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Old 11-02-08, 21:39
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I have a trailer axel with 11.00x 20 tires on the axel .the brake drums are romoved .Also the springs are gone .It is still painted army colour .Could it be from a pole trailer ? George Mckenzie
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No.2MK11 CT267514 center CB24713 bottom hull25701 ,No.2 MK2 parts
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Old 18-02-08, 22:04
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Hi I have a 8 ton Fruehauf trailer and a trailer axel with 11oox20 ND tires ..It would be interesting to get more information on these things George
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8 ton Fruehauf trailer
M2A1Halftrack ,CMP #11 F15A1 #13 F15A1
RAF Fordson Tractor, 42 WLC HD
No.2MK11 CT267514 center CB24713 bottom hull25701 ,No.2 MK2 parts
MK1 10128 ,(2) MK1 ,Parts Hull9305 .Hull 10407
Hull plate # 7250 all have walk plate on back steps
1917 Patent modle amphibious army tank
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Old 19-02-08, 12:12
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I have a trailer axel with 11.00x 20 tires on the axel .the brake drums are romoved .Also the springs are gone .It is still painted army colour .Could it be from a pole trailer ?
George,

Please take some pictures and post them here so we can make an educated guess.

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Hanno
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Old 16-01-09, 11:52
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I have a trailer axel with 11.00x 20 tires on the axel .the brake drums are romoved .Also the springs are gone .It is still painted army colour .Could it be from a pole trailer ? George Mckenzie
George,

Here are your photos. Sorry for taking such a long time to post them here! I have no idea what this axle came off.

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Old 16-01-09, 11:55
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Old 16-01-09, 12:08
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Hi I have a 8 ton Fruehauf trailer and a trailer axel with 11oox20 ND tires ..It would be interesting to get more information on these things
George,

A picture of an 8-ton trailer found at Life Magazine @ Google. But not quite the same, it seems.

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Old 27-01-09, 06:18
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Default 8 ton Fruehauf Trailer

I just saw this site as I have been very busy with a Patent I am selling that can drill iron like cheeze .Thanks for posting these pictures . I will try to put more pictures on about them Thanks Hanno George
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RAF Fordson Tractor, 42 WLC HD
No.2MK11 CT267514 center CB24713 bottom hull25701 ,No.2 MK2 parts
MK1 10128 ,(2) MK1 ,Parts Hull9305 .Hull 10407
Hull plate # 7250 all have walk plate on back steps
1917 Patent modle amphibious army tank
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