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Old 04-21-2025, 06:11 PM   #1
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Default Anouther one found!

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nat...304627226.html
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Old 04-21-2025, 06:31 PM   #2
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Car found parked in hangar of sunken WWII ship, USS Yorktown
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Old 04-22-2025, 08:59 AM   #3
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Saw the story yesterday. USS Yorktown sunk in the Battle of Midway, article called it a "jeep" but also 1940 or 1941 Ford Woody.
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Old 04-22-2025, 04:40 PM   #4
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Interesting article. "Ran when parked!"
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I doubt that restoration would go "smooth sailing"
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Old 04-24-2025, 08:49 AM   #6
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I doubt that restoration would go "smooth sailing"

I don't know, some fresh gas, air in the tires and a little touch-up paint.....
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Old 04-24-2025, 02:23 PM   #7
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Perhaps some Thompson Water Seal as well.
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