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    Need Vinyl or Canvas Cargo COver, ASAP

    Wigginton Surplus Piedmont SC 864-859-2692 pg. 128 of the latest MV mag - Heavy duty vinyl, bed cover 14' to fit the 5 ton body, also sells the bows.... Hope this helps JK
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    Gazing into a crystal ball.........

    Well, I'd like to do my part and save 'em all. One of each would be cool, but not enough time, money, space and of course there's the wife thing......
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    M543A2 recovery mission Stage 1 complete

    You think maybe this should be moved to the 'ugliest truck' thread?:wink: HA-just kidding; they're all beautiful in their own way but boy oh boy, you sure got a project ahead of you!!
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    Richmond VA to ME or Close for M101A1 Trailer

    Scott, might want to check that again- M101 empty should be closer to 1400 lbs. Still shouldnt be a problem with a 1/2 ton pickup though....
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    You like 108's??? READ THIS

    scooter, I got a towbar- you can pick us up on your way by!
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    air pressure from an external source

    airing up Shizz- Call me, I think I have some air hoses with glad hands. I'll go out now an have a look in the garage....776-9028 JK
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    Teletype Shelter part needed

    I have shelters, post up what you need, maybe I can help....
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    Need specs for M105 trailer

    Kenny, you really are unbelievable! Just what I was looking for, and in record time too....Thanks a million! Now I gotta do something about that quarter-inch..... FMJ- Thanks for the quick reply, you guys are on fire to-nite! The 105 would look good behind your M109...
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    Need specs for M105 trailer

    Hey guys- I'm picking up a M105 trailer, can someone help me with a few dimensions? Tried the manuals section and can't seem to get logged in.... Need weight, overall length, total width of tire track(outside to outside). This is probably the most critical measurement, as my 2-axle hauling...
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    Deuce tire/rim break down.

    tire tools emmado- How bout a photo of the slide hammer? I remember it well from my time in the motor pool and as I recall it worked fine then too(almost 30 years ago now!) Anyone handy with a welder could whip one up in a couple hours I'd guess, with a few photos as a guide. And using it will...
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    Headed to Morocco

    Well, when I got my truck from GL in 2004 I was eyeing some nice looking deuces on the side of the lot, 15-20 of 'em. The GL guy said those are going to Morocco. Ive heard the same thing in previous posts too. So whats the deal, is this just the standard line of BS that GL uses on us, or are...
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    M76 Otter pics and information

    You otter check this out- Hey trab, cool story, not too many otters around. The one you mentioned, would it be at the Legion post very near the state line? If so, I've seen it many times and thought it needs someone to give it some TLC. Hope you can get it and restore it, that'd be a cool bit...
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    M880 pics

    Couple of warrant officers broke it for us, we just picked up the pieces! As I heard the story, they caught an updraft and rolled down the hill where the 880 is parked. This was just one of many recoveries I was involved in. Most were mechanical failures of some sort that made the craft...
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    M880 pics

    One more for tonight...this is one of E Company's 880's in the motor pool. Ft Lewis Wash. about 1978. Just a few random shots from my archives, cuz we all like to see pictures... Thanks for watching! JK
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    M880 pics

    The objective for this particular mission....
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    M880 pics

    I'm experimenting with scanning and posting some old photos; some are OK, some not so much.....This one was taken in the hills of Yakima Wash.in 1978. We'd gone to recover a downed aircraft.
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    818 819 and 820!

    M819 photo Here's another shot of the 819 in the motor pool, I must be gettin' the kinks out of the winch cable. Sorry for the lousy quality, the photo's 30 years old. And the first pic was taken at Ken's Truck Town on the way to Yakima WA, probably 1978 or 79. That's my co-driver Gene Beltz...
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    almost finished working on deuce

    RE: Re: RE: almost finished working on deuce Well, that didn't work out the way I planned....thought i was copying this quote. Oh well...-Target shooters are guilty of leaving shot up junk laying around, too.- Reading this thread, I remembered these old pictures. Photos of Ft Lewis firing...
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    almost finished working on deuce

    Re: RE: almost finished working on deuce <Target> Yeah, I know what you mean.....
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