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Army to Mark 71th Anniversary of Transportation Corps at Ft. Eustis
Just thought I would pass this mail along.. for interested people....
Military Railway Service Veterans and Friends:
On Saturday July 27th, The Army Transportation Corps (TC) Museum at Fort Eustis, VA, will host the 71st...
picture of a change of command in my old unit in Germany.. m886 in back ground...
this spring I hope to be looking like this with mine..
Whats the color numbers I am in need of to replicate this paint job?
Thanks
J.P.
are the 3 way switches all the same.. or is the one in my ambulance m886 diffrent in the amount of used pin/plug holes?
are they interchangeable with a m151 or m35a2 ? all the same?
thanks
J.P.
These are the only pics i have so far..
had it delivered to Wisconsin state line .. then drove it home 100 mile trip... 8.6 MPG.. sat for 2 years.... ran nice as far as I could tell...missing one upper tray for litters... am working on light in back.. the 3 way switch for B/O is toast.. need a...
Hopkins, MI 49328 to IOLA WI..This week end8/10
any one have a bit of room for a pick up in MI on their way to Iola Wisconsin during Iola weekend this month?( Aug 10-12) THIS WEEK END
looking to move a front bumper for a halftrack and some 12" wheel hubs.with small parts..
give me a call.Email...
Well I have read quite a few others projects..
now its ny turn..
The week before Poofstock. I received a halftrack.. and parked it on the old corn crib slab..
Now here are some pictures of my progress..
the engine and trans are frozen solid... armor plates on driver side as well as the dash...
turned it back to all green.. Its growing on me now again.. from when i picked it up on the trailer, to the 3 color camo, to now OD GREEN.. it finaly matches the m416 trailer I did last year... and my Deuce from the same year . 1967
Fun Fun...:shock: Come to Poofstock and check them and all...
here are a few pictures for what I did.. hope this may help others..
this was a removal of rusted cross member and fab a new one with the ability to remove to work on transmission with out removing the entire power pack..Its all Slotted , so adjustable too if need to be..
J.P...
Just did a repaint yesterday on the deuce.. had to match it to the M105a1 trailer i rehabbed.. that I took in trade on a paint job/body work I did on an M725 ambulance for a member here..so Just showing it all off...have to do the fuel tank and Tire stencils yet.. but all in all not bad for 5...
Looking for cheap transport of one or 2 M151 jeep power packs from Alabama to Wisconsin direction.( located in Bessemer, AL near Birmingham )
they are not in containers
J.P.
I am restoring one. and need a picture of how the trailer cord is hooked to trailer as it comes out of the box.. also.. this is a 1966 trailer(m416)im working on.. not a mity mite trailer like pictured... but i used it for example.. Is an M416 suposed to have the black out marker light just...
Mule and a Cadaver pan( scored at the county Morgue). today was round 2 of hog slauter day...
so much easyer with a mobil work platform now...
did 6 pigs total
the things you can do seem endless.. the Mule is a great thing.
J.P.
Well today was doing a service on Fluids.. installed and trimmed the Truck bed mat to fit the Deck.. and Made a Battery box/ seat Back rest..
I think it looks good... much better that the plastic boat box i had there before.
I have a deuce lower driver seat for the seat..
Too Cheep to just...
Hello. I did a search.. found this link http://www.steelsoldiers.com/military-radios-other-electronics/6052-rt-524a-demilled.html how ever the pictures arnt there any more.
so I took some of my Unit. What appears to be missing?. It powers up and speaker works... will not KEY or Fan come on. have...
need intank fuel pump Found one Thanks
I know the venders.. just asking if some one has a intank fuel pump for a 67 era m151a1.. that is for sale an extra or spare or take out ..
LMK.
im tired of messing with mine now and ready to try a diffrent one.
Thanks J.P.
Got one now Thanks
bought a diaphragm kit .( Diaphragm & pump to block gasket) made by AC. where do I find the rubber that fits the center of the pump that the diaphragm shaft go's through. I have it all setting apart in the picture..
thanks J.P.
Hello. woundering if any one here has this TM.. if so what dose it say about repair on the A5 aluminum rims?.. also how dose one tell the diffrence between the a5 aluminum rims and all the rest made from Magneisum.
they must have been mixed and matched during their time in service..
thanks...
Well after looking for some light weight ramps on CL. to use to load my jeep or Mule in back of my deuce. I gave up finding any thing long enough ,so not to be to much incline and strong enough to support me and the jeep..
I had bought a bunch of Pallet racking system last year and stored it in...
Ok was crusing down the road late one night last week.. down shifted from 5th to 4th and its a no go... CRAP.. ok coast to stop and try 1st.. crunch ..crunch same for reverse... so we shut it down put in 2nd and make it home that way.. after a 2am rescue of a CUCV from a corn field(...
9TH ANNUAL LIVING HISTORY and VETERAN TRIBUTE EVENT JUNE 5-6, 2010 RECLAIMING OUR HERITAGE
Reclaiming Our Heritage Milwaukee VA
The event has several goals: to honor veterans, to provide veteran benefit information, to highlight the architectural and cultural treasures of the National...