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  1. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    m108 data plates

    This photo* shows the location of the Brake Lock Switch and Nameplate and also the Floodlight Switch and Nameplate (* from TM 9-8023-2 Ordnance Maintenance Power Train Cab and Chassis)
  2. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    m108 data plates

    Found some more info: These are pages copied from TM 9-2320-209-10 OPERATOR'S MANUAL FOR 2 1/2 TON 6X6 (Feb 1965 ed.) They are a text description of the various plates which correspond to most of the pictures above.
  3. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    m108 data plates

    Here are some misc body plates: This picture is courtesy of Stretch. This is the Mico Lock switch plate. The mico lock sets a hydraulic lock on the service brakes to be utilized when the crane is in operation. Mine is missing, and someday I will look to make a reproduction. This...
  4. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    m108 data plates

    Here are samples of the Weight and Dimension Specific Plate that is located inside the cab on the passenger side of dash. The first one is a NOS original M108 plate for Studebaker. I got this one last summer at the MVPA convention in Louisville, KY from the Memphis Equipment Co. booth. Super...
  5. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    m108 data plates

    Sorry for the long overdue reply. Here are several pictures with some explanation. I should be able improve the detail or definition if required. These are my own personal plates, or property of others where indicated. First, Here are the operator controls plates: From TM 9-8023-5...
  6. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    2014 Cincy-area Vets' Day Parade, Sun. NOV 9

    Can you be any more non-committal? . . . . "I might try" :doh:. . . . Sheeesh. Do you need a truck? You could take the sander deuce. It needs a little love. :cool:
  7. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    2014 Cincy-area Vets' Day Parade, Sun. NOV 9

    Bump as a reminder - One week to go ! We can still add to our group, anyone else want to join?
  8. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    m108 data plates

    I just replied to your PM . . .
  9. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    2014 Cincy-area Vets' Day Parade, Sun. NOV 9

    We meet at Woodbine avenue as indicated as "Staging Area" on map. Any questions???
  10. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    2014 Cincy-area Vets' Day Parade, Sun. NOV 9

    Cincinnati area Veterans' Day Parade, Sunday, NOV 9, 2014 Attention: Calling all MV owners and enthusiasts; The Hamilton County (OHIO) Veterans' Day Parade will take place on: Sunday, November 9th, 2014 in Cheviot, OH (This is Cincinnati Westside) The parade starts at 2pm. However, as usual...
  11. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    New to me m108 2.5 ton crane/wrecker

    Congrats Chuck !
  12. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    M342a2

    Here it is, Bjt1969's M342A2: Looks great man. Very clean and straight for a dump truck. Still has the 1/4 fenders, tool box and spare tire rack. How is the inside of the bed? . . . and it's my favorite 4-color MERDC camo too !!!!
  13. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    2014 MVPA National - Louisville, KY BUY/SELL/TRADE thread

    Found another deuce hood. (yes it is blue) This one is straight, but has two pop-riveted patches on the front edge. $10 Reply to this thread or send me a PM if you are interested, . . . or it will be left at home.
  14. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    2014 MVPA National - Louisville, KY BUY/SELL/TRADE thread

    Update to my Custom Stencil post above: I made a bunch of these for guys at the Haspin Rally and decided on a new Special Pricing offer- $10 for the first sheet and just $5 for each additional sheet. You can easily do a whole deuce for $20.
  15. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    2014 MVPA National - Louisville, KY BUY/SELL/TRADE thread

    WANTED: Scepter Plastic Fuel Cans ! For Sale: Bumperettes, fair condition. $10 for pair. (will only bring if requested) For Sale: Deuce hood, Really clean, but really dented. $10. (will only bring if requested)
  16. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    M342a2

    This is not an intentional Hijack, but related to the OP's question - How many M342 (A2) s are still out there? This could help determine rarity and establish value. (and it is something I have often wondered about.) I will start a list. If you have one or know of one, please respond to...
  17. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    Haspin 2014 Multimedia Thread

    I only took a few photos. Here are some. I know everyone likes to see themselves, and I like to put captions so the rest of you knows who is who. Here is Chevracer87 (Tyler) twisting his deuce. Ferro (Adam) and Gimpy - Oldgrunt (Brett) and crew Donnerwetter58 (Dave) Chevracer87...
  18. Junkyard Wars Crusher

    2014 haspin info thread, June 11-15th

    Food was excellent. Serving line was well organized. I especially liked the "Nobody leaves hungry policy" I'll admit I had seconds! Huge Thanks to Bill and Crew !
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