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    New M105A2

    DrGreg, I appreciate the help, and I don't want to hijack this thread, but from a newbie perspective... who is trying to figure out what trailer to bid on, and why... how in the world would I know to find out about M105 trailers here, I'd need to search for "deuce" and "brakes"... and...
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    New M105A2

    If you get a good answer to this please post it... I've been looking for the same all day... I don't intend to buy a duce, but I've haulled 9000lb trailers daily for work with my 2500HD... all I needed was electric breaks to help stopping them...
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    New M105A2

    I've spent the day searching for info on these trailers... to say its hard to find even with the search function is a major understatement... thanks to all who post answers to questions... Perhaps we need to make a faq, or newbie area for trailers, and pin good threads to the top of the forum...
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    Newbie lookin for a M101A2 on GL w/ questions...

    MODS: This thread needs to be tacked... Please take some advice from a newbie!:grin:
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    Civy truck to MIL trailer wiring info

    This thread needs to be thumb tacked to the top of the trailer section!
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    Grumman OV-1B Mohawk For Sale

    Turbine engines usually have magnetic sensors in the oil system (usually in the sump near where the scavenge pump sucks in its oil). If enough metal particles, or one big one, bridge the gap between to posts near the magnet it turns a light on in the cockpit that is usually labeled "CHIP" Not...
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    EUC (first time buyer) cleared in 14 days!

    Can you complete an EUC prior to even purchasing? I'm considering making my first bids this week and wondering if I can head off some of the red tape... from what I read at GL you need to wait until you win to fill out your first EUC... am I correct? Thanks, Tom
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    FAQ Thread for CUCV's

    I found these threads useful: CUCV Tech manuals Spin on fuel filter Modification thread Massive overkill Fuel filter mod and specs Dog head relay mod picture thread another doghead realy mod thread a great read about making your own hitch for a M1009 or just using the Drawtite for a Blazer...
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    My CUCV spin on fuel filter mod

    Great thread! A little bumpity to move it back near the top!
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    M1009 Fresh Resto (Combatmech)

    looks sweet... I'm a bit envious!
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    Howdy from a Newbie

    "Welcome to the addiction..." thanks to all! I've always been addicted to practical application. :-) My 2001 Chevy Silverado 2500HD is a short cab, and with my third kid due any day I need a new truck that will haul the family to the woods along with a trailer of fun stuff... and I...
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    Howdy from a Newbie

    Howdy, A newbie here interested in getting an M1009. I can't thank you all enough for the great site/forum that I've found here! Any suggestions in regards to how to best bid on one are welcome! Thanks in advance! Tom ETA: I BOUGHT ONE.... see below!
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