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OK folks...here are directions to the meeting place and details for the picnic:
From Birmingham take I-59 north to exit 218 (Hwy 35), turn right off the exit and follow Hwy 35. When you get to the top of the mountain go a few miles and watch for road construction (they are building a new...
We must have caught Mr. Murphy asleep at the switch.....everything went according to plan.
I hope Cleb has her running for my mini-rally....if not, surely the much anticipated GA Rally in Oct.
Stacking one on top of the other is not difficult if you have a FL driver that has some experience doing it. You need to have some heavy duty ratchet straps to hold them together. Having some short boards to stick in the stake pockets is a good idea too.
Keeps the top one from moving around.
We are going to meet up at a rally point, do a convoy through Little River Canyon and then end up at my place for the hot dog lunch. Details will be posted on the "Wreckerman's Spring Fling" thread tomorrow.
The EUC goatf**k if totally unpredictable......I think it depends on who's desk it ends up on at GL and then at Battlecreek.
I have waited weeks and then have had them clear in a couple of days after they got to BC.
GL is like an unmarked box of chocolates......you never know if there are nuts...
No roadkill was used in the production of any of our meals.....only farm raised, free range possums were used.
The "No Papa Bear in red tutu" rule will be strickly enforced at this year's rally.rofl
Poppop is a country gentleman......he brought good fresh food to last year's GA Rally.....we are looking forward to his presence (and veggies) at this year's event.
I will post the grid square (exact meeting point) next week with directions from all points.
I have decided to have the lunch (details to follow on that too) at my LZ since they charge admission to the park I was
looking at. I am also holding items for a couple of members and they can pick...
The M35A3 broke every KISS principle ever written.
That being said...that is why this is the greatest country on earth.....we are free to choose vehicles that we consider "different".
To each his own.
I personlly think they are butt ugly and expensive to buy and maintain.
As stated...
Since I am culling the herd I have decided to keep my M275 and do a complete restoration (and a few upgrades) on her.
The 816 and 915 have (most likely) been sold....that leaves the tractor and two deuces left in the Motor Pool.
As much as I love the big iron my back and budget can only...
Here is Wreckerman's opinion on the M1009 and other "militarized" civy vehicles.
I have driven and maintained all of them at one time or another in my military career.
The Chevys were a stop gap between the M151 and the HUMVEEs.
The 800 series Dodges were bought to bail Chrysler out when...
Welcome.....I have done a lot of business at Redstone......Teresa is the GL godess up there and will help you out all she can (just don't get on her bad side).
SS member "Cleb" lives right off Redstone and is a good fellow.
I am going up tomorrow to help him recover a M818.
P'cola is not...
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