Re: Odd WWII GMC or Chevy

From: Rob (69barracuda@mchsi.com)
Date: Mon Apr 03 2006 - 09:44:07 PDT


Steve

That looks pretty much like it.....Windsheild might be a bit different.
The next time I'm over that way I'm going to shoot some pics (after I
talk to the owner...)

Rob

Steve & Jeanne Keith wrote:

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> ----- Original Message ----- From: <69barracuda@mchsi.com>
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> Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 9:47 PM
> Subject: [MV] Odd WWII GMC or Chevy
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>> Lurker Rob here
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>> A while back I spied a strange looking C.O.E GMC bus looking thing
>> lurking in a
>> small town out here in the Mojave Desert. At least I think it's a
>> GMC, maybe a
>> Chevy 1.5 T based. Anyway, it looks like a bus, is 4 wheel drive, has
>> the blunt
>> snout of a COE, wire mesh screen over the windows...and packed full
>> of cr*p,
>> sitting in a yard full of more stuff. I didn't have my camera with me
>> or I
>> would have snapped a pic of it. It looks very WWII ish..still OD
>> under all the
>> dirt and grime and still had a star on it's nose (I think, it was
>> pretty hard
>> to tell)
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>> If SWMBO and the budget ever lets me have another OD toy it has to be
>> usefull...so, with a big family, a bus like vehicle (A Carryall or
>> Command car
>> is out of the question due to the Barret-Jackson like prices) would
>> fit the
>> bill.
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>> The next time I'm in the area I'll snap some pics of it, but if
>> anybody has any
>> idea what the heck I'm blathering on about....or a link to a photo (I've
>> scoured the CCKW page and everything else Google yakked up...nada,
>> zip, zilch!)
>> I'd appreciate it.
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Rob
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