Re-tiring for Retirees

[The Bedford Boys]

Originally Posted by Michael R.

Be aware of the error occasionally made to fit a track adjuster wheel in place of a standard bogie wheel. Perhaps not so much done in error as in necessity, post war, outside of MOD/DND use.

Here are two examples, one as a trailing bogie, the other in a pair, mounted reversed so the spoke rib is showing to the outside. Each on two different Carriers.

Photo 5, what is the piece of tube protruding from the hull infront of the rear suspension unit? Is this an exhaust conversion like the NZ Tekapo conversion, or is it to mount some sort of pontoon wading equipment or the likes?