Steel Soldiers now has a few new forums, read more about it at: New Munitions Forums!
Microsoft MSN, Live, Hotmail, Outlook email users may not be receiving emails. We are working to resolve this issue. Please add support@steelsoldiers.com to your trusted contacts.
I'm not sure what your claim would be. You stated that it drove/shifted perfectly. There is no warranty and unfortuntately it sounds like you are on the unwelcome end of the school of hard knocks. Buying a surplus truck from Government Liquidation can certainly have its upside, but there is...
I have collected most of the flatrack based systems that the Army uses. They are not the easiest to find, but then again, there aren't many people looking for them!
I checked several upcoming M931 trucks and none of them require EUC either. There will be plenty more to come! A great buy and a scrapper's dream unfortunately.
Wow, I learn something new everyday. Government liquidation sold off over 100 M931 tractors yesterday at Camp Shelby in Event 10182 that didn't need an EUC. (I bid on a few and have already received my paid-in-full invoice.) They have NSN 2320-01-047-8753. Sample link here: 2320 - Trucks & Truck...
Your comparison regarding "pulling or haulin" is well noted, but that is what not what 73M819 mentions. If you read the thread again, you might learn something from the 4 Star.
I have a M870A1 project trailer here in Oklahoma that I haven't finished and I MIGHT consider selling. If someone has a serious need for M870A1 send me a PM.