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Car57

January 19, 2012 06:53AM

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The origins of the 40/8's date from WW1 and the cars are from the late 1800's so yes they were around in WW1 as cars. The bracing on this looks all wrong for a 40/8, perhaps this is one of those built in the US for Europe, we had a thread on these either here or RYPN.

Mike Pannell

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The heck is this? Ebay....	wisconsinmike	January 19, 2012 02:59AM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	jcpatten	January 19, 2012 05:07AM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	Car57	January 19, 2012 06:53AM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	D&RGW 223	January 19, 2012 08:14AM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	jalbers	January 19, 2012 09:20AM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	Ron Nott	January 19, 2012 10:44AM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	o anderson	January 19, 2012 08:44PM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	jcpatten	January 20, 2012 05:27AM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	wisconsinmike	January 19, 2012 01:57PM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	Scooter Davis	January 19, 2012 02:44PM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	Tom Armstrong	January 19, 2012 06:04PM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	wisconsinmike	January 19, 2012 08:58PM
Re: The heck is this? Ebay....	Eric Bolton	January 19, 2012 08:57PM

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