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This was how I received my M923a2 with gunners soft top. They used a piece of aluminum with a slight bend to hold canvas up. Their 2x4 setup really works nice to keep the hatch from bouncing around. They just need some green paint to make them look official!
I have a 6.2 diesel in my 91 Chevy k2500 and I use to run 25% filtered waste motor oil all year long. It ran great but didn't like the smell of the exhaust.
Your neighbors can make or break your parking at home. If you get along with them well you should have a good chance. I've been really lucky with my neighbors.
Today we loaded up over 700 wreaths at the VFW and delivered them to two different cemeteries for the Wreaths Across America. We couldn't believe the turn out.
I'm pretty sure the M146 is aluminum and M109 is all steel. Recovry4x4 has a great idea cutting down an M146. Weight is the biggest problem you will have with a deuce. Just not enough power. I stretched out a deuce and added a regular size M109 and 45-50 mph was top speed.
Bob Conner makes the best M2HB replica IMO. They are priced in the low $2000.00 dollar range. He's a great guy to deal with. bobconnor40@hotmail.com or showofforce2010@hotmail.com.
Check out one of his replica's in this thread...
Do you have the lights? #7406 is the military light kit. It should have the wire you need to connect it to a military truck. I have same ones and had no problems. Post pictures of the wire you have.
I'm not sure on the hook end. Pulling cable was pretty easy. Just an allen bolt holding to drum at the end. Pull the four bolts holding the shield on the top pulley when you feed the cable back. The 5/8 cable isn't very flexible. Once bolted back on drum pull the cable tight add tension with the...