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Recent content by smoke1

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    WC master cylinder

    Try Fred Potter at Adirondack Dodge in NY. I had bought one from him for my M37 and it was just installed on a buddies WC62 with no problems. Depends how anal you want to get during your restoration. I've gotten stuff from both John at Midwest and Fred at Adirondack for my WC51. Both top notch...
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    SHUTTER ISLAND The Movie

    Hi Jeff! Derek was never very forthcoming on exactly where down south they were from or who the rental company was . Did they ask you to provide any WWII vehicles for the Death Camp scenes or for the rest of the filming? He said that unlike the left coast there aren't any movie vehicle companies...
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    SHUTTER ISLAND The Movie

    Hi All! My WC51 was used in the movie SHUTTER ISLAND that comes out on Feb 19th. A still with the 'talent' in it on Peddocks Island off Hull, MA can be seen here Photos of Chuck Aule and the trailers can be seen here < Leonardo DiCaprio | Shutter Island | Trailer & Official Movie Site> and...
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    Yeah, I'll sell ya the CCKws, but ya got to take the M37 too...

    Hello Boys! Replies: Post 3) A} Deerfield B} Farming type things Post 4) I think at last count Dr. Deuce has 11 CCKWs of various types, including the crane, a LeRoi air compressor truck , an AAF Fuel Tanker and one CCKW with USMC data plates. And a Chebby bomb...
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    CCKW Wheelies and a CCKW that has an ass end and an ass at the front end too...

    The lawyers said we should always say the following: 1) KIDS. don't try this at home. 2) The following was performed by professional stuntmen on a closed course. 3) NO CCKWs were injured during the filming of these encounters. A friend who has waaaay too many CCKWs bought some more off an...
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    Yeah, I'll sell ya the CCKws, but ya got to take the M37 too...

    A friend who has waaaay too many CCKWs bought some more off an old farmer in NH. They were off in various parts of the woods on the farm and required extraction. The easy ones came out last year, but the more difficult items dragged on until a couple of weeks ago. Among the items were an M37...
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    CUCV Starter GB CLOSED

    Ethan, Thank you very much for all the effort and time you put into this.
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    GEN 1 Light and Heater switch

    While driving to work last night, I put my heater switch from low to middle position. GEN 1 light glowed dimly. Put heater switch to 'HIGH', GEN 1 light came on brighter. Put heater switch back to middle position, GEN 1 light got dimmer. Put heater switch back to low, GEN 1 light went out...
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    CUCV Starter GB CLOSED

    Hi Ethan. I'm in for two at the $115.50 price plus S&H if you can get a commitment on the other two. Ron in NH
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    Radio setup for the 1010 1008 1028

    pictures of my M1010 radio bracket can be seen here: http://news.webshots.com/photo/1198863315038349137vehskq
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    Pimp my ride - MV style...or lack thereof...

    Didn't sell this time around either at $1200+ ....
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    Question about GL bid ????

    FWIW... You can get the MEL TBs at the LOGSA site. The one for Tactical wheeled vehicles is dated Jan 2006 and is at https://www.logsa.army.mil/etms/data/A/015166.pdf?CFID=1395721&CFTOKEN=cbc7b99718e6d02e-A775531D-0941-19CF-B977C42721D9A281 or is pin 015166 Regards, Ron
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    Pimp my ride - MV style...or lack thereof...

    Ummmmmm...... Would you say that attempting to drive this truck would be suicidal? :driver: Now put on your thinking caps.... :x What was the name of the Doctor who liked to build machines to help people who were tired of this plane of existence and needed help to visit Elvis but...
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    looking for a M1008/M1010 radio mount

    RE: M1010 radio tray photos Hi Graham! Nope, It is a little tight moving the lever, but it has full motion. That is the stock radio mount for the pickups and ambulances. Ron
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    looking for a M1008/M1010 radio mount

    M1010 radio tray photos Not sure if this is what you want, but photos of the radio tray in my M1010 can be found here..... http://news.webshots.com/album/198859554iItInG Regards, Ron :)
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