Author Topic: VW Schwimmwagen Typ 166 converted to a flour truck for Koban Mill after the war  (Read 2044 times)

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Re: grob 2013.03.16 (01)
« Reply #25 on: November 08, 2016, 11:58:22 AM »
I will help a bit:

it was used as a work horse at a mill shortly after the wall...

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Re: grob 2013.03.16 (01) / KDF-Kübelwagen based vehicle
« Reply #26 on: November 10, 2016, 08:21:39 AM »
Can it be found in an online German newspaper archive ?

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Re: grob 2013.03.16 (01) / KDF-Kübelwagen based vehicle
« Reply #27 on: November 10, 2016, 08:35:46 AM »
It was available at a German online photo archive.

Unfortunately I can not find it any more...   :P

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Re: grob 2013.03.16 (01) / KDF-Kübelwagen based vehicle
« Reply #28 on: December 09, 2016, 10:59:01 AM »
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Re: grob 2013.03.16 (01) / KDF-Kübelwagen based vehicle
« Reply #29 on: January 31, 2020, 06:16:14 AM »
VW Schwimmwagen Typ 166 was found in 1945 in Eastern Saxony (in the future southern GDR) and then modified as flour truck for the Koban Mill in Neschwitz-Weidlitz.
It remained in service until 1961
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Re: grob 2013.03.16 (01) / KDF-Kübelwagen based vehicle
« Reply #30 on: January 31, 2020, 12:23:42 PM »
My deepest respect!

Bam! You hit it.

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