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You got it, Brandon37! Sorry for the poor quality. Had to use my cellphone today. Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa!
As it stands as of 2400 GMT today, three of the four 53's are mounted. Last one should go on in the morning, then we'll finish the air lines, bleed the brakes and go for...
Word is that Jacques made plans, including an endowment, for the continuation of the collection as a museum. It will remain at his Pony Tracks Farm and will be administered by a board of directors. This is great news for researchers and MV collectors.
Oh, yeah. Had a Chieftain tank lined up until I told the then-wife. She "convinced" me to wait and the fedgov imposed a ban on imports.
And lost an M911 on eBay by not paying attention at the end of the auction. I was the only bidder until the last few minutes and someone beat me. Not sure...
I'm sorry to hear about Jacques Littlefield's death. Our hobby has lost a great member. I sold a vehicle to his museum a few years ago and had the privilege of touring the facility. It would be the envy of any MV restorer.
Jacques was a true gentleman and responsible for saving many rare...
Thanks for the vote of confidence but as davidk... said, I'm probably more clueless than anyone. I'll post a few pics of snakeater's M-35 project later.
Hey, y'all. Been in the MV hobby for 25 years but a couple of the guys on SS got me to check it out. Great site, great forums!
"snakeeater" is bobbing his "new" M-35 in my shop right now. Maybe he'll post some pics as he goes along. Hint, hint.
My first MV was a '63 M-37 I bought as a...