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Few more, amphibious Jeep / Seeps in overseas civilian use in 1947, "Nice" France maybe? again pictures courtesy of Life Magazine archives;
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Too many tires in Okinawa? No problem, build a furnace, hire locals to burn them, all these and above courtesy of the Life Magazine Archives;
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Just to clarify; the LMTV is the 4x4, the FMTV is the 6x6 model of these trucks.
A sister Fire Dept just got a LMTV to turn into a Brush Truck. They also got a 800-Gallon stainless steel tank that I feel will be way too big for the truck.
We have a LMTV as well, but we are going to convert our...
This past week we picked up a 1990 2-door HMMWV at the Texas Facilities Yard.
Drives good, our guys drove it from San Antonio to our station, a 3 hour drive.
We plan on turning it into a "light" brush truck, with a small water tank and pump.
Our mechanic chose this one based on the...
Just passing along some information.
If you are a Texas FD, VFD, county or City agency, LEO, etc. And you get a HMMWV from the Texas Facility Commission Yards/DRMO in San Antonio or Fort Worth, you can get them titled in Texas for the road.
We've been thinking of getting one for a "light"...
The DRMO / Texas Facilities Commission yards in San Antonio and DFW have a lot of them now.
Some of our members have been clamoring for one for years now, we even put in a request with the Texas Forest Service for one to no avail years back; a two door model for a light brush truck?
Some of...
Got this email this afternoon at 16:08 Central Time, unsure how this will affect sales to the public though, but for govt agencies / FD's / VFD's / LE / etc, this is good news:
MESSAGE FROM SURPLUS PROPERTY DIRECTOR:
Great news,
I am going to make this very short. We just got official word...