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See the updated Daily Briefing (schedule) on the main event post.

Updated Daily Briefing courtesy Activities Coordinator Nancy Porter. Click to expand. Note the MV run to CalFire training center. Time to get your MV insurance and registration updated. This is a great place for MV driving! Also on Friday evening there will be a video and photo presentation by...

Sorry I didn't get this news out sooner - the jeep kit didn't get shipped back! It showed up where it was supposed go but a week late! It has been in storage by the MVCC since April. The club is saying it will be on display and raffled at the 2020 Camp Plymouth Swap Meet & Military Vehicle...

Military Vehicles Magazine just came out and our full page color ad is in there. It is what we also call our event flyer. There is also a calendar listing, and they printed a piece in News and Views section about the Fall meet changing venues, and a bit about the Spring meet moves in recent...

You said there is a four night minimum at the fairgrounds too. Is that right?

Camp Plymouth FALL Swap Meet & MV Gathering Sept. 16-22, 2019 in North-Central Calif. GREAT NEWS! The annual Fall swap meet and MV gathering in North-Central California returns! It will be September 17-22, 2019 in Plymouth, California! Location is the same as the April meet - 49er RV Village...

Dizzying thread. Back and forth like a jeep thread about which is better - GPW or MB. Not a truck experience, but I recently switched the 80w90 GL-4 in my jeep trans and TC and put GL-1 oil in it, marketed as Ford tractor transmission oil. Very inexpensive at Tractor Supply. Took it on a 80...

The Military Vehicle Collectors of California is the promoter, so check the website www.MVCCNews.net to learn what is going on. The event calendar there is lagging this year. Better to join the club and get monthly newsletters electronically or print. Better calendar plus news about upcoming and...

Everybody knows your truck was the baddest at the meet. Reason was its condition and it WORKS. Thanks for bringing it and offering to lift a crate that didn't show up. But guess what just showed up today 20 miles from Plymouth, it's original delivery point?.....:!:

Unfortunately the jeep kit was hung up in customs in Oakland and sent back to MD Juan for reasons we do not know. There will be no jeep kit raffle. There will, however, be the annual MVCC fundraising raffle Friday evening during and after the dinner at the Clubhouse. We welcome donations of...

Unfortunately the jeep kit was hung up in customs in Oakland and sent back to MD Juan for reasons we do not know. There will be no jeep kit raffle. There will, however, be the annual MVCC fundraising raffle Friday evening during and after the dinner at the Clubhouse. We welcome donations of...

The MVCC would like to give a special shout-out to Jay Hinton from Jay's WWII Jeeps for being a sponsor of the commemorative Camp Plymouth T-shirts. We have had some very high quality artwork professionally created in the past few years for these shirts, driven by MVCC Central Valley VP Don...

Some folks wanted more details about the jeep kit in the raffle and how the sponsorship by MD Juan came to be. So I added some info to the post over on the WWII jeep forum. This includes exactly which kit this is and is not. You might find it interesting. Click here to go there...

Some have asked for more info about the jeep Maxi-Kit and the MD Juan sponsorship of Camp Plymouth and the jeep showcase. This kit is payment to the MVCC by MD Juan for marketing services this year. They and our truck showcase sponsor Hagerty Insurance want exposure to MVers and want to give...

Hello from Marvelous Marin County. If you want to sell parts, take them to the Camp Plymouth swap meet and MV show April 16-21 in Plymouth, CA. Biggest annual MV event in the West. 200 MVs expected. Buyers and sellers come from many states. No vendor fee but must rent a cabin, RV campsite, or...

I added links to photos of the MD Juan 1942 GPW Maxi-Kit post over on the MB, GPW forum on SS. Here is the link to it: https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?185047-MD-JUAN-Script-Ford-Maxi-Kit-to-be-Raffled-at-CA-MV-Event-April-19-2019&p=2193309#post2193309 Raffle rules are on the event...

I put some links to jeep kit photos on the original post. Go to www.MVCCNews.net and the event page to see the rules for this raffle.

There is a lot of event info on the event page at www.MVCCNews.net accessed from the calendar. Activities, general info, RV park map showing who is where, tourism options, mileages from various cities. Maps of both campgrounds are up, and you can click on a site to see who has reserved it. Rules...

The organizers of this endurance road race for quirky cars and often quirkier owners has invited our MVs to display at this event during the weekend of March 9, 2019 at Sonoma Raceway, near Sonoma, CA. The two-day race for cars supposedly valued at $500 maximum takes place at many tracks around...

Most of the following info is from John Verissimo, Secretary of the Military Vehicle Collectors of California The Ford GTB 1 ½ Ton "Burma Jeep" Bomb & Cargo Truck & Chevrolet M6 Bomb Truck Showcase Presented by Hagerty Insurance will be Friday April 19, 2019 during the Camp Plymouth Swap Meet &...