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Old 04-03-15, 10:18
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Besides the ex-Marchant F15, there are a few more CMPs on the market in the UK:

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1942 Chevrolet CMP C15 GS 1942

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Produced in Canada during WW2
This example 4x2 15cwt truck was originally destined for north Africa.
Redeployed this truck was shipped to the UK where in 1943 the body was removed and a 20mm anti aircraft gun was fitted by Dennis motors of Guilford Kent. Further wartime history is not known until released in 1946 and being used by Copes garage nr Leeds having had a diesel engine fitted and a small crane jib added
the vehicle has been completely restored taking almost five years with an original spec 6cyl 235 petrol engine.
Price £9850
Steve Tyler: 07748 404246
A tasty looking F30 Cab 12:
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1941 CMP Ford 30cwt general purpose truck

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Rare model only made for about 12 months with a No 12 cab, opening windscreen and alligator bonnet.
Ford 3.9ltr side valve V8 engine, 4 speed gear box and low range transfer box with 4WD
Owned for 23 yrs and always driven to rallies.
Converted to 12V for convenience.
Good condition,well maintained and could use now but would benefit with a little TLC and repaint.
£7500
Brian Kent: 07853 922222
Plus a Guy Ant - one could say, one of the forefathers of the CMP 15-cwt truck
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Extremely Rare 1940 Guy Ant 4x2 15cwt G.S Truck

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One of only 11 4x2 Guy Ants left. Up and running and on the road with good tyres all round On Bendix cable brakes Rare opportunity to own a rare British Softskin. Open to sensible offers Would take Hillman or Austin Tilly in p/x may consider Austin7 or Early Bedford OY QL why
07901 574197
Glynn Beresford
Happy hunting!

H.
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