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Finally completed a project that I wanted to get on Zelda my 1942 M3 Halftrack. Got an original roller on to replace the dummy PVC pipe I had been using.Used clamps that I built from the plans in the manual. It was a fun project.
Don G.
Looking for a wiring diagram for the 100 amp system. I have a 1964 Marine Corps radio Jeep that was partially disassembled and parts missing. I have most the parts for the 100 amp system but need to hook it up to make the unit charge. Any insight would be appreciated. Most the Collins wiring is...
Are there any sprage units still available? Mine doesn’t work going forward. I did the cardinal sin rolled in gear. I want to stay with sprage for now and maybe change to an air shift later down the road.
Don G
I'm getting ready install a heater assembly in My XM818, it has never had a heater. In it before. Would anybody be able get me some pictures of where the taps are on the block for the the heater hoses?
Thanks Don G.
Need a little direction guys, just bought M936 according to to the manual the service brakes are supposed to applied when the transfer case PTO is engaged. This is a mechanical engagement. I've found the link arm and its hanging loose. But the valve that it reaches doesn't seem to be correct...
Hi looks like I have a chance to save this truck. I believe it's either a white 666 or a Corbit 50SD6, trying to fond a weight so I can get it on a lowboy to come home! I also found a 20ton trail that goes with it. Way back in the brush. Hop I can save it too! Appears to have little or no...
Well guess it's time to fess up. I feel into deal on another halftrack. After the boss saw the pictures and the price she said "well you better buy it" Whoa, guess I better keep her :clinto: So I've named my new
halftrack "Kathleen"
I'll post some more pictures after she hits the home 20!
Don G.
Stumbled on to this little gem. It followed me home and the boss said I could keep it. Winch was cut off, I have found a winch but I'm putting out some feelers as I will be looking for a bed. Not in a huge hurry.
I need to put frame rails back on if I could get some detailed measurements and...
Well all this talk about moving armor I had to post ours. We loaded this afternoon and heading south to Tower Park, Camp Delta, Lodi California. Whoa, no over weight permits, movement limits, etc. I'll stick to halftracks!
Don G.
This was sent to my by a friend who works for ODOT (Oregon Dept of Transportation)
Whoops:
http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2013/12/it_takes_more_than_an_owners_m.html
Don G.
It appears that the supply of tracks for US halftracks has pretty much dried up. There is a heavy discussion over on the G503 forum about looking into after market at a reasonable cost . If any one has some thoughts or contacts we would sure like to know...
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