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WHERE TO FIND IT: :
                           ISSUE #5             Let’s jump in our way-back machine
                           OWNER: DAVE FORD     and revisit Dave Ford’s military-inspired 33 Model A, dubbed
                           PHOTOGRAPHY: GLEN    history, from ammunition belts to a replica  1851 Confederate
                                                “Ammunotion.” This thing is loaded with nods to military
                           MCDOWELL            usable relics – while scavenging on an old military base in
                                               Navy .44 caliber pistol. Dave found inspiration – and a few
                                               California. He took that vision and built something that oozes
                           WHERE TO FIND IT: :    early, lesser-known issue – we never forget.
                                               vintage military charm, and while it may have been part of an
                           YOUTUBE,
                           FACEBOOK
                           OWNER: SHAWN
                           CORMIER                 No, we haven’t featured “Tankenstein” yet, mostly
                           PHOTOGRAPHY: BRAD       because this thing is so unique we don’t even know what
                           DENOON                  exactly it is. It’s part WW2 era Brengun Carrier, part 47

                                                   Mercury tow truck, and one of the craziest rat rod military
                                                    mash-ups you’ll ever see. So cool in fact, that we broke
                                                    our own rules by listing it here without even featuring
                                                    it fi  rst.  You can fi  nd Shawn on Youtube showing off
                                                     Tankenstein’s agility – and trust us - this thing is fun to
                                                     watch. Hopefully we can explore its bits and pieces
                                                                 in a future issue, but for now we’ll
                                                                  celebrate this Canadian masterpiece
                                                                   on this Top 10 list.











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          28x33military.indd   32                                                                              2/18/18   2:43 PM
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