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  • grumpa
    • Jan 2015
    • 6142

    #1

    Little "Chickie"

    Redundant Stuart chassis were turned quick into arty tractors and could still make their contribution to the war effort.
    Or something like that.

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  • Dave Ward
    SMF Supporters
    • Apr 2018
    • 10549

    #2
    Nice one - they were also used by the British ( and Canadians? ) to tow the 17pdr anti tank gun - one was seen at Duxford
    (piccies for discussion purposes only )

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    I've got an Accurate Armour conversion for an M3 in the stash somewhere, bought to go with a Bronco 17 pdr ( I think ) :rolling:
    Dave

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    • grumpa
      • Jan 2015
      • 6142

      #3
      Originally posted by Dave Ward
      Nice one - they were also used by the British ( and Canadians? ) to tow the 17pdr anti tank gun - one was seen at Duxford
      (piccies for discussion purposes only )

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      I've got an Accurate Armour conversion for an M3 in the stash somewhere, bought to go with a Bronco 17 pdr ( I think ) :rolling:
      Dave
      Yeah, this one is a dust shelf rescue project.
      Was originally this;

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      • scottie3158
        SMF Supporters
        • Apr 2018
        • 14202
        • Paul
        • Holbeach

        #4
        Jim,
        Nicely done and a great refit of an old build.

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        • Jim R
          SMF Supporters
          • Apr 2018
          • 15704
          • Jim
          • Shropshire

          #5
          Hi Jim
          Great idea which will look nice when done. Something very unusual.
          Jim

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          • JR
            • May 2015
            • 18273

            #6
            Jim .
            Have to agree with both Paul and Jim, looking fwd to seeing it completed.
            John .

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