Recent content by ElCapitan Dave

Both of my M116A2 generator trailers have the heavy spring kit option. One was purchased w/o a generator from a private party ; the other one still has the original MEP-002 generator on it. In the past most of the MEP-002 and 003 generators on M116 trailers that I have previewed; have had the...

If these were some of the hundreds being sold off the Yermo Annex next to Barstow, Ca then all of the recent ones were Marine Corp units. If so see my post above. All the ones I looked at used the stenciled USMC and then the numbers stenciled on the sides and tail gate as part of the " VIN"...

This checks with the three trailers I got from the Marine Annex at Yermo Ca. All the data plates were in poor shape but readable in my case; but I did not bid if the photos showed them missing. Since I own 8 of these trailers, I have seen the VIN (serial number) information format varies widely...

Congratulations on a good looking MEP-016D. As an owner of two of these MEP-016Ds I have had similar problems. The military never updated the Tech manuals for this set to include the Yanmar diesel conversion. All the documentation was provided within the conversion Kit which was a single Stock...