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Got the new addition last week. Needs a total restoration, but think it is worth fixing up. Thought I would share a few pics.

Anyone get this! Was wondering what it went for. It seemed to disappear from my closed watch list.

I have a fifth wheel that takes the SAE 3.5" kingpin. Does an adaptor exist to allow you to pull a trailer with the 2" kingpin? Appreciate the help. thanks

Know this is a long shot, but I am looking for a CAMO kit with storage box for the MAN truck shown below. Either woodlands or desert. Appreciate any help. If anyone knows the NSN I will post it. Thank you

Was looking for a Beta systems set with the pumping unit and two tanks. Saw there were a couple up recently on GL. If someone has two and would like to sell on set I would sure be interested. PM me. Thane

Would like to bid on an item in Albany GA. Can anyone help with loadout? Thanks Thane tcody@mchsi.com

Anyone going to Drexel Gardens site in Indianapolis on March 14 to look at stuff (limited viewing)? Was wondering if someone would be willing to take a look at an upcoming lot for me. Thanks Thane tcody@mchsi.com

Well - finally got my Ingersoll-Rand P250 compressor back from Indiana. Thought I would post a few pictures. I sure could use an original manual if anyone has one. I plan to use it with my 5 ton M876. Looks to be in good shape - only 3.2 hours. Once the rain, ice and snow stop will give it...

I was trying to figure out a reasonable way to make a M911 do closer to 55MPH. It looks like the rear differential is a Eaton DP-650 which can be a two speed unit in lighter applications. Is it possible to replace the differential with one that has the sliding sun gear to give you both a 4.55...

Can anyone share some information on these Mack wreckers? I have not been able to find much on the web.

Got this at a recent GSA auction. I have downloaded two of the TM's but if anyone has an original copy I would sure appreciate it. Not sure what kind of work it will need - will be bringing it home next week. One question for the group: It has air brakes. Do you have to put air in the...

I finally won a fifth wheel wrecker I had been looking for to complete my truck. I was wondering if anyone was headed to Camp Lejeune, NC in the next week or so, or was close that could pick this up for a few $? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Thane

Is there anyone that lives near or that is going to the Mechanicsburg GL site in the next few weeks that could pick up and keep an item for me if I win it. Weight is about 4000lbs on palate. Email me and I can send details - load times etc.. Appreciate any help.

Well - thought I would post a pic of the newest MV in my collection. Hope to have it home in a week or two. Needs engine work so if anyone has a IH DV-550 motor around let me know.

Well I am finally getting around to prepare to get the M.A.N truck fixed up. There must have been a s..t load of parts for these trucks that were dumped when the trucks were. If anyone has anything for the M.A.N collecting dust I sure would appreciate it! Regards

Does anyone have comments about who does good work with a MV restoration. Looking for shop with a good reputation, good work and honest job. Also would like to know who to avoid.

I am looking for some surplus 24R21 michelin XZL tires and perhaps also some rims fo my 10ton M1002. I have seen a few go up on the GL site in the past. If anyone has some of these they can part with I would appreciate it. I need 8 or 9 of them. Thanks Thane

Couple of pics of my projects. http://www.fridge.com/images/unimog/man/thane.htm Regards T

I am looking for a MAN 8x8 to ton truck. If anyone can help I would appreciate it. tcody@mchsi.com Regards, Thane