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  1. Hauling4you

    M1152/M1123 Startability

    I will give you the suggestion we used on all of our HMMWV in the army. After the trucks sit for a little bit they never wanted to start, ever. when I say sit I mean for a whole 5 days at a time before we started them for "maintenance". Take a sturdy book and hold it over the exhaust while...
  2. Hauling4you

    My recovery story. Fort Polk, LA 8-14-10

    All of our trucks were left green, well greenish (Faided, unpainted in many many years). Only trucks I every incountered painted tan were in Iraq. I'm wondering how this one wound up tan, maybe it was transfered to the 519th after being painted? Dave
  3. Hauling4you

    My recovery story. Fort Polk, LA 8-14-10

    That truck was part of the 519th MP BN. I was under them for 5 years on Polk. That is how we marked all of our trucks. A high # like that for in HHD (headquarters; headquarters detachment) was more than likey used for supply or cooks transport. Thinking back to 2007 when I left that army, we...
  4. Hauling4you

    New entry security at Ft Polk

    I dont know about the rest of the forts, but it is typical for Polk. We get a new CG, lets tighten security... OK its "Safe" now, everyone can stop doing there job again... O no someone ramed the main gate, quick find a PVT and blame him for the lax security at the gates... OK its safe...
  5. Hauling4you

    New entry security at Ft Polk

    That system was in place when I left the army after being stationed at Polk from 2003-2007. I was an MP so I know it was defently was in place some time in 2006. I think your problem was the DA police that they have working there, most are not all that smart. Hopfuly they stopped hiring...
  6. Hauling4you

    FREE M1114 turret armor mounts & mirror

    Never got your PM Peedcook
  7. Hauling4you

    FREE M1114 turret armor mounts & mirror

    I'm moving and have a few items from my time in the army left over I need gone. I have been toating them around for a while now. First off is a HMMWV mirror, in good condition with mounts, no cracks. Tan paint is flaking is all. Next the the two parts of the Uparmor mounts that go on a...
  8. Hauling4you

    M1114 gunner turret interest

    I really do not know how much one should go for at all. Really all I care is that is goes to someone who will use it. So if your interested shoot me a PM with an offer and we will go from there. I will also reply with my phone number so we can talk if you really want to strike a deal. Dave
  9. Hauling4you

    M1114 gunner turret interest

    Kool, well I did go ahead and get it already. So I'm glad someone wants it. I knew it had to be saved, funny it was littlerly going to be scraped and melted. I beleave it has every part so far, I did find out I dont have a hatch cover. I know where to get one and I will have one to who ever want...
  10. Hauling4you

    M1114 gunner turret interest

    M1114 gunner turret interest *Pics addes I have an opportunity to get my hands on a M1114 gunner turret that is like new, only used for mounting and mock up. Its painted desert tan, and when I say complete I mean the whole thing all you need to do it mount on your HMMWV and your set. Again just...
  11. Hauling4you

    Looking for a Gunners Protection Kit

    I send you a PM about the kit Dave
  12. Hauling4you

    Very new but got something you might want

    Well from the research that I have come up with so far says this is the newest style seat out, and the whole "KIT" comes with a body harness to. As for ejecting the gunner, that is weird, this seat come with the quick release handles on both sides of the seat, one for the driver and one for team...
  13. Hauling4you

    Very new but got something you might want

    I know I'm very new here but I have been lurking in the shadows for a little while now... I have recently come across a whole lot of military equipment from different trades with my old army buddy's and am keeping most of what I got but I did get a few, well really five item I'm not in need of...
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