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11 years 3 months ago #105033 by werkhorse
White 7400/7500 cabovers was created by werkhorse
hey guys.........found this photo in Ray Gillelands collection and thought it deserved a seperate thread

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Right truck is a 7400........with the US style cab....
Left truck is a 7500........with the Aussie cab which was also used on the Diamond Reo's of the time.
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11 years 3 months ago - 11 years 3 months ago #105034 by
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g'day werk .. that's a perfect pic to show the two styles...cheers mate

...ps .. are we looking at a cabover Pete in the background?

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11 years 3 months ago #105035 by werkhorse
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reckon so .............. 8-) 8-) 8-)
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11 years 3 months ago #105036 by fageol100
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hey guys.........found this photo in Ray Gillelands collection and thought it deserved a seperate thread

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Right truck is a 7400........with the US style cab....
Left truck is a 7500........with the Aussie cab which was also used on the Diamond Reo's of the time.

Great photo werkhorse, was the 7500 series cab fibreglass or steel?

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11 years 3 months ago #105037 by werkhorse
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Steel/Aluminium I believe......I have a dash picture of a 7500 somewhere.....
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11 years 3 months ago #105038 by fageol100
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Thanks werkhorse.

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11 years 3 months ago #105039 by dirty wheels
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I spotted one of those in my travels.
It's parked up on the side of the road out of Narrabri.

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White COE by Dirty Wheels , on Flickr

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White COE by Dirty Wheels , on Flickr

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White COE by Dirty Wheels , on Flickr

DW ;)
And remember

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11 years 3 months ago #105040 by waynestr
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Love the Knocker in the background.

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11 years 3 months ago #105041 by 67mustang
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Like the stone guard on the Commer,?

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11 years 3 months ago #105042 by sharon
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Dad drove one of these in the 70ies for Fleetexpress out of Port melbourne on the Brisbane run once a week .
he used to call it truck of death because it rattled and jumped all over the place.

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