E5R2-M3 Flamethrower?

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E5R2-M3 Flamethrower?

Post by lordsandy » Sun Feb 25, 2018 5:31 am

Does anyone have any photos of one they can posts?
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Re: E5R2-M3 Flamethrower?

Post by 1943Willysgpw » Sun Feb 25, 2018 7:04 am

Is this one?
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Re: E5R2-M3 Flamethrower?

Post by lordsandy » Sun Feb 25, 2018 10:56 am

No, it the one for the Stuart Tank.
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Post by wanderingwillys » Tue Feb 27, 2018 6:52 pm

This is an E5R1 dunno what improvements were made to the R2

Anyone have any of the E7 or the unit that was the core of the LVT skid mounted Navy Mk1 flame gun?
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Post by wanderingwillys » Tue Feb 27, 2018 6:55 pm

This unit:
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Re: E5R2-M3 Flamethrower?

Post by wanderingwillys » Tue Feb 27, 2018 10:17 pm

Claims to be an E5R2
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Post by Austringer » Tue Mar 06, 2018 7:16 pm

i had a nos e3r1 which is pretty much the same as the one for the sherman. i also have rarest part ffor the flame thrower system, the fuel and and pressure grou0. will try to post a few photos.

i still have a m3 flame gun, same as the e5r1 that would need a little work to make shootable.




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Post by Austringer » Tue Mar 06, 2018 7:19 pm

id be interested in amy trades for a m10-8 or any part of such
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