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The ends appear to be bent in WAY more than one on any MTVR I have seen. The NSN is definitely oshkosh mfg. just not sold on it being an mtvr bumper by the way the ends are bent in so much, the mtvr bumpers seem to not have so much angle on them.
I am going to fill in the spaces where the frame...
the exhaust down under the cab makes for a not so noisy going down the road on a long trip actually. I wont be doing away with it, but tee-ing off the exhuast into a straight pipe, a flange with a solid plate will be in the flange when I dont wanna hear the noise, and plug muffler off at pipe...
6 inch exhaust stack with no muffler IS in the near future. You ever heard a 2 stroke detroit with no muffler? last time I did that at full throttle you can hear it 1 mile away! It is also going to get anotehr air filter assy mounted to the other fender too.
the rear seat is actually 2 passenger bench seat narrowed just a slight bit and welded together. backs and all. the back does fold down. the base was filled in with plywood front and sides and the seat flips up to provide storage. there are actually 2 more batteries mounted back there to power...
The ELMO truck has got even more upgrades and changes. It has had a steel hard top fabricated, new fuel tanks with steps, complete new custom front sheetmetal based from an 800 series so the radiator is actually under the hood now instead of being mouthed in front of the original grill. the...
I have seen that a few times on the way out there. NEVER seen any type of check point set up. might be a trick? try tossing out a bag of flour as soon as you see the sigh and see if ya get pulled over!
yeah, a great time, and am surprised i didn't fall asleep while looking at trucks, of course i didnt it was way too exciting! There were 2 new trucks that arrived while we were there and we were like kids on christmas looking through them, later 2 more showed up and it was about the same. My son...
the little back dog, bandit?, is a **** of a watch dog. He musta been inrecon before? He will follow you all around the yard, sneaking up on you. as soon as you acknowledge his presence or try to pet him,he barks and runs off to a different location, but soon comes back.
no mud pit driving this year? I sure wish I couldda made it. I can show all the lil jeeps that the big ELMO truck can go anywhere again. That place sure is fun to just wheel around at for use. either in the ELMO truck or in the ferret either way. some of the smaller lil side trails in smaller...
So, I get home this afternoon from Leavenworth, Tired as all can be because I hadn't been to bed yet, my son was driving, turned the corner onto my street and there is a military truck on a trailer sitting in front of the house? WTH??? About the same time a truck pulls up to hook up to the...
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