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    Olympic Flight Museum Military Show 19 November 2017

    This event is not so much for military vehicles, but they have reserved the lot in front for MV's in the past. This is a fund raiser for the Museum and is a good chance to get together and talk about military stuff, for the day. time is 1000 - 1600, cost is $5 dollars regular admission and $10...
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    Christmas Lighted Parade - Centralia WA 9 DEC 2017

    Hello Team. If you would like to light up your vehicle and turnout for this event, please come and join us. I will take care of parade registration. Meet at my house about 1400 to hang lights and glitter on the trucks. Will make some hamburgers before we shove off for the parade lineup about...
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    Veterans Day Parade - Auburn WA 11 NOV 2017

    Hello Team, if any of you are interested in joining in, we have a registration for the parade under the "Friends of Willie and Joe". If you are not participating with another group and would like to do the parade, let me know. We should be in place by 0900. If you are bringing a bigger...
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    Washington Arms Collectors gun show display, Puyallup, WA Saturday, Oct 28th

    Not totally positive but will plan on being there at this point. This is a fun event.
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    Registering an M1078 in Washington State

    The VIN is probably a matter of definition as you do have a serial number on the data plate. Look on WSP website, FAQ's. First question is about VIN numbers, where it says that a VIN is a unique Serial number. Be patient and read the rules, you will prevail.
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    Code Enforcement Threat

    Thank you for keeping after the fight. Good job!
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    Registering an M1078 in Washington State

    What seems to be the issue? I had a problem with an M923, but I didn't have a piece of paper from the auditors office when I went, so the inspector was in a snit.
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    PNW Info Thread!

    Yes Twin jets with Detroits pushing them. We think they will do about 32 knots. Depends on size of crew. Normal compliment is four. Boat number two is coming along. Interior of hull is painted and they are working on wiring and cables before engine and pump installation. By this time next...
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    PNW Info Thread!

    Ahab, sorry I missed this. Too many things going on. It was the usual, hamburgers and hotdogs and all the stuff. Some people brought things as well. Don't think anyone went away hungry. We had about 15 vehicles in the parade including the last Navy PBR and took Grand Champion of the parade.
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    Got the left front wheel bearings replaced on the M923, need to tackle right front. Had water and rust.
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    What have you done to your 5 ton this week?

    TobyS what is the length on the sideboards for the dump? I recently picked up some troop seats that measure about 10'1" and was trying to figure out what they were for. Thank you. The deuce and rear on the M923's are about 12'2".
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    PNW Info Thread!

    Sorry I missed this. Haven't been very diligent on the forum lately. H&H on the menu. Hamburgers and Hotdogs. Ended up with about 35-40 people and around 15 vehicles, including a trailered PBR. Got Grand Champion of the parade and best military unit.
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    4 JULY 2017 Summerfest Centralia, WA

    sounds like a winner to me!
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    4 JULY 2017 Summerfest Centralia, WA

    If you have a special family dish for things like this, please bring it. Will have the usual hamburgers and dogs and water and a few other things. My 923 is down right now. Having a time getting the inner axle oil seal out. Everything else is cleaned up and ready to go back in, but need to...
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    PNW Info Thread!

    Hey team! 4 JULY, Summerfest at Centralia. 0800 at the park (breakfast), 0900 - 1230 on display, 1300 lunch at my house, 1600 parade. Questions send me a note, reply to this thread or call. Peter 360-870-0706
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    1984 M923 Inner Axle Seal and Retainer Questions

    I get the hub to spindle seal. Will have more later today. Hope to get back on the project later today or this evening.
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    1984 M923 Inner Axle Seal and Retainer Questions

    Did you ever get resolve on this? This is my first time on this project, M923. I have everything off and ready to pull the axel out, so have not looked at the inner axel seal yet. But since it is down this far, I figure it had better be replace to. Reason for this job is that the inner wheel...
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    Hub flip

    Thank you for the tip on the inner bearing number. could not find it in other threads and not in the parts list sticky. I have the front end apart on the M923. Had inner bearing failure. Looks like spindle is okay with some polishing. This job is exceeding both my skill and abilities, but...
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    3 JUNE 2017 75th Anniversary Remembrance of Japanese Internment Lewis County WA

    Actual service will take place at 1100 with a bit of the history and a plaque dedication. Coffee and cookies will be served. Right now we will have 3 vehicles and a few people in early war uniforms, with model 41 field jackets.
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    16-17 June 2017 Olympic Flight Museum Warbird Flyin, Olympia WA

    The Vietnam display is moving forward. We will have the PBR, Huey, T28 and a few Vietnam era vehicles with displays. Hope to see you all there.
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