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On my second trip to VietNam we were stuck with early M16s. We wrapped them in plastic to keep them clean & threw them in behind the seats.
Some of us bought good old dependable M1 Carbines from the South VietNamese , & tied them in the rear corners of the cab with some soft wire that would come...
Can anyone direct me to a tire comparison chart? Or just tell me how these compare to the "old" size designations such as 1100-20 etc
Thanks!
Eric
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Harry,
My M813A1 had a slow leak which was getting worse. I have the 10-bolt 900 series wheels with 1400-20s.
Found leak to be at the hole where the Schrader valve comes through.
Got a seal from Memphis.
Last weekend I broke it down. Those 10 nuts were tight ALL THE WAY. Found out there are...
Really depends on what you're trying to do.
When I started in appliance repair I just used a compressor out of a junk refrigerator.
Worked fine!
Eric
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In the 1950s &'60s we used to drive Studebakers & others at 100+ MPH, with no concern about our braking systems. (Or our tires, for that matter.)
Then we grew up & saw or experienced terrible accidents due to brake failure.
Dual-circuit brake systems have saved me from bad wrecks twice, so of...
HEY 6x6guy!
I sent a PM on March 25th! Never heard back. I'll give it one more try this way.
Do you have any rust-free doors?
How about a good hardtop?
Good alternators?
I can pick up, as I know the area.
Thanks,
Eric
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OH MIGHTY CARNAC!
Please see what you can find.
A: NL083K C325-10247
B: NL083K (on glove box door)
C: 2320000508913
D: Private Sale - (May have come from John Winslow)
E: There was a P525 as I recall
Also: Contract#DAAE07-79-D-5015
A: 04N-93271-0525-24551
B: 04N-93271 (inside pass door)
C...
Welcome back!
When you have time please.
0325-27392
No registration number
FSN 2320 077 1617
GL Stout Field, or Drexel Gardens (I think) late fall 2008
Front Bumper:
Driver's side= 81TRPCMD
Pass side=215 M110
Thanks,
Eric
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Welcome Frankie!
Thanks for looking out for us!
I moved here to NW Indiana from Glen Ellyn 19 years ago, & work for a company in Elk Grove. Get into the city now & then.
You sound like "one of us".
Sorry 'bout that..........
Eric
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