what it iz ?????

its got a nice load of 56 Thunderbirds

What is it????

Tiza room with a vu
LOL

WAG
Inter sight liner mounted way way up
Cya
[ch9786]

That is the first Ford Cab over, I remeber reading about it recently, but I can't remember much else.

cam that truck looks to be a convervion from a 48-49 f800 big job by " transport engineers inc' there association with ford especially modified car transporters to deliver new fords goes back to 1935 i have a few pics but cannot post them sorry maybe ihc got the sight liner idea from here ?????

That is the first Ford Cab over, I remeber reading about it recently, but I can't remember much else.[/quote


1935 was the first coe conversion by t-e commissioned by ford of a conventional 35 ford truck

in 1944 ford built a coe with 2 sv V8 engines side by side and scyro trans to haul wings an fuselages for liberator bombers im on a roll here this hotrodder stuff !!!!!!

cam that truck looks to be a convervion from a 48-49 f800 big job by " transport engineers inc' there association with ford especially modified car transporters to deliver new fords goes back to 1935 i have a few pics but cannot post them sorry maybe ihc got the sight liner idea from here ?????

$hit ya good kirky! you win a virtual mini moke of fizz

GrenFella
Gudday M8

RE: 2 sv V8 engines side by side

could/would it look like this





"As the fires of war engulfed much of the globe in the mid-to-late thirties, the free world that still existed turned to the United States for help. American factories began to reap the profits from that foreign war. As the firestorms of war engulfed more and more of the globe, it became evident to many in the U.S. that we must prepare to defend our way of life. The problem was that all of the possible aircraft plants in the U.S. had contracted all of the production that they could possibly handle to the British and others.

It was at this point that the federal government turned to Henry Ford with the question, "Can you build aircraft (bombers) the same way as you have built cars?" Mr. Ford replied, "I suppose, Let

i new i could count on you swish well done great pic i think there is only one left [restored]

you blokes probably are not gonna believe this but walt who i bought the westcoaster off has a pic of one of these twin engine fords he took in the 60,s at the chicago produce markets apparentlly it was a regular back then!!!!!!