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  1. K45

    New Guy from NC

    Since there is so many NC members here does anyone have a m715 I can look at up close to get some ideas? I am still on the fence on what I wants and is the best for me. I completely enjoy the idea of the Iltis but really need to wait 2 more ears to make importing them here much easier. M1009...
  2. K45

    New Guy from NC

    Yeah you probably do with one of those other sites with Wheelin Blazers and trucks in the dixie. :-D Just an obeservation but is all the membes in NC named Kenny as well? ;) There is a guy in Canada that has one for sale 80% togethor but all the parts are there. I just do not know how much...
  3. K45

    New Guy from NC

    Thanks nice vw collection. i think the one on samba is super nice but way out of my price range and on the other side of the country. i tihnk I am going to have to go with a m1009 and hope some day I can get one. Thanks for sharing
  4. K45

    New Guy from NC

    I never thought about bobing one. I tihnk if I had one I would not want to do that plus it would be alot of work. I would be more incline to relocate the tailights and remove those lower peices to help out. This what found about the angle: approach angle: 40, departure angle: 30 That to me...
  5. K45

    New Guy from NC

    You can definitely can tell the approach angles are no good. Luckily it is not a unit body. i was thinking of a small body lift to help out things, if I had one. It would require some work but extending the A arms and drive shaft would make for a nice suspension lift but then you lose the...
  6. K45

    New Guy from NC

    yeah I know about thesamba they have 1 in CA and for awhile ebay had a few. It seem to difficult at this time to import one in. i would give up all my Blazer and hummer stuff with it for one of those little guys. Thanks alot for the info. Did you like the iltis? What things you did not like? do...
  7. K45

    New Guy from NC

    If I rememeber right thats on Highway 742 between Chesterfield SC and Wadesboro. I have a good friend who used to live in Wadesboro and went down theri several times. It is good to hear about all these Carolina guys here.
  8. K45

    New Guy from NC

    Thanks I will have to do that some time. i fixed my attachements now you can see my steel security guards. :-D Since they are not quite up to the soldier level. My k5 does have a cucv front 1 ton axle and I have a set of front and rear cucv bumpers.
  9. K45

    New Guy from NC

    Thanks yall. i would really enjoy going up to Raleigh and seeing the parade. Unfortnately my Fiances mom is having surgury so I am being there for them. O well hopefully I will have my own by next year and I can join yall.
  10. K45

    New Guy from NC

    Thanks for the great welcome I did not notice before how many members are so close to me. Alsounfornately I do not have a military vehicle. I am still try to find the right CUCV for me. I found one but its going to need alot of work, so I will keep seraching and see. Thanks for the...
  11. K45

    New Guy from NC

    If it is where I think it is, it is about 25 min from my house. Here are some pics of my 2 steel soldiers ( more like security guards,but you get the point.)
  12. K45

    New Guy from NC

    Thanks yall. I am still trying to get used to the newest update. I wore out the resources section with the for sale items and now it is different. I will see what I can do about meeting up. I might have to be in civi vehicle :razz:. O yeah I hope yall like my avatar. i have been working...
  13. K45

    New Guy from NC

    Hey yall, my name is Kenny. I have been looking on this site off and on for close to a year. now that I am coming close to owning my 1st M1009. I figured I would join and bone up on everything. I am not a stranger to the GM stuff. I have a 79 K5 so the transisition should be pretty smooth. I am...
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