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  1. TedG

    look what attached itself to my trailer!

    I never read the fine print on my trailer sticker; warning, driving with an empty trailer deck may result in mv squatting! got another one, 86 m998 from the ga auction in 99. oh, yes that is snow!
  2. TedG

    Test

    WWII Winch
  3. TedG

    Slat Grill Info Needed

    My brother and I found the remnants of a slat grill. Unfortunately the plates are gone but we have found the following: Body number 23199 The rear axle has "23" on the lower right, 10378 (the 3 could also be an 8) upper right, US PAT 888618 upper left, and US PAT 2018188 lower left. On left...
  4. TedG

    Auburn IN Military Show September 14 & 15

    I heard about this at the Clare show and thought I would spread the word since it was unknown to a lot of people. I found this information on the mpva site... Indiana, September 14 & 15, 2007: Salute to Victory Show, Auburn, IN at the WWII Victory Museum, located off I-69 at Exit 126, hosted...
  5. TedG

    HMMWV A2 Project

    Well I did it again, I went looking for one thing and found another project...The last project was the M38 in the background and now this one is a HMMWV A2 version with 6.5 TD, 4 speed, and 242 t-case running gear. I promised my wife that this will not be a marathon assembly like the M38 but a...
  6. TedG

    Civilian Hemtt?

    Check this article out from Design World. It looks like a civilian hemtt...only thing needed is several gallons of od! :lol: http://www.designworldonline.com/ArticleDetails.aspx?cid=8&id=530
  7. TedG

    Spare Tire Hoist Installed

    On my M1037, the spare tire rack is a swing away but this type also requires one lift a 180 pound tire up to it :x So I installed a plateform for a jerry can holder and then changed my mined and added this military generator hoist to the plate form :D Now I can lift the tire or other heavy...
  8. TedG

    M56 with 1100 x 16's

    Nice weekend in MI so I put the new Michelins 1100 x 16's on the M56 to clean out the garden. What a different in speed, traction and looks! Kind of make the ugly truck cute.
  9. TedG

    M38 Project...Done...

    Hi Everyone, Well in December, I went looking for a 5 ton M813 and then a CDN 101 trailer and found a dismantled M38! I thought I would post pictures of this unexpected restoration. Since the previous owner passed away, there was not asking what had or had not been done. What nuts, bolts...
  10. TedG

    Humvee Wreck

    Hi, I thought you would like to see my ex-humvee. :cry: It was side swiped by a track-hoe on a low-boy trailer last Friday night :cry: . Fortunately no one was injured so now I can show you all!!! :D But the Humvee took a beating! Damage estimates are currently US$15K. Just a reminder...
  11. TedG

    5 ton insurance

    HI 5 tonners!, I am searching for another truck and I have not had a 5 ton...yet. I am in Michigan and I would like to know what insurance and carriers do people have and an approx yearly cost? Also, no cdl?... even though for private fun use! What about driving by weigh stations or weigh...
  12. TedG

    Unimog Snow Plow

    I need to part with my Unimog snow plow made by Schmidt Engineering. It is a 1979 MF3.4 snow plow with all hydraulics (10.5' wide x 3' tall). Fresh primer/paint, new wear blades, shock plates and limit pads. Tires are adjustable and hold air. This plow can move snow! Located in Eaton...
  13. TedG

    Picts of 2 of my rides!

    Okay, I finally figured out the great picture function on this site :D Enjoy. ....There now the comments/id's are correct!
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