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I am proud to be associated with you and have served after, along side and before you.
Use today to thank someone you know that has or is serving.
God Bless our troops and this fine country.
I plan on turning my project HMMWV into an M1151. As most you know, armor survivability kit's are not really avail. to us normal folks, making it a little more difficult to build an M1151.
So I have been talking with a buddy of mine who owns a local CNC shop about making some doors and body...
Im trying to build a list of parts yards in Washington and its surrounding states i.e. Oregon and Idaho.
Please add any all all that you know of.
Thanks!
I caught a glimpse of this about a week before the auction started but forgot to watch/bid.
Anyone on here get it!?
1995 Stewart & Stevenson M1078 LMTV Cargo Truck
2320 - Trucks & Truck Tractors, Wheeled at Government Liquidation
I have had several people PM wondering if I have the service and parts manuals for the MK.48 LVS. Well the answer simply is no. I have tried for several months to get in contact with Oshkosh and finally received a response from them regarding the manuals.
If anyone does have the manuals for...
I am surprised I haven't seen a post about these big guys. Nada, even did a search!
All I know is I have wanted once since I saw them in Iraq a few years back. Todays topic... the Navistar 5000-MV
http://98.129.21.232/StaticFiles/navistardefense/includes/pdf/5000.pdf
commence discussion... :)
I am making some replica M7 LVOSS launchers for My HMMWV. M82 smoke grenades can't really be bought so I was thinking about launching 2.5" Model rocket motors out of it so at night you can put on a cool show if you wanted, or just let the launcher look cool on its own.
I am curious if anyone...
I just recently purchased a BTR-60 that needs a little TLC.
Everything is actually in really great shape minus the interior. Anybody have experience with these?
Exterior needs some paint but the interior needs electronics, paint, all that kind of stuff.
It is in working order and runs and...
Does anyone have any leads on where to pick up a HEMTT cab?
I saw a bunch on GL a few months ago but like usual they had to be destroyed :/
Im starting up a little project and need help sourcing a cab!
Thanks guys!
Wheels and where to get theme seem to be a popular topic here so I figured I would make a list of all the places I know where to get wheels. Surplus or new aftermarket wheels.
Feel free to add on :razz:
Longs Wheels
Red Barn Customs
Stazworks
MRW
Eastern Surplus
Boyce Equipment
Stockton wheel...
Has anybody ever order wheels from Red Barn Customs or Stazworks?
They have some pretty cool designs.
Also since wheels seem to always be a topic. Maybe we should compose a list of Places to get wheels and make it a sticky?
Does anyone have blueprints and CAD drawings for HEMTT wheel adaptor plates.
I do alot of work with a machine shop for weapons manufacturing and have been taking to them about making these. And want to see if anyones willing to share there info before I start from scratch :beer:
If all works...
Just curious where you all get your 383 green paint.
Im looking for about 3 gallons.
Most CARC 383 green paint that I have seen is near $200 a gallon, thats a little more then I want to pay.
Thanks
Anyone know where to get a MLVW canadian M35?
I'm looking to pick up 3-4 or so.
I live in the Seattle area so Canada isnt to far away.
If I can't find any within the US. How hard are they to import?
Thanks guys![thumbzup]