Re: Surplus Condition Question

From: Glen Closson (glen_closson@earthlink.net)
Date: Thu Mar 09 2006 - 16:27:50 PST

I wonder if canteens were ever painted with CARC?
Glen

-----Original Message-----
>From: Arthur Bloom <m35prod@optonline.net>
>Sent: Mar 9, 2006 7:07 PM
>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Subject: Re: [MV] Surplus Condition Question
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ryan Gill" <rmgill@mindspring.com>
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 6:45 PM
>Subject: Re: [MV] Surplus Condition Question
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>
>| At 6:32 PM -0500 3/9/06, Arthur Bloom wrote:
>| >My humble opinion:
>| >
>| >They do not appear NEW. They appear to have been used.
>|
>| Tossed out of a moving truck at that. I've found them used in an Army
>Surplus store in better shape than that.
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Regards,

Glen

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