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 Posted 10/14/2008 4:27:35 PM
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There is quite a bit more left of this one than yesterdays. Photo from Daniel Souday.



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 Posted 10/14/2008 4:39:00 PM
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 Posted 10/14/2008 4:40:47 PM
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Diamond T   4ton GI

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 Posted 10/14/2008 5:14:18 PM
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I agree with Park, Diamond T. :)
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 Posted 10/15/2008 1:23:34 AM
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yep    a 980/981 Diamond T

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Diamond T  969 (A?) solid cab version with Holmes twin boom wrecker body
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Diamond t 969 A or B, 4 ton 6x6 with Holmes W45 wrecker , 1942 or earlier, Late 1942 all had open cab installed , Also looks to have some other type of engine installed ,Originally had Hercules RXC 529 cubic inch.
The difference A and B is, A truck was equipped with USA type lighting, B was British or Canadian lighting.
Could also be 1940-41 969 with later type radiator without diamond t logo cast in it. It would also have civilian gauges.
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 Posted 10/15/2008 5:19:43 AM
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white

were doing it to it like sonny pruitt
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Park was all over this one, this is an early Diamond T 969 WW2 wrecker with a Holmes W45 boom. I will defer to Jeff Jenson for the details, since he has one of thse neat trucks in his garage.  Thanks to Daniel Souday (wc62) for the photos.



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 Posted 10/15/2008 6:58:24 PM
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What is the gadget behind the headlights with the large eye in each end?                        

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