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    I need one of these!

    What is it? I have seen several tailgates but not one with that on it. Alot of M135s and M211s went to farms, they were worth there wait in gold on patato farms. They were kits made just to make them more "farm friendly". Could that modifacation be some thing for the farm? Could you tell us...
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    Seat belt question

    I was wearing seatbelts in the jeep when I was hit head on back in January.......yes, I saw Elvis... but was not hurt that bad, just sore for a couple of weeks! Score: 2 cars totaled Jeep, $7000 dollars to fix One of the few, Frank
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    Yaller 5-ton wrecker for sale

    Rick I feel for you, man. I just got over a back injury and it is no fun! My Bride tells me it is Gods way of telling me to slow down! One of the few, Frank, now walking up right.....
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    Anybody ever.....

    Have you asked if they will help you load? or asked the DRMO? Ours down here are friendly and will help us load.It is also a two way street, every time I am there I say some thing nice to them or help them. One of the few, Frank
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    SERVICE IN MILITARY

    20 years as a Marine (I was the Blacksheep of the familly, every one else was Army) My Father was a WWII, Korea, and VietNam vet (the book/ movie WE were Soldiers, was my dads unit. My mom sent me the book with names highlighted of soldiers who would visit our house) My brothers base was overrun...
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    Trailer safety, double check

    This week at my work we had a power company type truck towing a construction type trailer that would carry a back hoe on it. Just read, big, very heavy trailer. Well it is going down the street and the trailer unhooks itself! The trailer, jumped a curb, and then plowed into parked cars. Just the...
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    Eastern surplus

    Not wanting to turn this in to a rant, but.. I strongly disagree with Steve. These trucks were NOT DRIVEN BY PUNKS. They were driven by 18 and 19 year olds who are in my eyes the greatest men and weman we have in America today. Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marines, they are the best i. Punks could...
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    Need help with M530C ??? Deuce fire truck

    Jason Thats what I love "a challange". Sent you a PM. One of the few, Frank
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    Need help with M530C ??? Deuce fire truck

    RE: Need help with M530C ??? duece fire truck Garbee, no he did not get the same warning.....he is the "reason" I give the warning now. I lost all the information on him when our old computer crashed. Jason, the defference between a M530B and the M530C was the Charlie had the turret (water...
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    Need help with M530C ??? Deuce fire truck

    RE: Need help with M530C ??? duece fire truck Jason You stick to me and I will make you famous! I have all the manualls....plus some. I spent most of my Marine life in Crash, Fire, Rescue. When the M530C went into retirement, I got as much stuff as I could. I just knew I would have one some day...
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    where to get some rubbers

    Does this rubber part need to be replaced often? or does it just gets destryed every time you remove the hard top? I am asking this because I can "maybe" have some made. We have a rubber shop were I work, and sometimes they are training Marines on how to make different seals and stuff. I might...
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    My new truck deal fell through....

    Andy I need your address again. It was deleted when every thing crashed last week end on this site. That is a big let down on the truck, but it will work out. If your gut feeling is not to get the truck, then that is the way to go. There are more out there. One of the few, Frank
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    Gotta Get a towbar!

    You might want to try Garbee I have given him a couple. I have two down here that I plan on selling but I was wanting to dig all the adaptors that go with them and sell them as a set. If you want to borrow one of mine you are welcome to it. One of the few, Frank PS I will be making a run up I95...
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    Yaller 5-ton wrecker for sale

    Garbee, great idea!!! if you get the wrecker you could start stacking the vehicles in your back yard to save space. Good luck my friend. One of the few, Frank
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    big bomb trailer for sell

    I should also add that I tow it behind my pick up when I use it, so it is not that overly heavy. The only down side to it is, the max speed for it is 45mph, that is stencled on it, and when you hit 55, it starts jumping around. One of the few, Frank
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    big bomb trailer for sell

    I will get you some photos. No, this trailer does not need a tractor, it hooks up to the pintal hook on the rear. One of the few, Frank
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    big bomb trailer for sell

    I am posting here because the classifieds are still down. I have a bomb trailer for sell that was towed behind the M35 or a 5 ton. It is a flat trailer that is 13 feet long and 6 feet wide. The deck is made of aluminum, and the rest of the trailer is steel. It has storage boxes, that are...
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    TRANNY HELP ! ! ! !

    My friends WWII 6x6 did the same thing. After he got a new rebuilt transmission, he found the problem, it was a small part of a spacer ring had jammed the gear ( the ring had broken apart and a small part of it had jammed the gear) and easy fix, but he had already put the new transmission in...
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    New Tool for the Deuce

    I am not joking, I think I have a set of those crimpers. I will check next week. If I can remember were to start looking for them. I never even knew what they were. One of the few, Frank
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    Deuce transmission, 3rd gear.

    Andy Sorry about that! The 70s were very unkind to me...... Let me know what you will need once you have the truck. One of the few, Frank
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