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  1. DaninNM

    WANTED: Location Info on Chenowth FAV w/ original GI .50 cal roof mount (need dimensions)

    WANTED: Location of any Chenowth Fast Attack Vehicle (FAV) with an ORIGINAL U.S. Gov’t manufactured .50 Browning M2HB mount on the roof. I need to visit the place/location of that FAV and mount to take highly accurate measurements so it can be reproduced at least twice…maybe more times than...
  2. DaninNM

    Driving from southeast NM to Pennsylvania and back

    crap....sorry I didn't look sooner - I have some gear that needs to move invthat direction..... fyv-05 tew-69 205-syx
  3. DaninNM

    HOT SHOT or guy traveling SW (NM) to NE (PA and NY [not NYC])

    I have a 57mm M1 gun in need of transport to NE PA and 3500# of steel M18 track to Upstate NY. Gun carriage is minus the ring so barrel is separate and several boxes and footlockers go with the gun to Scranton. Gun carriage and barrel is about 12' long and weighs about 2000# Track will be...
  4. DaninNM

    WANTED: VW engine and instrument panel assistance restoring TWO Chenowth Fast Attack Vehicles

    Most parts and equipment are already installed. One has side baskets other does not. Instrument panels are identical, and we are having to make the VW instrument wiring from scratch because it’s on 12 votes…uses M151 wiring harnesses for the lights since those are all military 24 volts. Uses a...
  5. DaninNM

    Torsion BAR setup missing

    My second FAV was a gate guard by the motor pool for about 15 years before it got swept up in a base clean-up and sold at auction (with it's twin) to me..... BUT - someone removed the torsion bar setup from the vehicle.....they got it all.....I need the arms, bars and bushings. Anyone help me...
  6. DaninNM

    Smoke Grenade Launcher

    Anyone have any leads on the cable from launcher control box to the four-tube launcher? I can spec the cable ends from Amphenol but I need the wiring diagram - it is not in the VLOSS manual Alsolooking for some of the spent aluminum 66mm smoke grenade tubes.....
  7. DaninNM

    LVOSS launcher

    anyone have the used 66mm tubes?
  8. DaninNM

    M1040 Fast Attack Vehicle (FAV)

    Yes, finishing engine rebuilds to 2066cc and bolting on all the parts. Looking for smoke grenade cartridges (used/expended)?
  9. DaninNM

    what is a good gear ratio for swaps on the diff in a M1008 CUCV PU?

    Who has the gears? What's available? Waste of time or???
  10. DaninNM

    looking for an M3 37mm gun - M3 movie use

    I saw one for sale in central Florida few years ago - anyone know where that one is? Need one for a film project. Buying. Complete or incomplete OK.....I have parts. reward paid for info leading to a purchase. fyv-05 tew-69 2-oh-5-syx
  11. DaninNM

    New Mexico members check in here!

    Need to find a place to shoot the M2HB (semi at long range) (safely - with a hugh backstop)??? ideas?
  12. DaninNM

    The real cost of armor?

    lots of time on the Internet to find increasing rare and often expensive spares. time readings manuals on routine maintenance and not so routine maintenance lots of time on the computer and networking with other owners soviet or eastern European armor - finding the big tools in the USA in...
  13. DaninNM

    Does anyone have a Master Parts list book in PDF for the WC-21?

    Love the mural and ceiling.....unfortunately I have a metal building shop with no flat walls and no ceiling...damn! Been trying for years to find an artist to do some nose art on the M18 and no luck. My WC-26 in front of the McDonald Ranch house where the first atomic bomb was assembled in...
  14. DaninNM

    UNKNOWN Motorcycle I.D.? and other questions? (Now ID'd at KLR250)

    VIN is JKAKLMD1 3RA071XXX but its all tan has the provision for the blackout lights rear and front and pouch under headlight in front....? Puzzled = 1. were is the gummint data plate if there is one? 2. did the USMC use the 250 or only the 650 and diesel? 3. what do I have?????? given to...
  15. DaninNM

    M37 Mystery Problem

    will try those 'fixes'...thanks for the help!
  16. DaninNM

    M37 Mystery Problem

    the coils are potted with a plastic compound that breaks down over the years and with heat....that shorts out portions of the coil which gives you weaker spark but still runs....eventually more potting compound breaks down and the coil goes south....you can still get good VOM readings because...
  17. DaninNM

    CUCV '400' tranny will not shift out of 1st gear - what should I check first?

    checking that in the MORNING - will report back the result - many thanks all!!!!!!!
  18. DaninNM

    VIC-1 bailout cable question

    I want to use a pair of newish CVC helmets with the Bose ANC provision - was told that the bias or ANC circuit voltage can be provided in the VIC-1 system by finding an unused pin in the VIC-1 connection cord, jumpering voltage from the 1780 to that pin (through the 2296/7/or 8). Anyone try...
  19. DaninNM

    N Valley - Albuquerque

    Stop by the restoration shop....call fyv-05 tew-69 205-syx for address and info...there most days especially Sat & Sun. Chenowth Fast Attack Vehicles x2 CCKW '43 tipper M18 Hellcat M8 Greyhound M16A1 Half Track M3A1 scout Car WC26 carryall T17E1 staghound Ben Hur M151A1 M416 trailer X3 M37...
  20. DaninNM

    CUCV '400' tranny will not shift out of 1st gear - what should I check first?

    has a new box on the side, tranny is full of fluid - will test the vacuum lines on Friday! thanks all!
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