Chuck
-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Notton <Richard@fv623.demon.co.uk>
To: Mil Veh Mailing List <mil-veh@skylee.com>
Date: Sunday, March 07, 1999 1:08 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] Coal Powered Studebaker 6x6
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Andreas Mehlhorn <a.mehlhorn@t-online.de>
>To: cchriss@ix.netcom.com <cchriss@ix.netcom.com>
>Cc: mil-veh@skylee.com <mil-veh@skylee.com>
>Date: 06 March 1999 19:10
>Subject: Re: [MV] Coal Powered Studebaker 6x6
>
>
>>Chuck Chriss schrieb:
>>> I thought that the list might be interested in this page which I just
>found
>>> about a coal
>>> powered 6x6 built for the US Army in the late 1940s:
>
>>In Germany nearly all civilian trucks were coal or wood powered during
>>WW2. Petrol (gas) and diesel fuel was only available for the Wehrmacht
>>or some very important people.
>
>It was very common in England too at the time; busses and trucks had a
>gas producer fitted to the outside; taxis and cars often carried a
>deflatable gas storage cell on the roof like a small zeppelin, this was
>re-charged from the domestic mains gas supply.
>
>Richard
>(Southampton UK)
>
>
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