Last updated on the 24/10/2015 08:43
Layouts from the User manual
Layout No.1
Oil can, Grease gun, Wheel nut Wrench & Brace, Jack & Handles, Tool bag, Starting Handle, Engine Deck Lid Key, User Manual, Oil bottle 1/4. Tyre Gauge, Wire cutters, Screw Driver,
Layout No.2
Tow rope, Brush wooden handled, Spade, Pick axe handle, Leather gloves, Two brushes, Machete, Machete sheaf and Padlocks x 9.
Layout No.3
Flare Pistol and Holster
Picture courtesy of James McNeely
Stove & cooking pans
Flame adjustment through side using a rod, a cooking pan set and water container 5 gallons.
Layout No.4
Four MK17 Periscopes, Lead Light, Windscreen, Washer bottle and Commanders periscope MK
Browning Tripod & Mounting Yoke and Fitting for the Tripod
Pictures courtesy of James McNeely
My Tripod which is waiting for its Traverse and Elevation (T&E)
From left to right : Mounting Yoke, Traverse, Extractor ruptured cartridge and Wrench socket..
From left to right : Case cleaning rods, Cleaning rods & case and Wrench combination
Browning Barrel Cover
Bren or Browning Holdall ? Not sure if this is correct
Machete with canvas and leather sheaf's to be correct the Machete and the canvas sheaf go together.
Sand Channels or Ditching Channels
The one on the left is an original, the one on the right is a reproduction. The tip off is the four raised reinforcing ribs on the original.
Picture courtesy of James McNeely
Pierced steel planking (PSP) used as a substitute for sand channel
Picture courtesy of James McNeely
Early Type of boiling vessel and lead
Pictures courtesy of James McNeely
Thermos Flask (military / civilian)
The Thermos / Vacco Flask produced for the Civilian and Military market are identical in two basic ways both have a crackle paint finish and a cork stopper.
The military version has the black crackle paint finish on both the body of the flask and the lid. The flask also has a white instruction diagram on the side and a broad arrow mark on the base of the flask with a date of manufacturer stamped on.
The civilian version has a different design of handle, no instructions on it is side and no broad arrow mark on the base. Its also a different colour to the military version lime green.
This 'civilian' flask had also been bought by the MOD after production of the early style of flasks finished see above. The Thermos below still has an MOD part No. sticker on the side.
Picture courtesy of James McNeely
Cable Reel D10 and strap for holding the wire in place
Picture courtesy of Bob Hill
Periscopes
Periscope No.17 MK 3 (drivers hatch and front visors) & Periscope AFV No.3 (Turret).
Canvas Items
From left to right : Smoke discharger covers, Cartridge casing collector bag, Water bucket and Spotlight / headlight cover.
Tools
From left to right : Cleaning brushes, Screw Jack and handle and Gloves used with the tow chain
Alternative 4T Bottle Jack
These come up for sale on epay every now and again.
From left to right : Plug in light, Fluid flywheel tool, Sand channel mounts and Fire Extinguishers
From left to right : Quart oil bottle, Funnel petrol and Spotlight
Three different types of First Aid Kits that have been carried in the Ferret
Picture courtesy of James McNeely
Locks (eight carried as per CES instruction)
Two different types of locks have been produced by Squire for the MOD Belfry and Old English, both have a Nato number and the broad arrow.
NBC equipment
Decontamination Kit
Bottle holder on the Ferret and the bottle and decontamination kit
Pictures courtesy of James McNeely
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