Kration Posted May 10, 2016 Share #1 Posted May 10, 2016 I posted this about 3-4 years ago after pulling it out of a Horse farm in central Florida.. I finished the restoration last Nov just in time for our local Veterans Day display. Hopefully the MOD's will leave it here in the WW1 section. U.S. Army Escort Wagon, built in Jan 1917 by the Piedmont Wagon Company, Hickory N.C. Kration Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David D Posted May 10, 2016 Share #2 Posted May 10, 2016 Oh man, that's awesome! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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trenchbuff Posted May 10, 2016 Share #4 Posted May 10, 2016 Holy smokes!!! What a beautiful job you did. That wagon is fantastic. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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rd12 Posted May 10, 2016 Share #7 Posted May 10, 2016 That is incredible Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gunbunnyB/3/75FA Posted May 10, 2016 Share #8 Posted May 10, 2016 awesome work ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrwocco Posted May 11, 2016 Share #9 Posted May 11, 2016 Amazing work and talent! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
124cav Posted May 11, 2016 Share #10 Posted May 11, 2016 Would you mind if i t this on my ww2 Cavalry Group? https://www.facebook.com/groups/761950567256955/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pchepurko Posted May 11, 2016 Share #11 Posted May 11, 2016 That is great. You need a couple of horses and a driver for the next parade in town. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jprostak Posted May 11, 2016 Share #12 Posted May 11, 2016 Can you post some pictures of what it looked like before you started restoration? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scmcgeorge Posted May 11, 2016 Share #13 Posted May 11, 2016 Officially envious.... Steve McG Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jagjetta Posted May 11, 2016 Share #14 Posted May 11, 2016 What a great restoration! Our readers in Military Vehicles Magazine would appreciate seeing this and learning about your project. Drop me a note at [email protected] We can see if we can figure out a way to get this in the printed record! Congrats...Keep 'em rolling, John Adams-Graf Editor, Military Vehicles Magazine (and Military Trader) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Meatcan Posted May 11, 2016 Share #15 Posted May 11, 2016 Now there's something you don't see every day! Great job! Love to see some pix of it in a parade. Terry Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian Keith Posted May 11, 2016 Share #16 Posted May 11, 2016 That is excellent! Thanks for posting it. BKW Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian Keith Posted May 11, 2016 Share #17 Posted May 11, 2016 Here is his original post with "as found" photos. http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/96392-us-army-escort-wagon/?hl=kration Great piece! BKW Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
solcarlus Posted May 11, 2016 Share #18 Posted May 11, 2016 Bonjour. Congratulations. Beautiful realization. Found this weekend on a sidewalk: solcarlus. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cavsaddle Posted May 11, 2016 Share #19 Posted May 11, 2016 Absolutely amazing restoration, Thanks for posting. George Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikie Posted May 11, 2016 Share #20 Posted May 11, 2016 Great job on the wagon. It looks fantastic. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fstop61 Posted May 12, 2016 Share #21 Posted May 12, 2016 Holy Toledo! That's one impressive ride. Museum-quality restoration. Congratulations, you have much to be proud of. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hbtcoveralls Posted May 12, 2016 Share #22 Posted May 12, 2016 Adding my voice here, that is a wonderful job. looks great and appears very original, I love it Tom Bowers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
12thengr Posted May 12, 2016 Share #23 Posted May 12, 2016 Going, going, almost gone! Nice wagon, thanks for showing it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kration Posted May 12, 2016 Author Share #24 Posted May 12, 2016 I appreciate all of the kind comments from Forum Members ! Kration Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sundance Posted May 12, 2016 Share #25 Posted May 12, 2016 Beautiful job - looks like it was built yesterday. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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