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Old 01-07-08, 14:12
JackM JackM is offline
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Originally Posted by Richard Farrant View Post
The Matador is shown in the War Office vehicle data book as having 13.50-20 tyres, replaced by 14.00-20.
Richard,

This Matador/Dorchester is in the Merredin Museum (in the wheatbelt of West Australia) and is shod with 1400 x 20 - same tyres used on the Saracen.

From some accounts, it is one of seven used by the AIF in WW2.


Jack

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