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  1. N1265

    Marine truck #

    I am re - painting the truck and wanted to add the numbers.... I thought the six didgit number came from the data plate but was not sure : The Manufactures serial # is : W24be7s168192 The Registration # is : NGOW7R I have never seen a Marine truck numbered with letters so I was going to use...
  2. N1265

    Marine truck #

    does anybody know for sure if the six didget numbers painted on the M880 came from the serial number on the data plate ?
  3. N1265

    M880's 2nd Life

    Any progress is better than no progress.......
  4. N1265

    no spark

    Bob and Tmbrwolf is right, Chances are it is the ground to the ICU or the Ballast resistor. After checking your dist. cap and rotor, plugs and wires: 1) If you have a new Ballist resistor on hand just plug it in , It does not need to be mounted to the firewall to work. 2)If it still no...
  5. N1265

    New Air Force 5 ton or whatever...

    I am not trying to criticize..... But with a war going on maybe we should try not to post where these trucks ( or any other military gear ) is made on the web. Just a thought.......
  6. N1265

    Interior color of Suburban

    If you ruled out black, then go with tan, at least it is a color you would find in the woods and will go better for your project than gray..... Gray will sitck out like a sore thumb.
  7. N1265

    M880 MERDC pattern teaser

    Here are some pictures of my truck before the restoration, This is how Uncle Sam had it painted. you can see it is very similar to the M-715 lay out. The brown above the fender wells is where they threw some primer on it to prevent rust...... I also remember reading somewhere that the manual...
  8. N1265

    M880 MERDC pattern teaser

    This comes from the olive -drab web site, "When the information in the TC 5-200 color tables is combined with the pattern design for a particular item of equipment or vehicle, any camouflage pattern can be quickly determined. If the actual pattern design is not available, or never was produced...
  9. N1265

    M880 waranty sticker

    Nattieleather, The truck will be at the Findley show on Saturday, Probably all day till the pass and review. It will be unlocked so feel free to climb in and take a look.... I never really thought about selling them, I doubt there would be a big market for them because you don't see to many...
  10. N1265

    New Air Force 5 ton or whatever...

    RE: Electronic dieselVS Multifuel!!?? Looks like they even come with a sleeper so you can take a nap while waiting for someone to tow you back to base..... Now how thoughtful is that.
  11. N1265

    M880 waranty sticker

    Hi Guys, well after taking the info I received from others from this forum, and spending a portion of the long and boring winter trying to make an exact replica of the warranty sticker in my Corel program. I have concluded that the following sticker is as close as I can come. It is not an...
  12. N1265

    Dirty fuel tank.

    RE: fuel sending unit Dont quote me on this.... But if I remember right I read on the PowerWagons forum where guys were taking sending units from other Mopar cars from the '70s ( like a Aspen or something ) and making the pickup tube and float rod a little longer. Apparently the sending unit...
  13. N1265

    Findlay, Ohio May 16-18

    Ok, thanks for the info.... I plan on meeting up with them on sat morning at the breakfast and then parade back to the show and show the truck.
  14. N1265

    Findlay, Ohio May 16-18

    Do you guys regester ? I tried to e-mail them to get a form but they dont e-mail me back. Do you guys just show up sat. morning and enter your truck ?
  15. N1265

    Not an MV but my "While deployed V

    RE: Re: RE: Not an MV but my "While deployed V That is a good looking unit.... I love the older, chrome window vents
  16. N1265

    Tents

    Hi Andy, I recieved the tents today and have sent you a PM...... Please advise. Many thanks.
  17. N1265

    Military History Days, Ohio Veterans Home, Sandusky, Ohio

    RE: Military History Days, Ohio Veterans Home, Sandusky, Ohi I was at this event last year, It was a great showing.
  18. N1265

    Tents

    do you have any plans on selling one or two ? They would make a great static display for my M880.
  19. N1265

    Rear axle clunk

    Check The u-joint at the rear of the drive shaft.....It is usually the first thing to go and easy to replace.
  20. N1265

    880 recovery

    I have never seen one with 17in. But I guess it could be done.
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