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    m1028 duallies -what were they used for

    M1078MAN I have to ask are the later 1028A2's Gasoline or Diesel? And did the cab lights come with the original body?
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    Hello from Wyoming

    Welcome from SE Missouri! Does the 1009 start? Drive?
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    Whats up from Michigan!

    Welcome from Missouri! I will just guess here, 82K still have the Red Block in it?
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    USCG-11 1942 WWII 75th D-Day Rescue Boat Display Event (Seattle, WA - 6/5 to 6/9)

    You have grasped onto an interesting perspective on Sandra Belle's birth, as we named Sandra Belle after both our Mothers. However Chaplain, as my Daughter was born in St.Louis Mo. and as you have said so Eloquently, Qualifies for the time frame I will Honor Russ by keeping my D-Minus 1 as I...
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    Cucv coolant leak at rear of block

    Hello, not knowing history of truck this may be a little long and comprehensive. I have to ask but have you checked hoses at all connections, water will travel from anywhere, everywhere. Heater hoses, clamps tight, check, affirm. Heater hoses, heatercore. The new heater cores are so cheap that...
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    M1025A2's who bought one of the 8

    There is no reason to "demil" that support other than someone trying to be cute by damaging the support. I have to agree with being able to buy or even restore to like condition, with the turret ring. However with the military the process to demil may require to remove or damage so as to not...
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    Hello everyone from Illinois!

    Welcome from nearby Missouri! Is the mep-002a in operating condition?
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    Casual drive out and meet up

    So far the pics I am looking at look super to me. Good to see that the Iron is out and Rolling. Head um up, Move em out!
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    USCG-11 1942 WWII 75th D-Day Rescue Boat Display Event (Seattle, WA - 6/5 to 6/9)

    Thank You and the Participants of the refurbishing of part of the History of D-Day. The hours needed in the restoration of any Sea going Vessel is a huge task. The many hours of labor and specialized materials that are needed to bring back into ship shape I hope are something that your...
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    M1000 Trailer

    Looks Great , a lot of work in fabrication has happened. With more to happen as some jobs will have special welded secure points to bind a controlled load down. Every load is a custom operation. I have in the past worked for an outfit that all they did was moving injection molding presses and...
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    Jefferson Barracks Mo. WWII Weekend

    Starting on the 26th Friday, continues with 2 Battles on the 27th and has another Battle on the 28th, Sunday, 2019 I got the Link from a thread, 54 REO stated a couple years ago. http://2ndrangers.org/wwii_weekend.php It is a great gathering of period equipment and dress.
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    Anyone want to have a MV gathering in Missouri?

    WWII Weekend starts on the 26th continues on the 27 and ends on the 28th 2019, at Jefferson Barracks, Saint Louis Missouri, Hit the link and get information
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    m989A1

    If a Missouri Trooper would have seen this or have a call to respond to, the Trooper would just take you Straight to The Gray Bar Hotel. Not wanting to but will make this about why the Public wants to or needs to have a reason to be haters of Military Vehicles on Public roadways. Thanks for...
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    m989A1

    It had made you feel Alive did it?
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    Anyone seen a larc v for parts?

    Is the LARKV and the LARK 60 similar? Hmonsini do you have contact information for anyone interested?
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    Status of the Military Salvage Yard in Rolla, Missouri

    Too Bad, Salvage Yards are getting to be a thing of the past. They are now recycling yards.
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    M43 will not restart

    NDT has brought up a flooding issue, when some electric fuel pumps are used and the pump puts out more than 7 lbs a fuel regulator is needed to keep the needle and seat from being over loaded, raising float level causing fuel spillover into carburetor. Just a possible cause, you can also lower...
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    M43 will not restart

    M37 Forum Pg3 "Help I am burning up coils in my m43" Read complete post hope it helps, I had same problem in a Jeep years ago. A lot of the information in the thread still applies even today.
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    M43 will not restart

    I believe like NDT that the coil's are defective. Sounds just like what a coil will do, get hot may, will run while engine is on but after shutdown, heatsoak engine will not start till cools down. But what are the chances that both coils are bad? If you have one of the old coils put on one of...
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    M43 will not restart

    Are you shutting down or is truck dying after 10 minutes? Will it start multiple times while cold?
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