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    Upcoming recovery at Ft. Bragg, NC

    Hey Harley, figured I would take some razzing for the VW Touareg! Actually, it performed really, really well. Water temp never went over 200. Oil temp was 190 to 210 except when I climbed Fancy Gap at the Virginia- NC line, saw 220 on the oil there. Had good climbing in 5th and 6th gear, tho...
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    Upcoming recovery at Ft. Bragg, NC

    Update and pics! Well i made the trip down to Fort Bragg and recovered the M1101. Was a long trip from Ohio, 10 hours down, 1.5 to get on base and loaded, 11.5 hours back. Made it 21 hours but then had to sleep for about 3 hours when I got to the Ohio line. Looks to be in nice shape overall...
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    Upcoming recovery at Ft. Bragg, NC

    Hey thanks, I trust your judgment, that makes me feel great. Love the paint on your trailer; think I read you sprayed that with an inexpensive HVLP gun? Looks great! I may take a page out of your playbook there. Have to wait and see how my paint looks. I like the army camo overall, but...
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    Upcoming recovery at Ft. Bragg, NC

    Harley, well things were looking pretty good that afternoon....thought I had it locked up for 385, but got in a bidding war with somebody I think was trying to pick up more than one trailer. I ended up winning it at 501. Not sure if that is good or not, but I thought it was worth it. Saw a...
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    Upcoming recovery at Ft. Bragg, NC

    Many thanks Wow, many thanks to all 3 of you offering to help me out...seriously much appreciated[thumbzup] As it turns out, as predicted by the others that responded, I got in touch with the base this afternoon and spoke to gent named Cecil; explained my scenario and he said "no problem, give...
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    Upcoming recovery at Ft. Bragg, NC

    Won an M1101 just a few weeks ago and my EUC came thru this morning - took just over 2 weeks from submission to approval for a first timer. So much for the 30 to 60 days I was planning for. And of course, my 10 day window is going to close while I am on a pre scheduled trip out of state. I am...
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