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Ditto on the welcome to the site.
You will find a wealth of info here and many folks that can help with mechanical issues if your vehicle has a problem.
My son is stationed at Benning (3rd ID, Kelly Hill) and leaves for his third tour in Iraq in a few days.
You need to touch base with SS member...
Fuel will evaporate over a long period of time and leave that whitish residue in and on the metal part of the tanks.
If there is straight diesel in the tanks and the conditions are right algae can live and thrive in diesel fuel......it will crud up filters quickly. Look for black or green blobs...
A lot of them are being rebuilt at Camp Shelby, MS.
The MS Nat. Guard has a facility there that refurbishes them and sells them to other Guard Units.
The have been doing it for a while. My old unit had a brigade stationed at Shelby and when I started going down there (in 1996) they were still...
Yea.......Ole' Murph was here alright....me and Jon pulled the rear head off the 250 Cummins hoping it was just a bent valve....no such luck.....the cylinder will need to be resleeved and a new piston installed......the wrecker is becoming a BIG money pit.
Glad I kept him busy while your...
Rallys are a good source of parts if there is one in your area.
Also doing what you are doing now...asking your fellow MV addicts if they will help you with your "fix".
One of your good neighbors in the Lone Star should be able to help.
When I flew a few years ago it was $400.00 per person....my youngest son and I took the flight....as I said, it was money well spent.
Also on our flight was a Veteran B-17 crewman, his son and grandson. He was a cool old guy...decorated due to being shot down, wounded and having survived a...
While at the GA MPVA rally last weekend Clinto and I spoke to a few of the vendors that came out with their wares.
They were cordially invited to attend the GA Steelsoldiers rally in October.
If you are a MV vendor, fabricator or have items of interest to the faithful contact Clinto or...
I am interested too since some of the windows on my 109 have seen their better days.
They might also work as an addition to the big electronics vans that have no windows (but need them if adapted for a hooch).
If you can get them at a good price you could prob make some coin selling them to...
Looks like there will be no shortage of shelter at the GA rally.
My plan is to bring the expando van with a M101 full of firewood hooked behind it.
I will have the inflatable shelter for a hooch....can prob handle a roomate if you can stand my snoring.
The van will be full of trade goods and...