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    How much to insure an A3? How much for tools?

    How much do you guys pay a year to insure an A3? Can I do it with a regular policy? How much would tools cost for me to do basic work on one? Do you think they are easy to work on?
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    How hard to title an a3?

    The A3 I am looking at is out of state. I live in pa and it doesnt have a title. How can I title it, how much is it, can I insure it without a title?
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    What parts cant you get for an A3?

    I want an A3 and found a deal on one. How much is it to replace the head lights and unhook the leaky tire inflation system? What parts cant I get for an A3? Can I get all the engin and tranny parts from catapiller and allison? I was worried I couldnt get any parts for it when it breaks.
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    Are al; A3's sound proof? Insuring one? What company?

    Are all A3's sound proof? can I get special plates like classical in Pennsylavia? Do any of you guys go through a seperate insurance agency to insure your deuce othen your regular company? What do you guys pay a year to insure yours?
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    M35A3 tires. Who has and loves an A3?

    What are the tire options for an M35A3? Anyone have the tire size that I can put on a stock truck without changing rims or suspension? Worried about tire prices and avaliability. I really want an A3 over an A2 but am affraid I cant get parts. Does anyone have and love the A3? I love the way it...
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    M35A2/A3 heat, ac, off road lights, winch, and cig plug outlets?

    How hard is it to put heat in a A2/A3 that doesnt allready have it? How about a few cigerate plug ligther, huge roof mounted offroad lights, and a decent winch? Will the standard electrical system take it? Would the A2 or A3 be easier to do these things to?
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    Bed dimensions of a M35A2 and A3? Can I haul a Suburban in one or on a trailer?

    I was wondering what the max dimensions of an M35A2 and A2 are as in the largest vehicle that I can fit inside the bed. Any ideas on how to get a vehicle in the back? How much weight can a Deuce tow Max with step road hills and off roading in mind? Im deff. going to get one of these next...
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    Anyone in Lehigh Valley Pa? Who pays some1 to work on their Deuce?

    Who pays someone to work on their Deuce? I want one really bad but am affraid I wont be able to maintain it as I have no tools or experiance. Is it common to have one that a mechanic maintains? Anywhere resonable in Pa that works on them?
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    CUCV, F150, Suburban for bad weather vehicle? Which and why?

    I decided that I dont want a Deuce and Half right now. Maybe one day but for now I want something smaller. I want a vehicle that I can drive in the deep snow, heavy rain flooding conditions, off road for fun once and a while, and use if the there ever was a SHTF situation. I have narrowed it...
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    How do you justify a Deuce to a wife/gf?

    I want the M35A3 in the worst way but my gf is giving me a hard time about it. She said I will look crazy and that she will never ride in it. How can I fix this?
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    Bug out vehicle Deuce, H1, Suburban,

    I am looking for a bug out vehicle. It has to have 4 wheel drive. I am moving to the North Eastern part of the US and want something that will go through deep snow. I figure the roads wont be plowed in SHTF as I have seen them closed b.c of snow in the past. I want the vehicle to be big...
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    What armored vehicles are street legal?

    I am looking for an armored military vehicle that is street legal. Would prefer tires over tracks.
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    Which trailer should I get? How do they compare to comerical?

    Are USGI trailers tougher than comercial set ups? I want one that I can tow with a lincoln town car, suburban, Deuce, anything that will tow a normal trailer. How fast and far can you go on the highway with these? Will they hold up to really rough trails? What are the various sizs? Would like to...
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    Who fixes Deuces near the Lehigh Valley Pa?

    I want one bad but am not sure who can fix and maintain it for me. How does Pa inspection work with an M35A2? What years would be classic plates and what years could I get by with the least inspection? I am affraid I will get one and not be able to fix it for under a ton of money...
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    Possible to get a military hummer for 10 grand?

    How cheap can I get a nice running hummer? Where?
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    Reliability of a deuce vs a 1980's suburban or F350?

    Where can I get a Deuce other than ebay? They are selling rotted ones for five grand. How reliable would a deuce be for a snow and bug out vehicle when compared to an 80's suburban or newer f350/suburban? Whats the model number for the one with the camper back and what was this camper back used...
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    How bad do the Willies roll?

    How easy do these jeeps roll on and off road? Look like good trail vehicles but affraid it would role way to easy.
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    Which trailer should I get? How to mount fuel tank? Where to buy?

    I want a trailer that any vehicle including a deuce can pull. Im guessing the used military trailers are super heavy duty and cheap. Do any of them float? Is it safe to mount some type of tank to hold fuel? I was thinking a plastic residential fuel oil tank. Not sure how safe or legal this is...
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    M35A2 v A3v H1 V Suburban v Excursion in deep snow and mud?

    How good is the Deuce in deep snow, mud, and off road? What would win if you tested the M35A2 and A3 side by side? How about the Deuce vs a Chevy Suburban, Ford Excursion, Hummer H1, or Jeep cherokee? How deep of snow can these get through? Im wondering if this would go up the high way through...
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    How many miles is an M35A2 and A3 good for?

    How many miles is a M35A2 and A3 good for before you need to replace or rebuild the engine, transmission, suspension, etc? I was worried becuase I see many that have so few miles. It seems like motors are rebuilt at 10k miles... If I drove one once a week 200 miles would it hold up?
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