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I echo the above posts. Make very sure the brakes are good. Also check the parking brake function. Allow plenty of stopping distance when driving. They are good trucks, just have some age on them, like lots of us.
The M35 didn't go to auction. It got transferred to the Berclair VFD. They picked it up this afternoon. Cranked up immediately and after warming up, it left in a puff of soot and a whine of turbo. Went down the road in good for. They got a good truck.
Our department will be returning our M35A2c to the forest service before too much longer. I'm sure it will be auctioned off. A good running, easy starting truck. Has air o matic steering. Pretty clean except for bed rust. Watch for it to come to auction.
I'm about the only driver left for it and...
There is apparently a collectors market for WW II jerry cans. Many different makers and as I found out, slight differences from maker to maker. Occasionally you can catch the appropriate cans at garage sales.
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