Recent content by mikeprince

The M101A1 is a great choice for a full size camping and bug-out trailer. I've had several smaller trailers, around M416/Canadian M101 size, and find myself both running out of room and never taking them on anything more that fire-trails. The 3/4 ton M101A1 has been in service with the...

Thank you! I was about to break out the multimeter, but you saved me a ton of time.

I disconnected the plug that runs to the towing vehicle at the junction box/cover on the trailer a-frame. Simply disconnect the M-connectors. I've purchased some male M-connectors and a standard 4 pin trailer wire. I've also swapped out the 24v for some 12v bulbs. The entire cost of this...

In California you'll need an SF97 if you're going to register the trailer "as-is" because the trailer has never been registered before. Another route you might take (and the one I'll likely do for my new-to-me m101a1) is to use parts from the trailer to create a "special construction" home...

I made my first purchase, an M101A1, with GL in late December. They helped fixup the mistakes in my EUC before submission, and my EUC was approved only 19 days later. I scheduled my pickup for 10 days later. On the day of my pickup, and because it was a 5.5 hour drive, I left a little early...

My first EUC ever just cleared in 19 days! So I called up the base to schedule a pickup and first slot was 10 days later... bummer. Win some. Lose some :) But its all good. I can't wait to go pick up my new m101a1.