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  1. Redleg130

    M185 Shop Van for amateur radio "Parks on the Air"

    Yep that was silly of me: Circled in red, looks like an add on by a unit rather than something from the factory. It appears to do nothing. The blue light is also inoperative and Im inclined to remove it but its bolted on so ill need a cap or something for the holes left behind. Ill trace...
  2. Redleg130

    M185 Shop Van for amateur radio "Parks on the Air"

    Thank you for explaining the difference, there isn't much searching for M185 specific to it. Remote start, is this in the dash? There is a circuit breaker and trip switch on the dash that does not appear to do anything, and isn't on a regular M35A2
  3. Redleg130

    M185 Shop Van for amateur radio "Parks on the Air"

    That PDF on installing electronics in a shop van is perfect, thank you. Connie (from PS magazine) now says "jot down the info" instead of "jot down the dope" on the change recommendation form (on the last pages), just noticed this.
  4. Redleg130

    M185 Shop Van for amateur radio "Parks on the Air"

    I think its a M185 anyway, according to the dataplate on the shelter. Wikipedia says an M185 is a machine shop, but this one was likely a Wyoming NG ops van based on things I found in it (a commercial phone number directory page). M109 seems to be the more common version, not sure how to...
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