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  1. popacom

    M1101 vs. M1102?

    I am not familiar with this number trailer can anyone post pics? Thanks popacom :jumpin:
  2. popacom

    Engine Conversions

    I'am in process of doing a repower on a Goat with a 4.3 Vortec GM...V-6 want to see how this works out before I repower my own Goat. I was leaning towards a 6.2 HUMVEE engine as they are plentiful as are the parts. My # 1 concern is proper cooling as I've heard from several...
  3. popacom

    SOCOM PINZ MOD info

    Thanks for the tip Southdave! popacom :mrgreen:
  4. popacom

    SOCOM PINZ MOD info

    I actually saved alot of the above mentioned parts from the SOCOM stuff ,including a nice big 24V compressor and storage tank which I figured I would reuse ,that way I can have on board air for off-road adventures. I am also wondering on the gas Pinz's were'nt the lockers etc. engaged...
  5. popacom

    SOCOM PINZ MOD info

    I'm with you on your observations up to the point that you feel the running gear is 712. From what I observed at Aberdeen last year after crawling under as many 710/712's as I could, I observed(correct me if I'm wrong)that the input shaft from transmission to transfer case section comes...
  6. popacom

    Need help with Bose military headset

    Hate to bust your bubble but I work for the Co. that NAPCO Intnl. subcontracts to actually build the ANR -A-80 Module and I can tell you first hand(because I had a discussion with our engineer )who by the way designed the new AM-1780n and was on the design team at Cinn.elecronics for much of...
  7. popacom

    SOCOM PINZ MOD info

    As I stated in earlier part of this post ,the 718 modified body was involved in a front end crash it was 6x6, they(uncle sugar) had fun with torches( I call it waisting tax payers dollars ,read demill everything) and I scrapped what was left of the body. It was CARC black, I realize now I...
  8. popacom

    SOCOM PINZ MOD info

    Not out of scope with my equipment or ability,just hope I can maintain my enthusiasm as I have a vision in my mind of final result and I'm psyched...
  9. popacom

    SOCOM PINZ MOD info

    The body pics are the body I will use to build-up a 4x4 version of the SOCOM chassis as I have good papers with it. I will post more pics as I start the project which will have to wait for better weather,am hoping to compile more data while I'm setting my shop up...
  10. popacom

    SOCOM PINZ MOD info

    Hope I did this right ! We should have PICS!!!!! popacom:jumpin:
  11. popacom

    WM-46/U Special Purpose Cable

    Responding to old posts seems to be my new hobby but I can't resist! If anyone reading this needs any of the above mentioned WM-46/U cabling I have several good lengths in un-used condition. Thanks!popacom [thumbzup]
  12. popacom

    Two Wire Black Out Light Needed

    I think I've got some N.O.S. .but it would be this weekend before I can check. Would that be soon enough? Thanks!popacom:mrgreen:
  13. popacom

    SOCOM PINZ MOD info

    My research so far suggests it started out asa diesel 718m? I think Then as part of the mods SOCOM did or had done they deleted everythinp from the original axle boots on the Pinzbackbone and built a tubular sub-structure to swing tubular a-arms w/coilover suspesion,I think the cv-shaft are...
  14. popacom

    Just got home with my M116A3

    R e: M-116 Sure ya would't rather trade it to me for real good 116 chassis + boot rather than defacing crisp mil example :drool: popacom Bill Kagin III (tbanks partner)...
  15. popacom

    RT524 & MX-6707 Antenna setting?

    As/3900-as/3916 swr I work for a Gov't contractor ,and I had occassion to observe the differences in reflected power between the as/3900,as/3916 and the as/1729 the as/1729 was used in the vrc-12 series radios (RT-524/rt-246 etc) and what we found is the singars ants reflected a lot of...
  16. popacom

    SOCOM PINZ MOD info

    Socom Pinz mods The truck showed 7000 + miles on the after mkt speedo that looked to have been installed during SOCOM mods. Let me also add I work at Bluegrass Station in Ky where this truck ended its military career as scrap and no one around here seems to know any details (or they can't...
  17. popacom

    SOCOM PINZ MOD info

    NOTE TO SELF: #1Shoulda took pics before posting #2 coulda took pics when the weather was decent #3woulda took pics today if NOAH had'nt passed me in the ark earlier! #4WILL take them ASAHumanlyP...
  18. popacom

    WTB Comm Shelter

    Sounds like a plan to me Will be awaiting news at your convenience! P.S were there any other remnants of the original electronics i.e racks,pwr supplies etc............if so I may be interestd in that stuff also...
  19. popacom

    WTB CUCV Shackles!!

    I.m looking for 4 also. Would appreciate anyone that is or has stripped out or is planning to strip ANY kind of electronics ,racking,pwr supply,radios,etc PM me with what you have as I may be interested in buying . Thanks...
  20. popacom

    WTB Comm Shelter

    Thats the one! do you have any,or know anyone who does? Also what shelters are they found in? Thanks for your time! popacom...
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