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Bill, we recovered the vehicle and it sitting in Lilburn, GA undergoing a MAJOR makeover.
We started a new thread...please read here: http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?118984-1941-K18-C-GMC-Recovered-today
I will Sir, but she will have to wait her turn.
The immediate priority is to recover her, blast her and get some primer/paint on her to stabilize her.
When I actually went to see this truck she just screamed "save me"!!! And so we shall.
This ole girl appears to be a rare bird indeed. I'm just hoping the owner can tell me what happened to the brush guard but after 30yrs I doubt it. The bolts for the guard are still finger tight in the mounts so maybe it's just laying around somewhere waiting for me to find it!
Anyhoo...If the...
The truck I'm getting says K18-C and small arms repair on the data plates. I haven't seen the plates yet as the owner removed them for safe keeping but he called his wife and she read them off to us while I was there.
Now I'm getting sorta froggy to get this thing to the compound and go over it...
I just talked to stinsonb17 and it's STILL to wet to even attempt a recovery. The truck is located about a half mile off the main road and the road leading to it is slick when wet.
He will call me as soon as he thinks we can safely recover the K18-C.....and maybe I can find my my camera by then...
Congratulations! My K18C has lost most of its Military Livery so I'm not a good source for that. My "Golden Bomber" has had a hard working life so she will never be in uniform again but I am hopeful her cab will see another life on a more modern chassis. I am an avid "inliner" so I would like...
I don't know how I missed this thread but another CAMO Member met stinsonb17 after having lunch at a diner. They got to talking about our members MB Jeep which he was driving and one thing led to another and I bought the K18-C GMC CF351 today.
The vehicle is rough but is too complete to be...
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