From: 69barracuda@mchsi.com
Date: Sun Apr 02 2006 - 19:08:36 PDT
I should add, the body starts at the cowl, not behind the cab.
Rob
> That's the cab...but graft on a standard passenger bus like body on with a
> single dual wheel axle out back. I think it had a single swinging door on the
> pass side, not a bi-fold like current buses do.
>
> And it has the brush guard too (or did the last time I saw it)
>
> Rob
>
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> '68 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback
> '69 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback
> '69 Dart 270 4dr
> '05 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
> '03 GMC Savanah 3500
> '47 Farmall "H"
> '67-'69 Barracuda Owners Group
> MVPA #17365
> Ridgecrest Ca.
> Ebay ID "68barracuda225"
>
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> >
> > Did it look like this?
> >
> > APB
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <69barracuda@mchsi.com>
> > To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 9:47 PM
> > Subject: [MV] Odd WWII GMC or Chevy
> >
> >
> > | Lurker Rob here
> > |
> > | A while back I spied a strange looking C.O.E GMC bus looking thing lurking
> > in a
> > | small town out here in the Mojave Desert. At least I think it's a GMC,
> > maybe a
> > | Chevy 1.5 T based. Anyway, it looks like a bus, is 4 wheel drive, has the
> > blunt
> > | snout of a COE, wire mesh screen over the windows...and packed full of
> > cr*p,
> > | sitting in a yard full of more stuff. I didn't have my camera with me or I
> > | would have snapped a pic of it. It looks very WWII ish..still OD under all
> > the
> > | dirt and grime and still had a star on it's nose (I think, it was pretty
> > hard
> > | to tell)
> > |
> > | If SWMBO and the budget ever lets me have another OD toy it has to be
> > | usefull...so, with a big family, a bus like vehicle (A Carryall or Command
> > car
> > | is out of the question due to the Barret-Jackson like prices) would fit
> > the
> > | bill.
> > |
> > | The next time I'm in the area I'll snap some pics of it, but if anybody
> > has any
> > | idea what the heck I'm blathering on about....or a link to a photo (I've
> > | scoured the CCKW page and everything else Google yakked up...nada, zip,
> > zilch!)
> > | I'd appreciate it.
> > |
> > | Thanks in advance
> > |
> > | Rob
> > |
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> > | '69 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback
> > | '69 Dart 270 4dr
> > | '05 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
> > | '03 GMC Savanah 3500
> > | '47 Farmall "H"
> > | '67-'69 Barracuda Owners Group
> > | MVPA #17365
> > | Ridgecrest Ca.
> > | Ebay ID "68barracuda225"
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'68 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback
'69 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback
'69 Dart 270 4dr
'05 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
'03 GMC Savanah 3500
'47 Farmall "H"
'67-'69 Barracuda Owners Group
MVPA #17365
Ridgecrest Ca.
Ebay ID "68barracuda225"
__________
/ \
/____________\
______I I______
(OII@II) (II@IIO)
=================
[X]\__1968___/[X]
[X] [X]
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