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So... after having it almost two years, my feelings got hurt looking at how dirty it was, plus the fact Bertha is no longer tan, she didn't match, so I am in the process of painting the trailer matte black to match the truck, and the CBC is going to be 3 color camo to match the tarp.
And of...
Ok.. my little M105.... It started it's life with me as part of the purchase of my M923 from @Trailboss How long he had it and it had been sitting in his field, I can only imagine.....
When I got home, I really didn't have a plan for it other than "I'll use it for something some day"...
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My troop seats are fiberglass, but the forward section of the bed has wood and mine is severely rotted/dry/brittle. Does anyone know the original wood used to make these or the best hardwood for replacement? This will be a project when I get in next time.
I know you don't want to drill holes, but I managed to mount a of the lights from an MRAP on Bertha.... it took three 10+ hour days, but they work GREAT!
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There was a thread about this, but my search-fu isn't strong enough to find it... so...
What's the strangest/most unusual things you've found after recovery?
I bought my M1061A1 from @fuzzytoaster this past weekend, and yesterday while taking it to get a VIN verification done I noticed...
Question for @marchplumber and @simp5782 and anyone else with the trailer..
As far as the dovetail goes, does it change the offloading capability of the trailer much? (I camp in some remote places...)
Well, yesterday my sweet lady asked me "Have you ever thought about maybe starting to smoke crack as a hobby? I think that would be a little cheaper and an easier addiction to deal with"... 😁😆😅
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I've had the idea since picking up my M37 to get a M1061 to haul it behind the 5 ton on camping trips etc so that when I set up camp, I would have a "grocery getter" (I like to camp a week at a time or better. I work 3 weeks on/off) so if I needed to go anywhere I wouldn't have to take...
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