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  1. Marines42

    M817 Operators Manual?

    Anybody know the best source for this manual or happen to have it in a downloadable format? Any help is appreciated. PDF would be great!:beer:
  2. Marines42

    Bounce bounce?

    I have a bobbed 5 ton on 14.00 R20 tires. It bounces like crazy at low or high speed. Is this just the nature of all of them or a symptom of something I can remedy? Any suggestions are appreciated. I would mainly like to know what causes it.:jumpin:
  3. Marines42

    2011 GA Rally

    No news yet? It's already July and I want something to be excited about till football starts. Whats the plan?
  4. Marines42

    Steering wheel replacement?

    Well I am debating removing the stock steering wheel as it hit my legs and makes it difficult for me to shift safely. Has anyone else had this problem? Have a suggested type or brand of wheel that will fit? Pros/Cons? Any help is appreciated.:lost:
  5. Marines42

    Gainesville, FL to Canton, GA in a 5 ton bobber.

    Around December of last year while I was in Iraq working, I came across a 5 ton bobber. I made contact with the owner who was a surprisingly young guy who, along with his family has a large yard and shop where they do various vehicle work in Gainesville, FL. Being from Canton in North GA I...
  6. Marines42

    5 Ton PTO leak?

    Hey guys, I recently bought a bobbed 5 ton. Honestly, I am not overly familiar with the 800 series trucks. I noted recently that there is a leak and it appears to be coming from what I think is the end of where the PTO winch would hook up if the truck was fitted with one. Its a very slow leak...
  7. Marines42

    Proper MG mount for M38?

    Guys, I have read several different things but what is the actual proper MG mount that was intended for mounting in the M38?:lost:
  8. Marines42

    My Studebaker Weasel=Restoration Complete

    I had her professionally restored by Liberty Auto Restoration. They did a heckuva job and I look forward to enjoying her for many years.:beer:
  9. Marines42

    Dates for the 2010 Rally?

    I will be home from Baghdad from mid August to early September this year if the rally dates fall in that time frame. I can bring my Studebaker Weasel which just finished restoration and stretch its legs out for the first time.
  10. Marines42

    Onsite Sand Blasting in North Georgia?

    Anyone do a "come to you" blasting service or know of one in North GA? Cherokee county area?
  11. Marines42

    M38 hardware?

    Ok guys, I have obtained most of the parts large and small to begin my restoration of my M38 but I have a problem. None of the parts include installation hardware (Nuts, bolts etc) and I have no idea what lengths, sizes, and threads I might need or the best place to obtain them. Does someone...
  12. Marines42

    M31C Pedestal mount

    So I happen to be a fortunate soul and have a Browning 1919A4. I also have an M38 which I plan to install an M31 pedestal mount into so I can mount it. My M38 doesn't appear to have ever had a mount and I would like to see pictures if any of you have them of where the bolts are mounted and how...
  13. Marines42

    My 1952 M38 Project

    Bought this M38 from a gentleman in Summerville who apparently got it from a bubba in AL. It has had some manner of conversion to 12 volts. All of the wiring for the lighting is chopped and looks like a mess and the battery box is gone. I had to secure the battery with a bungee haha. The...
  14. Marines42

    Rally 2009?

    Whens the next rally? I should have my Ferret ready by the one in 2009.
  15. Marines42

    Need some help/advice restoring my Daimler Ferret Mk 2/3

    Needs new CV axles in the front and has some transmission issues I am trying to work out. Any advice or help would be appreciated. I am located in N. Georgia.
  16. Marines42

    For you Cadillac fans

    Here is a picture of me in a Cadillac ASV in Dara Noor, Afghanistan in Nangarhar province a few months ago. It is quite a little vehicle!
  17. Marines42

    From Astan.

    Glad to be here and look forward to sharing pictures and adventures with you guys. I wanted to post this pic of the Mk 2/3 I am in the process of trying to purchase. I posted in the Cadillac section with an ASV in Dara Noor. Enjoy!
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