LITTLE G503 MAKE UP HERE AND THERE.

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Re: LITTLE G503 MAKE UP HERE AND THERE.

Post by Joe Gopan » Tue Apr 10, 2018 8:35 am

Understood, and the USA registrations are also supposed to be obliterated (per Gov't regulation) when the surplus vehicles are processed thru the base salvage yard. :wink:
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Re: LITTLE G503 MAKE UP HERE AND THERE.

Post by Joe Gopan » Tue Apr 10, 2018 11:02 am

Any credit belongs to the Army, it taught me how to "talk the talk" in order that I could "walk the walk". :wink:
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Re: LITTLE G503 MAKE UP HERE AND THERE.

Post by Michael O. » Tue Apr 10, 2018 11:28 am

Ben Dover wrote:
Tue Apr 10, 2018 8:35 am
Understood, and the USA registrations are also supposed to be obliterated (per Gov't regulation) when the surplus vehicles are processed thru the base salvage yard. :wink:
"Details, details ." :wink: :wink:
I’m glad they didn’t follow this rule very strictly.
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Re: LITTLE G503 MAKE UP HERE AND THERE.

Post by JAB » Thu Apr 12, 2018 8:11 am

Ben Dover wrote:
Tue Dec 05, 2017 2:40 pm
Think Deruyter, glad I did. :wink:
Do you have his contact info? Thanks
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Re: LITTLE G503 MAKE UP HERE AND THERE.

Post by Joe Gopan » Sat Sep 14, 2019 5:21 am

Those DeRuyter Stencils do look awful good.
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Re: LITTLE G503 MAKE UP HERE AND THERE.

Post by Joe Gopan » Sat Oct 19, 2019 11:43 pm

Looking for one more DOW FIELD License Topper like this one issued by the 14th Fighter Group from 1946 thru 1949.
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