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When I was a young buck Sargent, I seem to remember that we would use a 50/50 mix of cosmoline and diesel fuel to treat the canvass bed covers for our deuces.
Is old age playing tricks on my mind or does that mixture sound familiar to anyone.
What do you guys use for your canvas?
Picture of my M38A1 during my towns summer celebration. I bought it in 1996 and it took me a year to refurbish it. Took it all the way down to a bare frame, rebuilt the engine myself and refurbished all the parts in my garage.
About time for a another overhaul, I want to redo the engine...
Would like to start inquiring to see if there is anyone that might be going that way and cost. The sale is not final yet, but I would like to see what transport options are out there. Load would be a M35A2 (Duece) and M105 trailer with a spare engine in the trailer. Total weight of an estimated...
I am displaying 2 to 3 of my vehicles at a Re-union for the National Guard Units from Northwest Iowa. This goes back to everyone that was in the units from the before WW2 to the present.
It is being held on that Saturday, and they have the main shelter house at the county park reserved. I went...
I just brought home a couple of M35A2s that have the commo setup in them, but of course, no radio. It appears that everything is present from the antenna to the speaker box, handset and base. What type of radio is the system set up for and are they available to the civie market.
I can remember...
As soon as I get my invoice, I'll be headed to Iowa to get my Tan Truck I bought.
Could use some advice from you guys that have picked up vehicles at Camp Dodge. Where are the trucks located, what tools do you recommend bringing, how are the guys that are working the site? Are they good to work...
I picked these up. The previous day I picked up my two M101A1 trailers. One trailer had no cover, the second one had a cover. When I got everything home, a friend of mine was helping me get things organized when he asked if there was anything in the back of the covered trailer. I told him that I...