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17 Apr 12, 05:29
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Real Name: Martin Wells
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Originally Posted by Achtung Baby
Looks like a side hatch from the turret from a M4, although the examples I find all show markings on them....
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Good one  M4
Can you name the modle M4####
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17 Apr 12, 05:31
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Blackcloud6
Looks to me to ba a T-23 turret for a M4 series Sherman.
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M4
Can you name the modle M4####
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17 Apr 12, 05:42
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M4A2E8?
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18 Apr 12, 04:38
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Achtung Baby
M4A2E8?
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Not bad Correct……..
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19 Apr 12, 19:34
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Originally Posted by Achtung Baby
M4A2E8?
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How'd you determine -A2 from the images? |
20 Apr 12, 01:52
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I was lazily looking through prime portal and found an image which closely matched what wellsfargo posted, the page I found it on was showing closeups of a M4A2E8 Sherman. It was only a guess. 
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20 Apr 12, 23:26
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Nice sleuthing. |
01 May 12, 03:07
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What is the name of this tank?
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03 May 12, 19:25
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What is the name of this tank? |
Type 59?
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04 May 12, 04:22
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Originally Posted by Destroyer25
Type 59?
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Nope, it served in a European country... and was deemed to be 'not fit for combat!'
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04 May 12, 05:17
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What is the name of this tank? |
Swiss Panzer 61 |
04 May 12, 05:27
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Originally Posted by Cicero
Swiss Panzer 61
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Almost got it.
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04 May 12, 05:33
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68? |
04 May 12, 05:54
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Originally Posted by Cicero
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Well done. The picture I posted was the 68/88 model.
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04 May 12, 17:09
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The MG-3 narrowed down the probable options considerably.
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