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    Checking out a 1986 M998 in northern Italy. Pix posted

    Thanx guys! Good know that this is not a converted H1. I am not worried about small non- original stuff that can be removed. BTW, HMMWVs are street legal in Europe and so is this one! 😊
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    Checking out a 1986 M998 in northern Italy. Pix posted

    Sorry guys! Here are the larger pix of the M998:
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    Checking out a 1986 M998 in northern Italy. Pix posted

    Hi guys, Tomorrow, I am off to check out this M998 for sale in the north of Italy.:D Pix below. A few questions: 1. Is the color original? The green looks too light to me. 2. The spot light on the hood. Must be an after-market one? 3. The tail lights look different than the original ones...
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    Ford GPW in Italy (Ex-USN?)

    Hi All, I have posted below, a few pix of the Ford GPW that is for sale here in Italy. The seller claims it is a 1943 ex-USN. The markings on the vehicle were obviously done by a local painter. There are a few things on the jeep that do appear to be add-ons..... like the small lamp at the front...
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    Helmet Head HMMWV M1038 for sale in The Netherlands

    Thank you very much for the useful tips, Norwegian! Much appreciated. BTW, do you still own a HMMWV?
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    Hy everybody, from Italy

    Ciao Luca, do you still have the Humvee and are you selling it?
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    MB with odd accessories in Italy

    I am checking out an MB for sale here in Rome. I have attached four pix. There are a few extras that are on the vehicle - like the eye lashes on the headlights and the jack on the bumper. Also, there is something to the left of data plate on the dash and a ring on the jerry can at the back...
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    Helmet Head HMMWV M1038 for sale in The Netherlands

    Thank you very much for the useful tips! Much appreciated. BTW, do you own a HMMWV?
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    Helmet Head HMMWV M1038 for sale in The Netherlands

    Hi guys, Here is an ad for a 1988 Helmet Head HMMWV M1038 for sale in he Netherlands. According to its seller, it is a non-runner, it is registered and is street legal, the engine needs to be fixed or replaced and the transmission needs overhauling and some of the parts have been removed to be...
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    Street -legalizing Humvees - Is this true?

    Hi guys, This might be an out-dated article...but is what it says true? https://www.yahoo.com/autos/military-humvees-sold-to-the-public-may-soon-be-122967003027.html Cheers!
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    1984 m151a2

    Here is a pix of my rare 1984 M151A2 that I owned from 2000 to 2005 while I was working in the Sudan. Though AM General had stopped production of M151A2s when they started producing the HMMWVs, 700 M151A2s were produced in the Indiana plant (which had already closed) for export out of which...
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    Checking out a Humvee for sale in Italy

    Thank you Warthog. The link that you sent appears very informative and useful! Much appreciated!.
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    Checking out a Humvee for sale in Italy

    Hi Guys, I was hoping to get advice/tips here on what specifically to look for, while buying a Humvee. Looks like I have no luck yet in here!:-(
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    Checking out a Humvee for sale in Italy

    Hi, I will soon be checking out a 1986 four-man Humvee on sale here in Italy. The asking price in Euro is equivalent to about USD 30k. I have always owned Jeeps, MUTTs and classic cars but never a Humvee. Besides the usual checks that one performs while buying a used vehicle, what specific...
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    Is import of HMMWV in to the U.S. allowed?

    Thanx for the info! There are also a few ex-U.S. military Humvees for sale here that were bought and imported to Italy by some agents. They must have record of them being released from service in the USA. I will check. I will be living back in Texas when I return to the U.S. Anyway, I have to be...
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    Is import of HMMWV in to the U.S. allowed?

    Hi All, Currently I live in Italy and will be returning to the U.S. after a few years when I retire. Here ex- NATO or U.S. import HMMWVs are classified as street legal. I would like to buy one here and ship it to the U.S. when I return. Is importation of HMMWV allowed by the U.S.? Though it...
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    What is the value of a HMMWV for sale in Italy?

    Hi Carlo, Thanks for the info! I am a non-resident in Italy (and speak very little Italian) and do not know much about the rules that apply to the ownership and usage of military vehicles here. Also I did not know until now, the restrictions applied if you register any vehicle as a truck. The...
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    What is the value of a HMMWV for sale in Italy?

    Hi Carlo, I think it must be the same one as this is also in Torino. Thanks for the additional info, it helps! Is it legal to drive military vehicles on public roads in Italy without any restrictions? I live in Rome and I don't see any on the roads. You appear to have an impressive collection of...
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    Hy everybody, from Italy

    Ciao Luca! I live in Rome. Do you still have the humvee and is it for sale? Cordiali saluti, Anith
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    What is the value of a HMMWV for sale in Italy?

    Hi all, I have attached some pix of a 1986 HMMWV for sale here in Italy. The sale price is 35k euros (appx 36k US$). It is an American import and is registered here as a street legal vehicle. The price includes a radio, 2 antennas, 2 helmets, 2 jerrycans and an ammo box. I am interested in...
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