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Old 30-04-06, 21:29
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Default Re: The eyes have it?

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Originally posted by David_Hayward
Am I right in saying that the front bumper support has TWO leaves, and therefore it's a C15? It smells to me like a Southampton-assembled ..if # 11 Cab, or assembled in Chiswick by LEP Transport Ltd. Note the CZ, so Canadian order, but the number looks very much like other known early Canadian CMPs.
Hi David,

No... 2 leaves, one either side of the bumper means Chev rather than Ford. The 16" wheels mean 15cwt rather than 8cwt. From the way the light and shade work on the bonnet it looks to be a cab 11.
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