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    Hello from south French.

    Hello Frederic and welcome aboard! Although I post over here as "L1A1" I'm over on g838.org as "WC Matt". Matt
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    going to Coleman's on Tuesday 1/10

    That "coot" looks kind of like a scaled down M5618) Haven't been up to Coleman's in years might be just the excuse I need for a road trip. Matt
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    mystery object M151A2

    I'm going to say that it is the electric motor to power a tiny screw for the mutt during water travel...........:mrgreen: Matt
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    mystery object M151A2

    M109a3UK Not sure what to tell you as my A2 has nothing like that under it. I've posted a link to this thread over on www.g838.org so maybe one of the mutt guys over there will chime in shortly and we'll have an answer...
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    Dragoon 300 Purchase

    Yep....Now I'm really Jelious :drool: :mrgreen: :smile:. Thanks for posting those images. Matt
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    my new toy

    Vtdeucedriver Why is that (just curious)? Matt
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    My new M151A2

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    My new M151A2

    Trailer looks nice but I must say that I really like the D90 in the backround. Matt
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    My new M151A2

    I'm also a ferret owner so I knew you'd appreciate that:beer: Matt
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    My new M151A2

    I guess for you, the novelty of owning an M151A2 over in the UK will be the reliable electrical components.....:razz: Matt
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    My new M151A2

    That's a real nice A2 :cool:. I'm an M151A2 owner myself so welcome to the club. I prefer the A2 over the earlier M151 & M151A1, larger tail & marker lights plus the improved rear suspension (trailing -vs A arm). As already posted, if you drive it with common sense, you'll be fine. Don't take a...
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    What is this?

    Think the "VC" Dodges had more of a civilian style front clip w/ brush guard added. The Dodge in that image is a 1/2 ton "WC" truck. Matt
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    Totaled Deuce Gets Rebuilt

    I'm just glad that only your pride was hurt....... Matt
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    LVTP-5 info

    Looking at the shape of what's left of the hull I'd say without a doubt that is what remains of a "P5" Looks like scrappers have been at work on it. Thanks for posting a link to that image. Matt
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    LVTP-5 info

    Unfortunately I can't tell you anything more about the "P5" that you couldn't find out on wikipedia. That being said, the LVTP5 was a very big machine and despite it's "brick like" appearance the 5s were rather good swimmers. As for what one might be doing up there in...
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    M 37 Wire

    Saturn Surplus also sells that M series wiring as well as the end connectors. Here's a link; Saturn Surplus Matt
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    M37 Front Lifting Shackles

    I'm just spit ball'n here but if they used old spring "U" bolts then they were probably out of old 2.5 ton trucks such as the International harvesters or even CCKWs that they received post war from the Army. For making the nice round bend on your "paper clip" lifting...
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    M37 Front Lifting Shackles

    That's what I was thinking but am not 100% sure on that. 51willysm38 Here's another link for you. This one may be of some (more) help to you as it is picture heavy. USMC Modifications...
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    M37 Front Lifting Shackles

    If no one who knows answers your theread, you may want to post your question over on www.g741.org it's a site dedicated to the Dodge M37 & it's variants. Matt
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    M37 Front Lifting Shackles

    Was it a spring U bolt or just bent rebar? Matt
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