Days of my youth

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Days of my youth

Unread post by Mark » February 1st, 2024, 1:29 pm

I was 25, I think, anybody know the car types, year?In 1959 the trailer cost $10K, real wood inside the trailer, hot showers didn't last long.I should have kept it.
Had a CJ also.
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1968 m274A5
1960 m151
1981 m151A2
1964 m416
1971 m416

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Unread post by rickf » February 1st, 2024, 8:03 pm

66 Chevy Impala wagon and what looks like a early 70's Pinto or Capri.
1964 M151A1
1984 M1008
1967 M416
04/1952 M100
12/1952 M100- Departed
AN/TSQ-114A Trailblazer- Gone

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Unread post by Mr. Recovery » February 1st, 2024, 9:38 pm

Me and my 1955 T-Bird in 1965 when at Fort Carson Colorado.
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My 1955 Studebaker in 1963 when in Germany.
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My 1962 XKE at home after getting out of the Army 1966
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1960 M151 Run 1
1963 M151 Willys DoD 10-63 in Baltimore
1989 Alley Cat. "work in Progress"
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US Army 6 years 2nd Armored Cavalry Bindlach Germany
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Unread post by Mark » February 1st, 2024, 11:34 pm

It is a1970 Maverick
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1968 m274A5
1960 m151
1981 m151A2
1964 m416
1971 m416

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Unread post by rickf » February 2nd, 2024, 10:31 am

I was pretty close, especially since all I had to go by was a fender and half a door. the Pinto, Capri and Maverick were all pretty close. :lol:
1964 M151A1
1984 M1008
1967 M416
04/1952 M100
12/1952 M100- Departed
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Unread post by csmith » February 2nd, 2024, 9:53 pm

Some damn nice sleds, chic magnets! The dapper man!
1976 M151A2 4 Color Cammo Mutt, aquired August 09
1976 or 7? M151A2 "Miss Sandy" Driver, aquired May 2010
Former owner M151A2 "Miss Saigon" Vietnam Rescue Sold Sept 09
Fond appreciation for the M151 Breed!!

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Unread post by raymond » February 3rd, 2024, 9:02 pm

There is a guy on X (formerly Twitter) named Dave Burge aka Iowahawk that runs a service called Dave's Car I.D. that can name a model, year, etc., of just about any car ever produced, U.S., Europe, or Asia from the smallest bit of a picture, even if the auto is smashed all up.

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