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  1. kenzo

    G744 Series Hood Registration/ Serial # information wanted.

    Thanks, Porkchop......that's solved it ! Ken:goodjob:
  2. kenzo

    G744 Series Hood Registration/ Serial # information wanted.

    Help !!! I'm trying to find out which repair facility/depot used the designation "TMA-AMC". I assume that AMC = Army Materiel Command, but can anyone tell me what/where was "TMA" ? thanks in advance..... Ken
  3. kenzo

    24 volt beacon

    Hello folks, does anyone have a copy of the installation instructions for the pole-mounted Rotating Beacon - Convoy Light, please? There are a few beacon-owners here in England but no-one has managed to locate the instructions, as a result, installations and wiring tend to be a bit-home-made...
  4. kenzo

    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    Hello again CARNAC..... and Happy New Year. A friend from Belgium has asked about his M816 w/w 5-ton wrecker. There is a clash of Serial Number.... Dataplate says NLO 1XM C127 11525 Glovebox lid says NLO 922 Contract was DAAE06-69-C-0009 AM General Mfr Chassis number says C340 10219 FSN...
  5. kenzo

    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    Hello carnac, thanks.... it was a long shot......knowing the history of this truck, it may be a good thing that there's no info !!! (-: Kind regards once more..... Ken
  6. kenzo

    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    Dear Carnac, thanks once again for this. I hate to ask again, but another of my mutt fraternity has asked for information about his M151A1. Can you oblige once more, please? The details are:- TRUCK UTILITY 1/4-TON 4X4 M151A1 CONTRACT DA20-113-AMC-07507-(T)-(MYP) FORD MOTOR CO DoD 11-67 S/N 2R...
  7. kenzo

    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    M-series vehicle history Hello again Carnac, many thanks for the info on M151A2 02GM3870. A friend has asked me to ask you re: his M718 mutt ambulance. Here are the details:- TRUCK AMBULANCE FRONTLINE M718 FSN 2310-782-6056 MFD BY RRAD (Red River AD) CONTRACT 30-6-GP996-01-30-I8 SN 2N...
  8. kenzo

    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    Re: RE: History of M151A2 Hello Carnac, many thanks for that, I appreciate it. Sorry to ask another question, but that unit code (W4D115), does it translate into an Army unit....or is that the actual unit? And does your index give any details of previous using units?
  9. kenzo

    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    RE: History of M151A2 Hello Carnac, can you tell me anything about this M151A2 vehicle, please? NSN 2320-00-177-9258 Truck Utility 1/4-Ton M151A2 MFR Ford Contract DAAE 06-68-C-0001 Number 02GM 3870 - 30767 Del 8-70 Many thanks..... Ken
  10. kenzo

    Elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals......painting & mar

    Hello Frank, good to hear from you again. I did wonder what had happened to you and then I remembered! - MARRIAGE !!! Hope everything is well with you. If/when you locate the TM, please let me know.....
  11. kenzo

    Elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals......painting & mar

    Hello there, many thanks for your response. The links are indeed useful. However, the links are for Army-designated vehicles, not USMC versions. And from what I've found so far, the USMC painting TMs are restricted to "Authorized Users".........so that rules me out !! I'll keep looking, but...
  12. kenzo

    Book Plans - Radio Installation

    I've been trying for a log time to track down copies of "Book Plans"...which were used in the 1960s through to the 80s for the installation of radio sets in vehicles such as the mutt. The book plans I'm searching for are:- Setup Installation Kit Book Plan Ref. No. AN/VRC-43...
  13. kenzo

    Elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals......painting & mar

    Thanks, Brian. It would seem that these USMC TMs are arranged so that one TM covers 1/4-tonners, another TM covers 1/2-tonners etc. Frank, can you confirm that your 15/2-10 only covers "light" vehicles/trailers? thanks. Brian & Frank...is there anything in your TMs about colors used, shade...
  14. kenzo

    Elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals......painting & mar

    Hiya Josh, good to see you over here! thanks for the endorsement... much appreciated (-:
  15. kenzo

    Elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals......painting & mar

    Hello Brian and Frank, very interesting. Brian, can you let me know which vehicles are included in 15/2-4 (does it include the M151 mutt and the M416 trailer?). And Frank, what does your manual (the 15/2-10) include? It will help me in my search if I know how the 15/2-series of TMs are...
  16. kenzo

    Elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals......painting & mar

    Re: RE: Those elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals...... Wow, yes, please Frank. Anything that describes the color combinations and shade numbers used in the patterns will be great. thanks for looking!
  17. kenzo

    Elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals......painting & mar

    Those elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals...... Hello Frank, did you have any success finding your USMC painting TM? Just wondering.......
  18. kenzo

    Elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals......painting & mar

    Re: RE: Elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals......painting & Hello Frank, well, I've searched the known universe for the USMC painting TM, without success up to now. And you got a copy that was being thrown out! You lucky *%^# I appreciate that it is impossible to copy if it's so big, but I'd...
  19. kenzo

    Elusive US Marine Corps Tech Manuals......painting & mar

    Dear Listers, With the very kind help of my good friend Jay Mallari, I have at long last managed to get together a bit of useful information which covers the US Marine Corps useage of their 4-colour camouflage schemes. Even the Corps itself was unable to supply any information about the 4-color...
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