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This  area of the website was started 9.21 am June 24 2008 .

note- if you are not a member, you may not  have access to some items ,

eg free BBQs etc, but you are welcome to see this page.

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All the new Corowa Info is available in our archives at:   http://www.wvcg.org/ARCHIVES/2010/COROWA-INFO-2010/   

This is from the WW2 posters collection ...  we'll have a new one from time to time

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from a non - club member - Mick Christie -

Hi,

I am trying to sell a 1973 unimog DOKA truck for a dear friend who's son has leukaemia.

Ive advertised it on a 4x4 website here locally and was wondering if you know how i would go about selling it.

Its locted in Sydney, was last registered in SA

Heres the details if you know anyone who can pass this on.

 Thanks, Mick Christie

 http://www.outerlimits4x4.com/ftopic192962.php

 1973 MERCEDES BENZ 406 UNIMOG DOKA
IT IS A 404 with 406 body original build.
This is a rare 1973 model Unimog DOKA (meaning double cabin).

One of 400 built to swiss specs.

2.8 Litre M130 6 cylinder engine on petrol and gas. Excellent fuel range with 70 litres of petrol and 160 litres of gas.

6 speed gear box with 1st and 2nd forward and reverse 3rd 4th 5th and 6th forward.

Diff locks front and rear axels as standard .

Four 12 R 20 Michelin XL tyres with 50% tread fitted to the vehicle. One spare rim.

14.5 R 20 Metzler V tread tyres fitted to wider rims included but not fitted to vehicle. Suitable recreational or agricultural tyre for maximum traction.

Custom built 6x8 ft aluminium canopy with hot dipped galvanised frame and roof rack. Excellent for travelling or keeping equipment dry and secure.

Vehicle comes with a host of spares including the metzler tyres, a spare gearbox, oem seals and gaskets for the gearbox, oem seals and gaskets for front and rear axles, factory manual, jack and tools, filters, rear vision mirrors, distributer points.

Mechanically sound, this vehicle has been driven on long distances and not given any troubles what so ever.

Other pics can be seen via the link below.

http://s180.photobucket.com/albums/x200/mqhoon/unimog/ 


Vehicle is in Camden South western Sydney.

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Help find the missing 3 books from the clubroom , - have they been taken

home by accident..?  we're sure that if you have them at home, they could

come back to the meeting without any worries...

John Hornibrook has alerted us to the books - which were 3 of this type -

mv-book.jpg (26289 bytes) ..they were at a meeting  last year ,

on the 6th May ,

and if you can find them at home, please ring John Hornibrook on 8261 5706

as they aparently returned at the club meeting by Richmond Gregory after

being borrowed by him.

Thanks to Wheels & Tracks Magazine for the temporary use of this picture.

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Message from Jan Thompson  -  Corowa report - via our WVCG Archive at:

See-the-Corowa2009-report     this will take you to the spot for downloading the file 

the attached files please visit our archive page  -

 

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The Club Shop Listing - thanks to Mick Jenner -

NEWS : CLUB HATS /CAPS IN PROGRESS - PROBABLY IN A   CHOICE 2 COLOURS.

       BLACK OR BLUE.   REFER Mick Jenner. at a meeting.

Club Steel TAC Plates (Small)AVAIL SOON

 N/A YET

17

$7.50

 

Club Plastic TAC Plates (Large)

 

7

$10.00

 

Club Plastic TAC Plates (Small)

 

27

$5.00

 

Club Badges Cloth

 

29

$7.50

 

Federation Log Books

 

22

$1.00

 

Club Caps may be made soon, but No Stock at the moment.

Also we were looking at club shirts, but nothing has been decided yet.

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Anyone wishing to book in to do the Foundation Licence  for Ham Radio to be able to use their radios -       
Contact    Paul Hoffmann VK5PH    Mobile 0418803177
A/H 83799350
Email vk5ph@wia.org.au

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AND - our "Opposition" ? Has an open day in November..here's the flyer !!

   

Wanted   Good 6 cylinder engine for WC51 Dodge 4x4 call Martyn Horsfall on 08 - 8278 1692
For Sale  - Anti Aircraft tracking radar trailer designed 1944,and late 1944 in service,until 1972 -aparently the last recorded use that I have heard of.

This trailer does not have anything inside it. The brakes are rebuilt,and has new reflectors.Wheel bearings all good for the road. unregistered. Info avail .set of cds for the entire radar set as part of the deal.    This is a  Britsh :    AA-3MK7    weighing 5-1/4 tonnes originally. It took 5 years to get it saved and home,and roadworthy - no small job- all the wheelnuts are greased and some are new.The interior is painted except for the floor, 

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Andrew on 08 - 8293 8126 or   tosty@esc.net.au     0422 574 723 mobile. $350 ono.  

