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OTTAWA Kansas is having their annual Veterans day celebration this Saturday Nov 7th in Forrest park at the north end of town. It is an all day event that starts with a parade through town in the morning, and has displays and reenactments that go to late afternoon, bring a MV or display and you...
My buddy in the Navy reserve is down in Peru doing a MEDCAP mission and sent be back this pic of a apc with their version of digital camo. Sorry only the one picture.
I got a line on a duce but the owner wants to keep his lockouts. I need a set of drive flanges to get it home. PM me with total cost with shipping to 66018. Thanks in advance.
Question is, do the military circuit breaker reset in time or do they need replaced. The only ones I know of on the truck are mounted on the steering wheel bracket. Help! Who sells spare circuit breakers? I was out cleaning up and running my M135 for a parade next week end when the back up...
I forgot I had them but back in the DRMO days I got 4 large crates that had a large aluminum skin box shaped floats. The back was open side and filled with foam, there are slots cut into the top and bottom edge to mount it . There was no writing left on the box. Did the goat have an add on...
Talked to GL Mike and he will be waiting for us at the lot between 08 & 830 un Jefferson City, Mo. Hope my -10 is still on the seat. Got all the stuff loaded on the 5T recovery list. Plus FRS radios , the big honking tow bar in case one of them goes south and the digital camera. Looks like a...
Well I made a huge mistake today. Went to an Estate sale auction at the Neb/Mo border today, 2+ hours from home. I did not bring my check book and the auction gompany would not take CC. What was listed as 2 old Army trucks turned out to be a M819 ,(M246A2) multifuel with hardtop and heater, bent...
A buddy and I just went over to the dark side and won low mile low hour M818 tractors at Jeffcity. We both own duces and various other MV's. They both started and seemed ok during inspection but now we bringing them home when the Euc's clears via a 4 hour road trip.I looked in search and found...
This weekend (7/11 -12, 0800 t01700) at the old Olathe Naval air station (new century airport)in Gardner Ks,(just south of KC on I-35). The Ghost SQN of the CAF is having an air expo and the Hell on Wheels chapter of MVPA will be there also . This a free annual event, last year the CAF had 28...
Saturday June 6th our sister club "Rolling Thunder" Is having it's annual get together at About the Museum of the Kansas National Guard the
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There is also a free swap meet so...
Whenever I try and open any of the manuals for 2 1/2 Ton 6x6 M135 and M211, like TM 9-1819AC (Part 1 of 6) or any of the others on the old site in resources they never open. I end up getting a PDF message that the file is broken and can not be repaired. This is only for the TM'S manuals, the...
HERE IS A link to this weekends pictures. Had a total of 42 MV'S show up this year. Thanks to all that served and showed up in the rain this morning to remember.
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/5-ton-up/35661-elmo-unvieled-kc-memoral.html
If your memorial day weekend is free, YOU ARE...
At Co forestry, I've got a 1952 M135 duce lot# 9065 that I will need to pick up. Auction page says they don't help with loading. Has anyone gotten anything from there in the past. If you are going to be out that way could you give my truck a look? Also it you are coming from that way to KC and...
Just my 24 volt solarizer in the mail but did not come with mounting info. Where have you other guys mounted them on your duce? Pictures would help. Where and how did you mount the solar panel and where did you locate the black box? Thanks Dave
There is a WWII converto airborne dump trailer on GSA auctions in Ga. It looks like it is missing the tail gate but that would be easy to fab. This needs to be saved as they are very hard to find. It is listed as , Trailer, jeep type.