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I picked up a M170 a few weeks ago and my brother has started striping the fire department red off. We have located the original hood numbers (US ARMY 1H3935) and I found the original unit numbers on the rear bumper.
The problem I am having is the driver side unit numbers make no since to me...
Just picked up this 1962 M170 from Topeka Kansas for my Brother. Its in pretty good condition for being a ex FD jeep. Jeep runs great drives good and all the electrical system was kept original only big issue is all the litter racks and seats are gone and tail gate is cut up. I figure I can...
Went and picked up two M332 Ammo Trailers last weekend they pulled like a dream down I10. Now the search for parts begins. The Trailer hook to my Deuce is mine the other is a for a friend.
My trailer is dated 1963 and is in need of a new data plate but those seem to be rare as hens teeth...
I know the tach drive does not have a grease fitting on it like the speedo drive has but how does it get lubrication? I had to pull me radiator on my M35a2 last weekend b/c it was starting to separate from vibration. While I have it out I'm changing all the belts and radiator hoses and was...
Just wanted to let everyone know that I had New Life canvas make up some Brass defletors for the M66 gun ring. They copped a old torn up one I had. New life said they plan to offer the brass deflector for sale. here are the pics
Got a rebuilt MEP 002 generator from surplus and need a trailer for it so I used a old A/C unit trailer that was just sitting there rusting a few new holes drilled i the frame and a tool box and some jerry can holders I now have a nice portable generator.
I notest that with the M66 mounted on my truck it is leaning to the passanger side. I was wandering if anyone has any good ideas to counter this problem? I was thinking mabye a add leave or a small spacer block or adding a helper spring. I read a post talking about adding the helper spring...
I located and will be picking up on Friday my First M422A1 SN 2169.
Its is in ok shape the body is straight with no major damage but it is missing some pretty big parts both front wheel hub assemblies and the brush guard along with all the lifting shackles and 3 rim. Once restored it will make...
I was told that there was a field modification done to the M35's that had gun rigs that allowed you the keep the hood in the open position. Has anyone seen this or have pics of the modification. My friends truck has the clips still bolted to the hood and windshield but the prop rod is gone...
OK after a couple weeks of waiting on parts to come in the mail and getting custom U bolts made I finally got to mount my M66 ring on my deuce. I'm still in search of the correct mounting plate that goes on the driver side leg if anyone has one or can give me good measurements would be great...
I just got my ring mount for my deuce and I am trying to find either a good picture may be a drawing with measurements for the mounting plate on the drivers side leg. Or does anyone have on the want to sell? Ive look at the M66 TM thats on line but its for a 900 series truck.
I am adding the cab plate for the ring mount in my m35a2 and I was wandering what kind and size rivets to use. I have seen lots of pictures on here but have not seen anyone say what kind they used. any info would be great. thanks
A friend of mine is looking for a couple lock pins for the brush guard on his m998 humvee. Does anyone have some they are willing to part with? He has gone to the hummer dealer but they want 75.00 a piece.
My friend got a swing a way tire mount for is hummvee. It does not have the mounting braket or the latch pin. Does anyone have pictures of the mount and pin or have a mount that they are willing to sale.
Finaly got the paint job all done. For the Marines out there yall will like this.
Now I just need my gun ring.
The first picture is before then red primer then piant.
Cat yellow is a great color for the Hood Numbers
I havent figured out the unit markings yet Ive been reading up and looking...
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