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Old 18-04-07, 19:53
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Default Re: AEC Matador O854 tanker

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Originally posted by David_Hayward
What can we say please about this postwar rebuild? Does it look as though it is a wartime fuel tanker or chassis/cab with new body?

So far as I can tell these had a long life postwar in civvy service.
David,

It looks like the chassis has been cut back to the spring hangers and the pump gear compartment on the rear of the refueller tank has been removed.
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