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    Golden Corral Military Appreciation Thread

    It's nationwide at all Golden Corral resturants... The press release from the corporate office here in Raleigh: RALEIGH, N.C. — Golden Corral restaurants across the United States will thank veterans with a free meal. All 485 Golden Corral restaurants in 41 states will offer a free dinner...
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    New Owner with M37 question

    In addition to what has already been said: Parts: Sid Beck at ACE Surplus in Texas and AB Linn in North Carolina are my two "first choices". Manuals: http://military-media.com/military/ has a cd for less then $20 with almost all the manuals in it in PDF form (lets you print out pages when...
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    Eglin AFB to Raleigh NC

    Thanks, If he does make the trip, I could also get him to haul down those MBU's that you are interested in. They look good, I've just got to go through them to make sure that they all work as intended...
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    Eglin AFB to Raleigh NC

    A buddy of mine just won a pair of 6.2 engines in the can at Eglin and is trying to figure out if he wants to drive down and snag them or get them shipped... Anybody in the area, or headed that way, that is intested in helping to get them off base and moved to NC? If so, PM me and I'll put the...
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    USMC Birthday - Camp Lejeune, NC

    CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — The Marines are inviting the public to help celebrate their 233rd birthday with a ceremony at Camp Lejeune. The ceremony starts at 9:30 a.m. Thursday on Liversedge Field at the Onslow County base. The event will feature a cake-cutting ceremony and procession of Marine Corps...
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    North carolina veterans day parade

    Neil, Follow the link the Rob posted earlier in this thread to the Ray Price Harley Davidson dealership's Veterans' Appreciation Cookout on Saturday. We were invited to stop by after the parade for food and to show off our vehicles. It's on the way from the parade back to my place, so we're...
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    North carolina veterans day parade

    Well, it's a bit of a drive for you, but the nation's oldest continuous Veterans' Day Parade is being held (once again) in Warsaw, NC. http://www.townofwarsawnc.com/localevents/index.htm Monroe, NC, is having a Veterans Day Celebration at the Monroe Airport (Monroe NC just East of Charlotte)...
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    North carolina veterans day parade

    Just got our lineup info for Saturday's Veterans Parade in Raleigh: We are in position #9. Our lineup location is Salisbury Street between Martin and Davie Streets. Our lineup position puts us between the Enloe High School Band (#8) and the Marine Corps League/Raleigh Young Marines (#10)...
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    Deuce Windshield Assy needed! UGLY PICS

    I've got a complete windshield assembly that I pulled off a truck recently, but shipping it from NC to you would be expensive, and I have doubts that the glass would make it... Good luck with the recovery. Post photos. :)
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    M815 5 Ton Dump truck

    A couple photos that I took three weeks ago at Winslow's of one dump that he was testing out by hauling some rock, and another one showing his line of tractors with a dump visible at the end...
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    My Son Using the Deuce

    My take on the drop in prices (and I could be woefully off, but hey...): The Chinese finished their Olympic building program (for the actual games) some time ago, Three River Gorges Dam (also in China) is no longer sucking up steel and cement like a giant black hole... For the rest of the...
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    need 106mm reoilless rifle part

    Pictures help, but I don't have one... :( Perhaps FrankUSMC might know of someone (or have one himself) who could help... Hopefully, he will spot this thread and chime in.
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    m35a2 diesel swap

    I recently looked at a duece that had a Cummins 6BTA installed... Sweet running truck, much more grunt on the low end, faster on the top (is sporting super singles) that is using the stock transmision. From what I understand from its current owner, a Guard unit did the swap in house... I...
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    M815 5 Ton Dump truck

    John Winslow Sales 926 Moonlight Rd Halifax , NC 27839 (252)826-3583 (shop) (252)883-2509 (cell) jewinslow@earthlink.net PM me your email address and I'll send you a few photos of the trucks that I took two weeks ago when I was at his place...
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    M815 5 Ton Dump truck

    FWIW: John Winslow in Halifax, NC has serveral very clean M817's with winches on his yard that are priced very reasonable IMHO.
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    2 batteries instead of 4 !

    An 8D is about 7" longer and 5" wider than a 31... A chart with BCI Battery Group Sizes is located at: http://www.rtpnet.org/~teaa/bcigroup.html A downloadable chart in PDF form from Excide showing the specs of thier offerings (dimensions, CCA at both 0F and at 32F, terminal type, ect.) can be...
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    1.5 Kw gen set

    The MBU's (burners for the field ranges and mobile kitchen trailers, etc.) also require a 24v power source so the TM for the MKT's detail how to power the units by generator (along with using a slave cable to a truck or using a battery pack).
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    air leak under dash

    It's been a while since I looked under the dash of one of my dueces, but don't you also have the line to the guage...? I blew mine out on a five ton last week (still need to take pictures of the blown line and the new one). Scarry how fast I lost system pressure when that line went south...
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    Michelin XL's 38x11ishR16 anyone have some???????

    I was down at Berg's last week getting a set of 1100r20 XL's for my XM813 and noticed that he had some good looking 16" XL's... Didn't have many in stock (in fack he doesn't have nearly the inventory in hand that he had last year, but he has been turning things over quickly so give him a call...
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    2 batteries instead of 4 !

    I was using a pair of used Group 31's in the XM813 (batteries came out of a wrecker that AMGeneral purchased a while back and I snagged them for my truck as the 6TL's in it were toast and we needed something in the box for the convoy home...). They died for good about a month ago and I...
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