Picture of the Week 1/12/2009

This forum is to discuss all aspect to the lead picture on the first page of CCKW.org. The picture changes every week and will be posted as the first post of the new thread.
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Bill_Wolf
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Picture of the Week 1/12/2009

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John V Cliche
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Post by John V Cliche »

Nice Tipper :D

Got more snow here tho' :roll:

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42 Chevy G7117
44 Ford M20 armored car
44 CCKW 353 A1 660 gal Tanker
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Post by dr deuce »

Another nice action picture :)

Very nice truck
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1942 CCKW closed cab shopvan
1943 CCKW closed cab cargo w/M32 MG mount
1944 CCKW open cab LeRoi Kompressor
1944 CCKW open cab F1 Aircraft fueler tanker
1945 CCKW open cab cargo w/artic cab
1942 Chev cargo
1942 Chev K51 Panel
1944 Chev M6 Bomb Truck
1942 GPW Jeep
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Post by lacoda56 »

Great looking truck, makes me think of what our troops must have gone through in the winter of '44-'45.
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Post by dr deuce »

<makes me think of what our troops must have gone through in the winter of '44-'45>

!!!!!!!!FROZE!!!!!!

Even though a CCKW is not 'fast', the old windchill come into play....
Dr Deuce Over 50,000 driven miles in a CCKW
1942 CCKW closed cab shopvan
1943 CCKW closed cab cargo w/M32 MG mount
1944 CCKW open cab LeRoi Kompressor
1944 CCKW open cab F1 Aircraft fueler tanker
1945 CCKW open cab cargo w/artic cab
1942 Chev cargo
1942 Chev K51 Panel
1944 Chev M6 Bomb Truck
1942 GPW Jeep
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Post by KEVINABR »

very nice great picture 8) 8)
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1942 GMC 353 F2 Workshop 102620 ST6 Type M18 Electrical Repair
1942 GMC 353 B2 Cargo
1942 Ben Hur 1ton Wooden Cargo Trailer
1942 Chevrolet G506 G7113 Tractor 1NK 245837
1944 5ton The Trailer Company of America, Stake and Platform Semi Trailer
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Post by thierryb »

Very nice picture... could have been taken in winter 1944/45 in the area where I live…

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Post by abn CCKW »

nicely composed , Great Vehicle and reinactors.
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Post by armydriver »

Very nice photo.
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