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So, I've been looking for another tracked armor project and ran across this. This is said to be a M4 High speed tractor, sorry for the bad pictures. To me, it looks repowered, why is the engine up front? Winch added, and either the tracks aren't original or it's missing all its rubber pads. It...
I bought my first 5 ton a few days ago. 1991 BMY HARSCO M931 A2 WO/W, 8.3 Cummins, Drove it 160 miles home. No problems other than there seems to be a rattling sound coming from the fan clutch area when the truck is at operating temp and idling. It may go away while driving but I don't know...
Just wondering if anyone has ever seen an airdrop platform or skid (not sure of the correct name for them) that a Humvee would slide out of a C17 go through a gov auction? Do the new JLTV's fit the ones used for the Humvees? Or do these take such abuse landing that they are not reused? I would...
Just bought this 1956 Ferret MK1. The front fenders and tool boxes have been removed but all came with it. Engine turns over (via the hand crank). The previous owner aquired alot of parts over the last 18 years that all came with it. Including a NOS starter, smoke dischargers, (2 lefts, I need...
I thought it would slide better on the snow packed driveway. It did not. The tracks decided not to turn which made moving it into a different garage (with heat) about a 4hr job. I don't have any pics of the actual circus that took place but at least I got it in the garage.
Had a helper holding...
1985 M998
Well, I've been looking for a LONG time for one of these. I found it only 2hrs away. The seller was a relative of the owner who was in his 70's and developed dementia. The odometer shows 42,000 miles. It was 8 degrees when I went there and I was suprised to see it fire right up from...
Hello everyone... I joined this site for the wealth of information. I have a 1985 M1008 CUCV with 34,000 miles. Came from an Air Force base in Florida. I've made it somewhat of a daily driver. Looking to add a turbo next.