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Hi guys been a bit quiet on here lately but have made excellent progress in the past few months. Will get my son to load some pics shortly. I dont know if i have asked before but is there any way to find the original hood registration numbers by the chassis number,as it is coming down to the...

Hi guys,i have just returned from travelling a large chunk of OZ.We went up WA.s west coast thru Broome ,Derby ,Wyndham.Kununurra, then in to the Northern Territory to Darwin,Katherine,Mataranka,Alice springs then Past Ayres rock(Uluru) thru the Great Central Hwy back to Kalgoorlie then home to...

Hi RAEME,i pm,d you yesterday.Im leaving Perth tomorrow so prob wont be near a computer for a while,but would love to see pics of your cckw resto. John

The last photo shows us recovering a tipper,which is in a very sad state but has some good bits and pieces. My son now owns the cargo bodied one which is only missing its troop seats and hood bows etc,it is pretty much original otherwise,they ran 12.00x 20 single tyres,twin carb six cylinder...

Gday Bulldogger,that is an Ex Australian army 1973 F1 International GS 6x6,commonly known to most as an ACCO although the civilian trucks were International Harvester ACCO ( AUSTRALIAN CONSTRUCTED CAB OVER) the army ones were never officially called that. F1 was general service,f2 was a...

I will get my son Colin to post some pics of his 50% restored M35 and his diamond t 980 just for interest sake. I will be off travelling for approx 2 months before i can get back on to CCKW for the last month before back to work,will be leaving 4th or 5th May on our way up northwest and...

There are some of the strays that followed us(My son and i) home and set up camp here.

Thanks ,anything in particular you would like to see?

If you think the exhaust manifold doesnt look quite right you would be correct,someone has fabricated one at some time in the past out of steel ,its a good job but doesnt look right,fortunately the parts truck with seized motor has a good orig one so will just be a matter of freeing the stuck...

Thanks again boys, the truck will receive the rather large- US army air forces -on the tank itself along with the -No smoking- within 50 feet -on the side. I am going with US markings rather than the RAAF as it looks far more impressive and orig than our marking IMHO. the 750 gallon airfield...

How would bumper markings go? this is just off the top of my head,but could it go something like this : truck number in order of march say for an example trk2_ -Qm or ord -380BG on RHS, 6" white star in the centre, USAAF on LHS. European vehicles that have been restored have marked...

Truck could also be an l2 lube truck as its last known RAAF job was removing used oil from aircraft, the farmer called it a (blubber-used oil truck).the rear steps on tank were cut off but retained presumably to let it sit flat on the ground and apart from a chunk of metal cut out of 1 of the...

As she was, tucked away in the guys shed, awaiting transport home. Towed out in to the daylight after years resting

Thanks guys,i have one more day of work then am taking long service leave with my wife to travel around Aus,so will be able to let my son have my phone with all the pics on it without needing to take it to work with me,photos should be up saturday our time.(Perth, Western Australia).Previous...