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Old 09-29-2010, 09:56 PM   #1
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Old 09-30-2010, 09:03 AM   #2
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Is she title II class three or a de-mill/replica? A Bren gun carrier ain't a Bren gun carrier without a gun on board.

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Old 09-30-2010, 09:48 AM   #3
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Am I missing something here?How is this related to an early Ford V8?Did Henry build these during the war?
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Old 09-30-2010, 10:10 AM   #4
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34pickup ..........................
That is genuine FORD flathead powered !
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Old 09-30-2010, 10:31 AM   #5
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1943 Ford Phaeton...the gun is an approved accessory.
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Old 09-30-2010, 11:08 AM   #6
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Old 09-30-2010, 12:18 PM   #7
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Tanks a lot!
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Old 09-30-2010, 09:31 PM   #8
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Semi .303 Bren gun. Cheers Big Mike
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Old 10-02-2010, 08:46 AM   #9
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Got a photo of the engine? Was it hopped up in any way to power that heavy thing?
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Old 10-02-2010, 11:38 AM   #10
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What's with the date in the picture? 10/06/2097
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Old 10-02-2010, 05:43 PM   #11
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He is a time traveler, that's where he gets all his tank parts. Do do do do-- Do do do do.
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Old 10-02-2010, 08:37 PM   #12
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Dream Weever!
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Old 10-02-2010, 08:52 PM   #13
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I think your right frank ! do do do do.. ahh your killin me. love the gun! you should set it up,, so it shoots "somthing" ie hardboiled eggs ,tennis balls ,politi,,oh forget that. I think we need a tape of that baby purring to quiet up all the non believers
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Old 10-09-2010, 09:43 AM   #14
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1943 Ford Phaeton...the gun is an approved accessory.
Yep, approved, as far back as 1934.
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