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Ok new info on my new truck, this came from Camp Slayer which was a US military base in Iraq, an annex of the Victory Base Complex, established early into the 2003 Iraq War. Located on the southeastern corner of the Baghdad International Airport.
Pretty awesome that I was able to track down info...
Oh and the fire crew said it's worth about 5 to 6 times as much as I'm paying for it. So if that's the case I can sell it and have no problem getting all the other MV's I want
Yes it is a huge difference then the deuce or 5ton I wanted but this is the 8.3L Cummins as the 5ton's I have looked at and it's a 4 door which will be helpful with my wife and 4 kids. Funny side note my local fire station is right across the street from my house and they have the exact same...
Ok getting my first MV tomorrow not the 5ton I was trying to get cause he isn't able to get the (title) so I'm getting a 2002 HME fire truck from a guy who has the California title it was over in Iraq or some other middle east country cause all the controls are in English and in Arabic too.
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Former SSG I would love to own your M818 but distance and price keep me from buying yours at the moment. You know the circumstances of why I don't have the funds right now but I'm back to work and saving...
So bad news for me and even worse news for the seller. The (title) is actually only the paperwork from the auction and the sf-97 to the person who bought the truck from the auction. I took pics of it and brought it to my friend at DMV and she said no F-ing way with that paperwork the original...
Yes this side of the country is very expensive I can find them all day back east for cheaper but I have to consider transport cost over just buying one here. Also lots more rust on that side of the country compared to this side for the most part
CA dmv has a form called the 262 that can be used if the title was signed but never put in that guys name. Im not to worried about that part more just what to look out for mechanically when buying this truck