WWII gas for the troops (and their Chevys)

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WWII gas for the troops (and their Chevys) #331822 01/18/15 01:34 AM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 5,906 Likes: 8 Issaquah, WA Bill Barker OP Former ChatMaster ChatMaster - 5,000
OP Bill Barker Former ChatMaster ChatMaster - 5,000 Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 5,906 Likes: 8 Issaquah, WA	How did the Allied Forces get enough gas to run all of the Chevrolet vehicles during WWII in France? If you're like me, your answer will be wrong. This short 3-minute video gives you the facts. CLICK HERE

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Re: WWII gas for the troops (and their Chevys) Bill Barker #331830 01/18/15 07:07 AM
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Andys29 ChatMaster - 1,500 Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 1,513 Rome PA	Very interesting film clip. Thank you

Re: WWII gas for the troops (and their Chevys) Andys29 #331834 01/18/15 09:12 AM
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StylemasterMEL Backyard Mechanic Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 388 Ontario CANADA	Amazing

Re: WWII gas for the troops (and their Chevys) Bill Barker #331842 01/18/15 10:11 AM
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BearsFan315 ChatMaster - 4,000 Joined: May 2012 Posts: 4,374 Likes: 30 Virginia	Wow, have to say pretty impressive... Great Ingenuity !! AACA - VCCA - Stovebolt - ChevyTalk Love the Antique Chevrolet's from 1928-1932 The Beauty, Simplicity, History, and the Stories they Tell

Re: WWII gas for the troops (and their Chevys) BearsFan315 #331850 01/18/15 11:24 AM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 598 California P.U. Guy Oil Can Mechanic
P.U. Guy Oil Can Mechanic Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 598 California	I saw some of the salvaged pieces of the pipeline, while in Normandy, and the sections looked like rubber hose. No lack of ingenuity by that generation. Richard I try to be the person my dog thought I was.

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