# 62yr old German tank found at bottom of lake **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [February 15, 2007, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059 "2007-02-15T17:09:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![04AspenWhiteWRX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/9fc348/32.png) [@04AspenWhiteWRX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/04AspenWhiteWRX)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/1 "2007-02-15T17:09:13Z")
this is pretty neat to read and according to this with a small repair to the engine it started up. not bad for sitting in the bottom of a lake for years [http://www.rense.com/general75/germ.htm](http://www.rense.com/general75/germ.htm) ---
**Author:** ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/2 "2007-02-15T17:24:35Z")
is this lake in the US? if so then when in the hell were there german tanks in the US??? thats frickin neat tho ---
**Author:** ![04AspenWhiteWRX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/9fc348/32.png) [@04AspenWhiteWRX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/04AspenWhiteWRX)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/3 "2007-02-15T17:25:34Z")
lol no its in germany. ---
**Author:** ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/4 "2007-02-15T17:28:40Z")
> [@arrrgh. Treo 650 help please](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/arrrgh-treo-650-help-please/28087/2): > > lol no its in germany. well then that would make sense lol ---
**Author:** ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/5 "2007-02-15T17:29:41Z")
> [@when u REALY dont want that girl IM'ing you any more ......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-u-realy-dont-want-that-girl-iming-you-any-more/28051/22): > > is this lake in the US? if so then when in the hell were there german tanks in the US??? > thats frickin neat tho learn to read…its not even a german made tank, its a russian tank, T-34, with german markings ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/6 "2007-02-15T17:36:19Z")
> [@Name that NYSPEED member!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/name-that-nyspeed-member/28090/2): > > learn to read…its not even a german made tank, its a russian tank, T-34, with german markings this could be the first “tank jacking” in history. ---
**Author:** ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/7 "2007-02-15T17:48:12Z")
> [@Name that NYSPEED member!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/name-that-nyspeed-member/28090/2): > > learn to read…its not even a german made tank, its a russian tank, T-34, with german markings well… no fucking shit… its still a german tank. I read it fine. correct its a russian made tank, (with german markings) which makes it a, lets say it together kids so our special friend can understand, (a GERMAN tank). would a german made tank with russian markings be used by the germans? i think not so you can take your “learn to read” comment and shove it up your ass:mrT: ---
**Author:** ![04AspenWhiteWRX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/9fc348/32.png) [@04AspenWhiteWRX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/04AspenWhiteWRX)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/8 "2007-02-15T17:48:18Z")
ya well everywhere u look it says german tank and i did read it and saw it said russian tank ---
**Author:** ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/9 "2007-02-15T18:11:52Z")
> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/4527): > > well… no fucking shit… > > its still a german tank. I read it fine. > correct its a russian made tank, (with german markings) which makes it a, lets say it together kids so our special friend can understand, (a GERMAN tank). > > would a german made tank with russian markings be used by the germans? i think not > > so you can take your “learn to read” comment and shove it up your ass:mrT: no, its a RUSSIAN made tank, hence its a russian tank, it is a T-34 russian tank, prob. used by the chec’s who were on the germans side if i remember correctly, soo there for they got ahold of russian tanks, and used german emblems. what ur sayin is, say i have my camaro, my friend steals it, and puts pontiac badges on it, that makes it a pontiac, and not a chevy? ---
**Author:** ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/10 "2007-02-15T18:27:26Z")
wow, that is such a cool find!!! ---
**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/11 "2007-02-15T18:52:56Z")
wow, and that thing is in remarkable shape good find ---
**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/12 "2007-02-15T19:27:26Z")
good find ---
**Author:** ![7.5hotrod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/7.5hotrod/32/5993_2.png) [@7.5hotrod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/7.5hotrod)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/13 "2007-02-15T19:48:36Z")
wow, i wish i could find a tank in a lake, then i would have a tank and i could run all kinds of stuff over and blow stuff up… ---
**Author:** ![amwellls1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/35a633/32.png) [@amwellls1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/amwellls1)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/14 "2007-02-15T20:29:35Z")
I wish I would find something like that. Pretty cool ---
**Author:** ![Swarzkopf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7feea3/32.png) [@Swarzkopf](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swarzkopf)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/15 "2007-02-15T20:32:55Z")
> wow, i wish i could find a tank in a lake, then i would have a tank and i could run all kinds of stuff over and blow stuff up… No shit…real life Grand Theft Auto. ---
**Author:** ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/16 "2007-02-15T22:02:17Z")
> [@FS: 1990 Honda Prelude Si 4WS $1500](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1990-honda-prelude-si-4ws-1500/28052/5): > > wow, and that thing is in remarkable shape > good find > [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/28041/3): > > wow, i wish i could find a tank in a lake, then i would have a tank and i could run all kinds of stuff over and blow stuff up… ---
**Author:** ![burnyd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnyd/32/6020_2.png) [@burnyd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnyd)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2007, 11:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/17 "2007-02-15T23:31:49Z")
I always heard german engineering is built to last… ---
**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2007, 4:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/18 "2007-02-16T04:22:32Z")
Thats wild! ---
**Author:** ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2007, 4:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/19 "2007-02-16T04:23:44Z")
> [@04/22/2007 ECC-N WNY Event 1 Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/04-22-2007-ecc-n-wny-event-1-thread/27647/227): > > I always heard german engineering is built to last… read fatty read…its russian made tank and i like 7.5 hotrods idea :blue: ---
**Author:** ![85TransAm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/e68b1a/32.png) [@85TransAm](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/85TransAm)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2007, 5:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059/20 "2007-02-16T05:09:57Z")
nice! check lake Erie. wonder how they found it? [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/62yr-old-german-tank-found-at-bottom-of-lake/188059.md?page=2)