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    Please help identify this CUCV?

    a truck LIKE THAT - albiet green, not tan - sold last year Unless I'm mistaken, it has a 350 V8, TH400, NP208 and Dana 60's (corp 14? on the rear) If memory serves, it sold for about $1400... but again, my memory is a bit iffy But I do remember this one...
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    Last lot of MEP-Generators on GL

    You guys keep mentioning high prices. I missed the close. WHAT did the 003's close at? thx
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    Join my North Texas Military Vehicle Collector Club PLEASE!!

    OPCOM, Let's talk to my next door neighbor. He know how. Having TIME to do it... he's probably as busy as you are. BUT I'm with you. See you on March 9th. NOTE TO EVERYONE ELSE - MARCH 9th at my place in KELLER, Tx at 7:00 pm If I have NOT sent you my address, PM me or send me an email...
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    m1009 lifts and gears

    In case any of your parameters or 'needs' change, here is a link to let you play with different ratio's... Gear Ratio Calculator
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    Steering and Front Axle Rebuild.

    Sharecropper, I gotta say your build of your CUCV was and STILL IS awesome. You give me hope that I can do a simple rust repair and repaint of mine. Iceman3005, Looking good - Sharecropper has done what he said - if you haven't read about it, do so - it might give you some good ideas it...
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    What has your 6.2 pulled ? MPG's ??

    MY M1028A2 dually with 4:56 gears, get 15 mpg AT 60 mph and below. ABOVE 60 mph, it's 10 mpg... THAT's from two long road trips... so that should be what you get out of your 6.2L diesel running a TH400 and 4:56 gears... OH, check your PM's. I'm trying to start NTMVCC and would like for you...
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    Looking for help locating a part for my 1009

    Lmc trucks
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    One more detail and shes DONE!!

    I would like to add that your trailer is probably the nicest that trailer has EVER looked. I just noticed one thing. DID YOU FORGET A PERIOD AT THE END OF USA? and as it's been about a year and a half, how has the paint job held up? The funny part is that since you first wrote this, I sold...
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    Twin turbo 1009

    if you do NOT know how to build one, the 6.2 can be a weak engine... BUT 6.5L Diesel Land Speed Truck, Bonneville Salt Flats, 6.5L Diesel and to look at the other build, you might find it here Oliver Diesel - Engines & Outdoors
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    towing a m101a2 question m1009

    consider THIS drop in pintle hitch Buyers 5Ton Pintle Hook Fits 2in. Receiver Tube | Towing Hooks | Northern Tool + Equipment
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    Chronicle of a tan M1101 trailer purchase from GovLiquidation.com

    clutzer, welcome to the green iron disease and the vagaries of winning a vehicle from GL - I've won a few - it's always a chance, but where else can you get great military surplus at what is actually a fairly good price its none of my business what you paid, but I'd bet it's not any where...
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    Working on the MKT

    I went out today and have 'restocked' a few things I gave away in Denver. One of those things was a rotary hand pump - only THIS TIME, I bought an American made one instead of the cheap chinese one Fill-Rite Rotary Hand Pump, Model FR112NT | Barrel + Hand Pumps | Northern Tool + Equipment The...
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    What do your neighbors and other drivers think of your CUCV

    My next door neighbor owns three jeeps, an M37 and an M43 AND a 9 second bracket drag 67 Camaro - you should hear THAT SUCKER fire up I didn't know he was home and I heard it fire up and I was out of my house looking to see WTF? He had come home early to move vehicles around. He just took...
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    Working on the MKT

    mkcoen, VERY INFORMATIVE. I'd read something new, stop... go out and look at my trailer... come back and keep reading... see something else new, stop... REPEATED this several times THANK YOU!! gonna need to start making lists of things needed and start cleaning and inspecting I already...
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    M149A2 Water Buffalo. (New To Me)

    AHH, grasshopper, glad I could help in the acquisition and that is my NEXT purchase for sure. LOVE YOUR NEW WATER TRAILER. You should consider one of these so you have cold AND HOT water... Triton 10L Hot Water Heater - Camp Chef - The Way to Cook Outdoors that's the larger one - Triton...
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    M416 cargo trailer for M1009

    Cyclejay, you are asking this question, perhaps in the wrong forum? you can see a bunch of CUCV's towing ALL SORTS of trailers over in the TRAILER forum http://www.steelsoldiers.com/trailers/52277-show-us-your-military-trailers.html seventeen pages of all sorts of MV's towing all sorts of...
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    m1028a2

    congrats love mine hope you like yours as much - though they are 'old tech' they are fun to ride around in and definitely are a work horse as well
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    Finally got an MKT-75A

    Mike, We fed over 100 of that meal two years ago. WE HAD a meal planned for last year's airshow in Denver, but ended up moving to the DFW area... kind of a lost year as it were... And I will have TONS of questions. first off, it seems I need a pressure washer. I've always wanted one, but...
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    Finally got an MKT-75A

    Sorry. We don't do things like 'chili mac' Here's the type of food WE DO... and it's being prepared by my wife ON an MKT - chicken and steak fajita's, pinto beans from scratch, rice, guacamole, and for the kids, tacos and hot dogs my wife preparing food steak and chicken - gotta love a...
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    Finally got an MKT-75A

    Come on down... the wife and I just came up with a new dish... Deep fried scrambled eggs they came out great
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