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He did not run me off. I didn't get a warm fuzzy welcome either. The yard, buildings and everything else has been changed to a NON military welcome. He is retired and my impression, he likes it that way. I am not telling you to stay away, just don't expect open arms and a big smile...
Sherwood Forest
That yard was owned by Bob Sherwood. I bought all the remaining parts inventory 12 years ago. He has since cleaned up the yard and the buildings. Nothing left. I stopped to see him on a recent drive by just to say hi and the place was empty. The yard was on his farm south...
The kit I have in my M543 has the heater on the left side of the truck, diverter is the same side. I checked the diverter in the kits for sale against the one in my multi 5 ton and it is the same. The kit was spec'd out for the gas 5 ton, but I can not see any difference in it vs the one in...
I have some heater kits that have install instructions for the 5 ton trucks. By the engineering drawings that are in the kit along with the install manual, I can't tell any difference between this one and the ones used in the Duece. Looks just the same to me. If anyone is in need, $200...
I have a number of heater kits originally designed for the gas 5T. I believe these will work in the diesel trucks also. Anyone interested, e me at jbizal100@midwestmil.com
John
**** Kits have been sold to Eastern Surplus and Equipment.*****
I have a small quantity of NOS in the crate arctic power plant heater kits. These are the ones that go on the right side of the truck between the fender and the running board.
I also have the M42 aluminum boarding ladders available.
NOS 51 and 52 dated jerry cans too.
www.midwestmil.com
John
Rebuilds
We also rebuild pumps. Not just a new diaphragm, new valves hardware, gaskets, seals, hardware, springs etc. Before you opt for a cheaper price, ask what they do to their rebuilds. Questions about us? www.midwestmil.com
John
UC MKI
I have a Canadian MKI carrier. You can see photos of it during restoration, and action shots of it on my website at www.midwestmil.com. Look at the Spooner 2006 photos of it hill climbing.
John