From: jimweb@endgame.demon.co.uk
Date: Wed Jul 30 2003 - 12:38:23 PDT
Dave Reed wrote:
> I'm not sure what the undercarriage is that was used under the
> Blazer but I have a similar unit in the barn. Mine is not farbed up.
> My bogies are a little different, my Idler is smaller, and I have only
> one top roller. The rear support for the idler is different too. Mine
> is a Light Tractor, T3E4 made by Rock Island Arsenal. 1937 S/N 4.
Okay now I am really jealous :-)
They were originally built as T3E1's and upgraded to T3E4. Six were
built and used as artillery tractors at Aberdeen all their life [I suspect]
Got any more images?
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