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24-03-08, 12:19
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Another Dodge
The AWM caption says it all . Look at that bent front axle ! Isn't fencing wire useful stuff .
028808 Summary: WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-17. AN AMBULANCE IN THE 120 INDEPENDENT BRIGADE GROUP WORKSHOPS AFTER NOSE DIVING INTO A SAND-BANK. THE BACK WHEELS AND AXLE WERE ALSO TORN OFF BUT WERE TIED ON WITH FENCING WIRE FOR RECOVERY PURPOSES.
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1940 cab 11 C8 1940 Morris-Commercial PU 1941 Morris-Commercial CS8 1940 Chev. 15cwt GS Van ( Aust.) 1942-45 Jeep salad 
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24-03-08, 12:43
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Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes
We are going from SOPOPTIMITS TO "Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes"
How bizzare can these organisatons names get ? P04183.001 Maker: Unknown Place made: Australia: Victoria Date made: c April 1941 Physical description: Black & white Summary: Rear interior view of a 4x2 30cwt Chevrolet, 'Indian Pattern', four litter ambulance, which was donated by the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB) to the Department of Defence. Credit line: Donor: Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes Yes folks , it's a real organisation, not a MONTY PYTHON SKETCH . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_A...r_of_Buffaloes Mike
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1940 cab 11 C8 1940 Morris-Commercial PU 1941 Morris-Commercial CS8 1940 Chev. 15cwt GS Van ( Aust.) 1942-45 Jeep salad
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24-03-08, 21:35
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Cheers Cliff Hutchings aka MrRoo S.I.R. "and on the 8th day he made trucks so that man, made on the 7th day, had shelter when woman threw him out for the night" MrRoo says "TRUCKS ROOLE" 
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24-03-08, 21:40
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another one from the same organisation
AWM
ID Number: P04183.003 Maker: Unknown Place made: Australia: New South Wales, Carlton Date made: 1944 Physical description: Black & white Summary: The presentation of a Chevrolet 4x4 C60L, Cab 13, 3 ton truck, completed as a Mobile Dental Unit, with attached annex, which was donated to the Defence department by the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB) at their Neil Street Hall (adorned with flags), Carlton, Vic. Brother William Fitzjohn presented the vehicle key to Brigadier Down, Chief Dental Officer, Department of Army. Credit line: Donor: Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes Copyright: clear
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Cheers Cliff Hutchings aka MrRoo S.I.R. "and on the 8th day he made trucks so that man, made on the 7th day, had shelter when woman threw him out for the night" MrRoo says "TRUCKS ROOLE"
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25-03-08, 08:48
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Well done all, another thread off to a good start, here are some Katys at Beltring oh and a K2 canteen
cheers Les
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25-03-08, 10:46
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My old Ambulance
Here is a pic of my Dodge ambulance, that I used to own.
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Bluebell Carrier Armoured O.P. No1 Mk3 W. T84991 Carrier Bren No2.Mk.I. NewZealand Railways. NZR.6. Dodge WC55. 37mm Gun Motor Carriage M6 Jeep Mb #135668 So many questions....
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25-03-08, 11:04
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1039 Ford Roadster cab Ambulance
Here is a photo from the Northern Territory Library service neg #34699
It is very unusual to see this type of cab/chassis being used for this purpose.
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Cheers Cliff Hutchings aka MrRoo S.I.R. "and on the 8th day he made trucks so that man, made on the 7th day, had shelter when woman threw him out for the night" MrRoo says "TRUCKS ROOLE"
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