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Just thought that I would cross post an item that Charles Talbert posted on the g741.org forum in case any of you want to jump on the deal... Especially since I am the one doing the hauling... :) "I'm sure most know about Cabell Garbee offering to pick up surplus parts here for delivery to...

I saw that Zane had posted over on the www.G503.com website about the fall show in Hickory, NC so I thought that I would cross post it over here for him so that folks who like to plan WAY AHEAD can get this on the schedule... The 2nd annual North Carolina Military Vehicle Show is scheduled for...

A couple weeks ago I was contracted to supply my '51 M38 and some assorted props for use by a clothing company in a catalog/calendar shoot. They have started to put the photos up on thier website... The company is RangerUp, and they market a line of Politically Incorrect clothing for...

Asking for a buddy who is not near a HMMWV right now and my "goto" guy at work has left for the day... Does anyone know exactly what the socket where the power cable to the radio plugs into looks like? Buddy who called is working up a deal for some cables, but needs to make sure that they...

Guys, I'm getting ready to swap out the parking brake drum on a 1983 M35A2C and was wondering if anyone knew the size/part number for a Redi-Sleave that would go on the transfer case output flange that is bolted to the brake drum? Based on prior experience swaping out similar components on...

Saw a post on the www.dodgepowerwagon.com website forum from a guy with some new fiberglass troopseats and figured that somebody here could answer his question in a jiffy... so: The post from the other forum: "I got a pair of real nice looking troop seats (just the fold-down part, not the...

Guys, I'm looking at a pallet of stuff that GL has up for auction at Wright-Patterson (Ohio) and was wondering if anyone in the area could go by, snag it, and get it on a truck headed my way (Raleigh, NC), or hold on to it until I could arrange transportation?? I haven't bid yet, but if I can...

I've finally found some time to add some more content to my website. Got a few pages of event photos added (Veterans' Day Parade, NCMVPA Fall show in Hickory, trailriding in the Uwharrie National Forest OHVP, Blue M37 that I recently purchased, etc.): See photo pages 46-49 located at...

While preping my '83 M35A2C for the Veterans' Day parade this past weekend, I noticed that I have a drip comming off my number two injector at the fitting on the plastic line that ties it to the number three injector... I put a wrench on it and tightened the fitting a tad and it slowed the...

I finally managed to get myself a Mule ('68 Bayfield M2745A5 last reworked at Ft. Campbell in 1981) along with a bunch of parts (like the four wheel steering conversion and a set of spare tires, ect.) After installing a new fuel pump, changing oil, replacing a few air line rubber bits (all...

Saw this shot while searching for some other stuff and noticed the truck... No info on it, but it looks like it's been modified a bit and that it is working (got a load for sure). Enjoy... http://www.dirtbike.ws/node/4994

Just wondering... I had to replace the IP to #6 cylinder high pressure line last Saturday during a 500 mile roundtrip excursion in my '83 M35A2C. Was almost at my destination (ten miles out) when I lost power and the engine started making a woofing noise. When I pulled over and checked I had...

I've started work on some new webpages for my site that will document the XM708 dumptruck that I just purchased. I still have a long way to go with them and the XM, but here is the URL: http://www.garbee.net/~cabell/dumptruck/xm708index.htm (I'd upload a file to this post, but the photos are...

OK, so I didn't drive a MV on this trip (took a buddy's F250 extended cab 4x4 with the Powerstroke with a Banks kit installed and another buddy's 26' tilt deck car trailer) out to Tulsa to snag my '62 Dodge XM708, but it was a MV road trip... :) Had a super smooth trip out (especially once we...

I will be making a run from Raleigh, NC to Tulsa, OK on June 14, 2006 in order to pick up a XM708 truck that I just purchased. I'll be riding with a friend in his F250 and a long, tiltdeck, 6 ton trailer... If anyone is relatively near I40 and would like something hauled west (or even something...

Guys, I need the front landing leg for a M104 1.5 ton trailer. Leg is NOT the same as that used on the similar M105 trailer as it sits beneath the frame rail when in the raised position in order for the front tailgate to lay flat... The M105 legs when in the upright position ride above the...

Guys, I need to make a little room in the yard... I've got a 1960 M101 3/4 ton trailer with a really nice bed (one ding on the front panel), good tires, fresh paint (gloss olive), no markings, side racks, bows, and a good canvas cover in Raleigh, NC. No title, but can provide bill of sale...

I've been making up a list of items that I will have at the Aberden MV Rally in May. Since I always have trouble posting lists to the email list without messing up the table format, I stuck the list on my website at: www.garbee.net/~cabell/Aberdeen2006forsale.xls If anyone has any questions...

I had a phone call last night from a gentleman asking if we (NCMVPA) would be so kind as to attend a fundraiser/dedication for a Veterans' Memorial in Connelly Springs (Burke County, NC) this May 20. The memorial is the work of LIFE SCOUT MATTHEW ALAN ZIMMERMAN and is his Eagle Scout Project...

We will be running the East Coast Convoy to the Aberdeen (MD) MV Rally again this year. Scheduled arrival of the convoy in Aberdeen is Thursday, May 11, 2006. Past convoys have included participants from Canada down to Florida and as far west as Arizona... We have several serial groups that...