Re: [MV] Who was looking for a Kubel ?

From: Nigel Hay - MILWEB (Nigel@milweb.net)
Date: Wed Dec 18 2002 - 09:52:06 PST


This is i tihnk a film prop replica, it carries a UK reg number from early
1970's
Nige
----- Original Message -----
From: "Eugene Pantano" <truks@cs.quik.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 4:45 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Who was looking for a Kubel ?

The Brits made them after the war..!! As a matter of fact, the Brits
actually got the VW plant back in operation after the war and produced
vehicles for local use...!!! We can all thank the Brits for saving VW.....
Gene
> >Wasn't someone looking for a Kubel?? Here is one in California, doesn't
look
> >too original
> I'll say it doesn't! Right Hand Drive?? Oh... I don't think Hitler was
> making Kübels for UK export in 1944 :-) Also note the lack of ribbing on
> the sides.
> I don't know what this is, but I would put down a 5 Pound Note that says
> this ain't a real 1944 Kübel :-)

===Mil-Veh is a member-supported mailing list===
To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: <mil-veh-off@mil-veh.org>
To switch to the DIGEST mode, send e-mail to <mil-veh-digest@mil-veh.org>
To reach a human, contact <ack@mil-veh.org>



This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.4 : Wed Apr 23 2003 - 13:24:42 PDT