantam Utility trailers link?
TTFN
Jim
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