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Here a couple of our one old school M1025 its got the FRAG1 doors on it but its not allowed outside the wire. Its the truck we cruise around BIAP in. If you look in the IBIS TEK bumper you will see are little "upgrade" It annoys the hell out of everyone in the motor pool.
Here are some gun truck pics I took today in our motor pool at Camp Cropper, Iraq. These are M1114s with the FRAG 5 armor upgrade and the new electric turrets. I think the new doors are around 650lbs each.
steelsoldier- the 923 is an A1 and doesnt have CTIS (thank goodness) Are wrecker is an A2 and does have CTIS (unfortunately)
Heres some more pics from another unit. One is an uparmored 936 wrecker the other is an uparmored FMTV wrecker. I am not overly impressed by them, I think the HEMMT...
Hello all here are some pictures I took today and thought you all might like. These pics were taken at the Camp Cropper Motorpool. Most of these are out trucks (B Co 1/148 INF) but some are from other units.
The first 2 are of our M818. Yes there still a few of these old beasts around over...
ok here is what I have found so far-
WillWagner- checked the fuel shutoff and everything was tight. checked the line going to the AFC and everything was tight there too. I even sprayed some soapy water around the fittings to see if there was any air leaking. I ordered a new check valve for the...
Thanks guys, those are some excellent ideas. Unfortunaltely I didnt have much time to work on the wrecker today, we had a M1114 gun truck come in and that took priority. I should have some time tomorrow to check the IP a little better. Ill keep you posted on what I find. Thanks again, this is a...
It just had an annual service and all the filters were changed with no improvement. It doesnt smoke and runs fine, just no nuts, especially off the line. Yeah the wrecker is pretty heavy but it should have more power then this.
The TST injectors sound interesting but I could never get the Army...
Hello all, I am a mechanic in the Army, currently stationed in Iraq. We have a M936A2 with the CTA that is a total dog! We also have an older M923 with the natually asperiated NC 250 and it has more power! The 923 even has the armored cab and turret and it still has more power. Anyone know any...
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