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  1. 6x6guy

    New guy from chicago area

    Hey welcome to the demented and unstable collecters of green stuff, greg in Elmhurst is a tresure chest of info, and a great guy to know- he saved a friend of mine who broke down on I-80 by 294, he droped everything and came out to help, and then towed him all the way north towards Wauconda...
  2. 6x6guy

    Peoria, il to phoenix, az late sept

    Dave have a good and safe trip, see ya at the Creek next month.
  3. 6x6guy

    New guy from southern illinois

    Welcome to the club, lots of info in here- knowledge and hands on experience - if in quarry just log on and ask a question- somebody always has the right answer or I should say a selection on possible answers :roll:
  4. 6x6guy

    New guy from central Illinois

    Welcome to the sick and the demented people who really like OD green trucks and things like that :-D.
  5. 6x6guy

    M-818 tractor and m172a1 trailer for sale

    Pictures would realy help :roll:
  6. 6x6guy

    Awesome 4th ID welcome home parade

    Great pics, and a community with good civic pride towards it local troops- job well done, welcome home.
  7. 6x6guy

    Oil everywhere!

    Try taking off the hood, strap a not so good friend or local neighbor kid on to the fender and find a big parking lot, it works most of the time. :roll:
  8. 6x6guy

    engine running hot what should I check first

    Check the radiator on the outside from the bottom to the top for heat displacement, the heat should be consistent for both top and bottom if not you have a blocked radiator and will over heat with in a short time- 40+ years of rust and gunk in engine coolant system the can really take a toll on...
  9. 6x6guy

    searching, then the auction is on, and I can't find the items now.

    The scuttle butt is that the government is going to reactivate the 800 series, including re-manufacturing needed parts and components for these series- due to the fact that other series that are out there are not cutting the mustard in the higher altitudes with a more than acceptable...
  10. 6x6guy

    I added a Muffler, in Disguise!!

    [thumbzup] Looks good, do you have any part numbers and suppler or NAPA cross reference part.
  11. 6x6guy

    m109a3

    That rear compartment diesel heater is worth a lot and is in big demand, I have had several offers from people and wanted to know much just for the heater- I tell them I'm not interested in selling that particular item- thats why theres a lock on the back door just in case somebody likes it...
  12. 6x6guy

    Northern Illinois "get together"

    Just checking in, I got back from Iola show the other day, and was wondering if you guys had picked a date yet for the camp outing, so I can contact the local members in my area about the event- thanks john.
  13. 6x6guy

    M109 trailer Conversion thread

    What you could do - well that's what I did and works real good, M796 bolster trailer cut what's not needed, on the M109a3 lift body from the frame cut behind the cab, pull the axles and suspension. Weld the frame to bolster trailer and lift body on to fame and bolt. :roll:
  14. 6x6guy

    Foreign made HMMWV copy

    What kind of engine and trans do that utilize.
  15. 6x6guy

    Manufacture Clones?

    A friends brother I know was involves with Hummer kits, Ford pickup frames and such - and the fabricator making the kits was hit with a cease and desist order for the front hood look a like- which changed the basic design look. :roll:
  16. 6x6guy

    new guy needs hep

    nopics
  17. 6x6guy

    Custom Deuce on craigslist - $8000

    They had to cut the frame in the middle some where to shorten the frame length, to move the rear axles on the frame forward- I doubt it, just cutting them off the frame and moving to a new position is a real challenge with out destroying them, but I guess it could be done but very time...
  18. 6x6guy

    Where did all the M35A3's go?

    Yes unfortunately, I seen specialized vehicles at Great Lakes in limbo for over a year, I asked the GL rep what the story was and he stated it was going to Israel- and waiting for transportation to the east coast. :|
  19. 6x6guy

    Iola 2009

    You can setup on Thursday I have for years, Mary who runs the show and her people are real nice to deal with and try to accommodate all sellers with their needs.
  20. 6x6guy

    Which country are these going to???

    I seen these markings be for- its Turkey bound.
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