  

Wanted - Exact measurement for 101 4x4 chev C15A Front and rear propshaft -or where to find it. ph Andrew on 08 - 8293 8126 or   tosty@esc.net.au 
FOR SALE  : Dodge Weapons Carrier : WC51, from John Jenner, - Owner has some spare parts to go with it,

    eg propellor shaft, 2 x front springs, and an original oil pump.Various small parts also.

Engine repairs, and Gearbox all in top condition,Narly new tyres on it,

L.H. drive, 6 Volts, Club/Historic Registration,  Asking Price $17 000 o.n.o.

John would also swap it for a Jeep in similar condition,with a balance amount.

you can phone John on : 0405 203 044  or email at:  kerryn.stevens@bigpond.com 

Click on the photo to see at higher quality ...........    

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LOTS OF ITEMS AT:

                      http://esc.net.au/~tosty/XTRAS/xtras.htm  

FOR SALE :

4X 2  FORD  C.M.P. late Cab WW2 "BLITZ"   $4000  or near offer   Alan Newton     0428 685 463

It's in running condition, painted, with rear canopy and we'll add a photo soon.  [New Advert]

Location : Birdwood, in the Adelaide Hills, approx 30 km East of Adelaide Alan Newton    0428 685 463

FOR SALE:   

1941 G.M.C. 2 1/2 TON  6X6 TRUCK ,  RESTORED , RUNS EXTREMELY WELL. ALL KEPT TO ORIGINAL DESIGN INCLUDING TARP. VEHICLES IS RUN MONTHLY & KEPT UNDER COVER ,

MANUALS AND SPARES WITH UNIT.    $20 500  o.n.o.

PH TREVOR on   0428 849 607

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For Sale   Blitz wheel nuts (L) unpainted brand new, @ $1 each

  • Instrument Panel Cover      $15
  • Radiator fan                        $25
  • Nose body panel                 $150

Dodge WC horn button and spring $5

Aust Army Armoured Unit Tank Suit (overall) new 1979 size 96 – 101R as worn by armoured unit crews of Saracens, Ferrets and Armoured Personnel Carriers $50

Sisal Rope Australian Army 1940 – 50’s new Dia 5mm (1/4”) x 1.8m (6’) long whipped one end and looped the other, rot proofed, authentic & ideal for vehicle and trailer tarp tie downs @ $1 each

Australian Army Boots A/B’s1950 – 1980’s (black) “Blunderstone” with Sherpa soles 2 pair, size 7/5 in excellent condition $40 pair

Aust Army Boot Gaiters (black) canvas to suit the above boots size 3, 2 pair 1 pair stamped 1968 & the other 1981 in excellent condition $15 pair

Australian Army WWII water bottle with cover $20

Australian Army WWII back pack $15

Australian Army Vietnam era rubber (water proof) back pack $15

Army Boots, Canvas type size 7 “Cebo” brand made in Czechoslovakia $20

SALADIN MK 2 1958 - Armoured Car - user handbook  $15

Contact:        Michael Taliangis     

Office:           8226 38 54

Mobile:          040 806 2159

E mail :          taliangis.michael@saugov.sa.gov.au

 

For Sale    1963 SWB X-Army [raised suspension] rolling chassis project.

Location : Two Wells ,South Australia.  $250 or near offer, the photo is not showing the full extent of the painting , as the photo is slightly out of date.

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click on photo to see a larger version.

Andrew on 08 - 8293 8126 or   tosty@esc.net.au     0422 574 723 mobile  

 

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Wireless set 19 mounting tray remake [some parts are WW2 stock]

Price is $ 195 Au  but for club members $ 170 only.

tosty@esc.net.au   PH Andrew 08 8293 8126        only 2 completed ones in stock.

WANTED   from a non club member   - email came via KVE and we agreed to run this for now.

ex army no 5 Jeep trailer.  Contact: Derek Hooper

PO Box 437 Robe South Australia   5276 Phone 08 87685053 Mobile 0428541185

Email dhooper@capejaffawines.com.au

 

More Military WW2 items at:    http://esc.net.au/~tosty/XTRAS/xtras.htm  
FOR SALE

GMC 1943 6WD Rolling Chassis, 3 Diffs, Timken Diff, Timken Trans Box.

Gregory O'Meley, PO Box 1914 Orange NSW 2800 mobile 041 0965342

jeep-can Contact Duncan [Adelaide SA]  dcscott@optusnet.com.au 

 

[club members please email Andrew any items, including photos ]     tosty@esc.net.au