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  1. decodeme2

    My new uh-1e marine helo.

    Thanks Guys for the info. I want to restore this bird correctly. I also was told not to start the engine without the blades hooked up. Too much RPM with no load the engine could explode. I not sure but will check it out..I will lookup CF. and talk to them . I know the marines had a differnet...
  2. decodeme2

    My new uh-1e marine helo.

    Picking it up in PA, It WILL be at Aberdeen!..Stop by anytime for the 10 cent tour!... Let me know if anyone knows of rocket pods or gun mounts. Not 20k gun mounts..I can have a set made for 3K.. Kevin..
  3. decodeme2

    My new uh-1e marine helo.

    Will rent a tow truck with a long boom, for 30 mins..Pick it up by the rotor head and place in down on the trailer. The skids will be 5" off the road so it will clear the bridges. Stock height is 12' 6" so the new trailer height will be 12' 11".. Perfect...Tow with the blades on..It will be 8'...
  4. decodeme2

    My new uh-1e marine helo.

    Pics of it in 1992 LakeLand Fl. and what it will look like restored back to Marine configuration
  5. decodeme2

    My new uh-1e marine helo.

    Thanks guys, I will update you as i go along. I cant register it withthe data plates gone. The USDA did not want the libility.. I might tow it to a friends in N.C. he flys his with no numbers etc., he lives in middle of nowhere and just hopps from farm to farm..He owns 400 acres..Says hes been...
  6. decodeme2

    My new uh-1e marine helo.

    Hey Guys, Thought I would show you my new addition. 1965 UH-1E Huey. Really a nice bird. Just bought it and i am going to put it on a boat trailer to tow it 300 miles back to Annapolis Md. I have seen others do it, so I am going to try. This bird last flew in 2005. Its be decladed scrap, removed...
  7. decodeme2

    Ever hit a Sub-Compact?

    Yep i got one..! He was trespassing..so... he wont do that again!..
  8. decodeme2

    Finally! M66 ring mount installed (with pics)

    Nice setp!, I too had to use my backhow to lift the ring.HEAVY!. Now Im installing one on my M923, I have seen M923's with 4 leg rings, But, not with 3..! Has anyone seen a 9 series truck with a older 3 leg gun ring?..(picture)?. Kevin..
  9. decodeme2

    RT524 & MX-6707 Antenna setting?

    Thanks guys, I understand it now!..All i need now is a "heater" to double my distance!.. Kevin..
  10. decodeme2

    Buying a New HMMWV

    Jim Henry dosent sell hmmwv's anymore. Kascar bought the last 7 he had.. Kevin..
  11. decodeme2

    RT524 & MX-6707 Antenna setting?

    Hi, Looked all over here and cant find the Antenna setting for my rt524 radio in my hmmwv. I hooked it up, powers up great. Antenna makes a clicking sound when i change channels. A FAN comes on when i transmit. I have a buddie who is 25 miles away id like to call to see if it works, i also will...
  12. decodeme2

    WHAT DID I BUY?..WHAT IS IT?..57mm?

    Thanks! Great pictures! It looks like its a 57mm..cant wait to clean it up some.. Thanks for the info.. Now i would like to find a couple dummy shells, and the base.. Kevin..
  13. decodeme2

    WHAT DID I BUY?..WHAT IS IT?..57mm?

    I think it was made in 1898, as the brass plate says. I think its a hoskitch?(sp).. I paid 1200 for it..It has a lot of brass in it..Would look really nice polished up and painted. The scrapper and I were duelling over it..I offered the most..So i got it.. Kevin.. ps, the camera date is...
  14. decodeme2

    WHAT DID I BUY?..WHAT IS IT?..57mm?

    Hey Guys, bought a cannon at a yard sale...Who made it and what size is it? I think its a navy deck gun. May be a 6 pounder? 57mm?. It weighs about 600 lbs.. Im looking for the base thats missing and maybe the breach block thingy. anyone know anyone who can help me..Would look cool towed on a...
  15. decodeme2

    Red Dot AC

    GREAT!, That will save me $$ from converting my Hmmwv to a Serpentine Belt drive!
  16. decodeme2

    GL tax question

    If you bought anything from GA, you pay them 7% + The tax in the state you live also. So...10% + 7% + Maryland(6%) = 23% TAX!...No questions, I tried expalining it to Maryland and to GL, But got no where..Best of luck. People dont know until after they buy it./. Kevin..
  17. decodeme2

    Looking For M1009 or M1008

    Me too!. I have 2 for sale. 1 for $2500, Other 'Rust Free" and no 'dents' for $3500. email for more pics: decodeme@verizon.net call 301.922.2009 cell anytime. Located near Annapolis md.
  18. decodeme2

    M818 With Super Singles & Bed

    AWSOME! PERFECT! THANKS! Kevin...
  19. decodeme2

    M818 With Super Singles & Bed

    Hey Guys, anyone got pics of a m818 with a deuce bed and super singles on it.. I want to show the pics to a friend ,.. I cant find them anywhere in this form. Saw one on ebay and now its gone!..Darn!. THANKS! Kevin...
  20. decodeme2

    new from West Virginia

    Hey guy, Just sold 3 to a guy in Charston WV. He drove them back.. I have 20 more to sell..also 4 M1008's.. $2,500 ea.. winches $3500.. If interested email: decodeme@verizon.;net call 301.922.2009 cel lanytime. ps, m818 tractors also..3500ea..
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