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    13-199 Garand Picture of the Day 6TH Amored Division


    6th Armored Division GI's Assaulting Oberdorla Germanyicon III



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    With a flat slider canvas sling on his T-gun...
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    A little off topic , but in the 2nd picture , the " bench " caught my eye . Then I saw it wasn't a bench , but some kind of roller dodad. Anyone know what it is ?
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    yes it is used to make crop circles

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    Quote Originally Posted by emmagee1917 View Post
    A little off topic , but in the 2nd picture , the " bench " caught my eye . Then I saw it wasn't a bench , but some kind of roller dodad. Anyone know what it is ?
    Chris
    I noticed that as well. Primitive cultipacker? I see no provision for a draw bar or harness hookup though. I like Mark's idea better

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    The Sherman in picture 2 also has the high velocity gun that could take on a Panther or even a Tiger. Interesting photos.

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    Surprising that no one commented on the photo in the link


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    Quote Originally Posted by Mark in Rochester View Post
    no one commented on the photo in the link
    I didn't even see it.
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