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  1. L999here

    1917 Machine Gun Cart,Ammo Cart,Spare...

    7th. Cart in residence.... Just some eye candy for those of us who honor our WW1 Vets and wish to keep their sacrifice's alive with living history. Picked up a 'prototype' ammo cart that was configured after WW1 to carry more ammo in 1200 rd. crates. Left it as-is from a gentleman who restored...
  2. L999here

    1917 Machine Gun Cart,Ammo Cart,Spare...

    ...they just got more... Did not get much help...but found (3) more carts. Thought that resurrecting the original thread would be better to give a look at what has to be done. Been to VA...again,MN and leaving for TN Sun evening. These are going to take a major overhaul....but just the parts...
  3. L999here

    1917 Machine Gun Cart,Ammo Cart,Spare...

    ...more metal parts.. Shown below are the draw hooks..right and left...single tree,grab handle,and the foot prop. Again...any help locating these items is appreciated.
  4. L999here

    1917 Machine Gun Cart,Ammo Cart,Spare...

    ...muchas gracias... Thank you,gentlemen....appreciate the comments. I'm still looking for a few small metal parts...draw hooks,1 5/16th metal draw bar 48" long,oak wood cross bar, also 1 5/16th", that makes a 'T' so two guys can pull the cart,metal single tree and a couple steel grab handles...
  5. L999here

    1917 Machine Gun Cart,Ammo Cart,Spare...

    ...stell wheels...? There were several type's of military carts. If you go to M3A4 Utility Hand Cart you can view them and determine the type and era it was used in. WW1 carts were a square steel axle with wood spoke wheels 38" tall. In the period between the wars they used steel spoke and...
  6. L999here

    1917 Machine Gun Cart,Ammo Cart,Spare...

    Winter project has taken longer than planned,but paint does not cover well in -10 degree cold....LOL. Anyway,these pic's are for those of us who like the old wood convayence's of days gone by. I've learned a lot about WW1 and the guy's who manned the 1917 Browning water cooled guns. This is a...
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