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  1. ABN173

    Graveyard CUCV's brought back

    You can find them on gov liquidation all the time. even craigslist and ebay. I just paid for 4 myself and will pick them up once I get back home. -Dale
  2. ABN173

    Graveyard CUCV's brought back

    Yeah we are in the the same AO. we can meet up at Green Beans for a coffee and call it a Steel Soldiers mini-rally. -Dale
  3. ABN173

    Graveyard CUCV's brought back

    PAO= Public Affairs Office The military sometime does unusual things that break from the norm if they can put a positive public affairs spin on it. Probably not going to happen in this case, just something I mentioned. -Dale
  4. ABN173

    Graveyard CUCV's brought back

    Getting it back would be fairly easy. It all has data plates still so it would be as simple as talking to the right people and adding it to the manifest. Now being ethical or legal is another matter, he definitely would not have a SF-97. Say his unit wanted to do a FOI (found on...
  5. ABN173

    Graveyard CUCV's brought back

    Ha wow ok stay away from 88M (driver/IED hunter) All kidding aside before I started collecting MV's I have seen so much stuff being thrown out even old field desk, now I wish I had one. I'm going to start keeping a better eye on stuff being thrown out before I retire in a few years. -Dale
  6. ABN173

    Graveyard CUCV's brought back

    Yeah he did outstanding! oh sent you a PM (x2) -Dale
  7. ABN173

    Graveyard CUCV's brought back

    Updates OK Fella's I walked by again today and this time a spoke to a young SPC(E-4) turns out he is the guy who pulled them and brought em back to life! Also I may have recruited a new member! I gave him the website link and he is a mechanic based out of FT Hood. He shed a lot...
  8. ABN173

    Graveyard CUCV's brought back

    :funny:
  9. ABN173

    Graveyard CUCV's brought back

    That is a mystery. HMMWV tires/wheels will fit on a M1008, 1028, 1031. Not sure about the spacer. I'm guessing he either ordered them and had them sent over by mail or he had something fabricated here. While the later is not likely it may be possible since this is a larger base we are...
  10. ABN173

    Graveyard CUCV's brought back

    I'm guessing the fellow who recovered them added all the HMMWV tires. Those can be found anywhere out here, while the standard CUCV tires well not so much. Looks like a no lift and made fender trim on the quarter panels -Dale
  11. ABN173

    Graveyard CUCV's brought back

    I am still deployed to Afghanistan (almost done though). Anyway last night something caught my eye so I went back today and talked to a worker in the area and asked if I could take a few pics. The story is one of the guys that is no longer here went and pulled these(2) from the "graveyard"...
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