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  1. m880 unimog

    LuAz 969M-

    hey-that was fast-the wheels on my machine are ten inches diameter-i dont need a tyre- i am interested in the cover,please advise me how you wish to proceed,i will have to check the vehicle over to check for any other parts needed before i finalise the order. thanks.
  2. m880 unimog

    LuAz 969M-

    hi, well i need a complete tonneau cover,mine looks like a civilian plastic one and has had the rear door cut off. a set of correct mirrors details of the interior and a spare wheel . a manual possibly in english ? thanks-
  3. m880 unimog

    MTU mb 838 ENGINE RUNNING-

    found this whilst researching leo2- its a v 10 twin supercharged 4 stroke diesel of 37.4 litres and 4 valves per cylinder- it sounds potent- it bigger brother used in leopard 2 boasts 47.6 litres twin turbo chargers. if there was a drag race for MBT,s -i,d take the #1 plate with a snazzy...
  4. m880 unimog

    LuAz 969M-

    well,i got most of my big stuff running now,i am nearly finnished building the ramps for my MESA trailer,and thought about taking a small runabout to the shows-the luaz is perfect and a lot of fun-BUT i need some parts can anyone recommend a supplier? im in england but travel extensively.
  5. m880 unimog

    bobbed M880/CUMMINS hybrid

    put the hydraulic job to one side:doh:-fired up the gas axe and put a bend in the gearshift stick,i,ll do final mods on this when the seat is in situ- cut the props,machined the u jays and saddle,s- cut the props to there new lengths- set the u- jays and carriers up onto the shortened...
  6. m880 unimog

    MRAP Alpha up close

    good pictures and always glad to see newer kit - prefer to see in the hands of the marines driving it over taliban terrorists. i like the brutal ugliness-oshkosh invented the 4x4 if i recall correctly? good to see then still in business. thanks for the pictures.:beer:
  7. m880 unimog

    Retired in Florida

    very worthy project.looks to be in good shape compared to the rusty remains we have here. like all the photo,s -enjoy your rebuild,look forward to seeing it all up n done.
  8. m880 unimog

    Finished up my latest build ( pic,s.

    sorry,i wasn,t clear-i was interested in the custom rims idea you mentioned-my truck has UNIMOG axles. i was seeking info on custom rims.
  9. m880 unimog

    bobbed M880/CUMMINS hybrid

    plenty between your ears....
  10. m880 unimog

    I think this has Military possabilitys

    great until some hacker gets into the computer and sends it down a cliff.it looks and specs up most impressively,i,d seriously doubt it,s 95% 'technical availability' in a tactical enviroment. the more we trust tasks to computer control,the huger the £*** up,s become when it does go wrong. of my...
  11. m880 unimog

    Green day out-england

    it,s short for BULLSH*T:cookoo: glad you liked the pictures. truck now useable and headed to it,s second rally this weekend.once i have spent some time living in it-i,ll know right where i want all the equipment set.
  12. m880 unimog

    best paint for axles and suspention?

    hi,well im near to steam cleaning the bottom of the truck [ ok this one aint a deuce ] but i know you guys run in the mud and run the trucks hard,this is the life my truck will have when i get it done,mud,water dragging wrecks/logs around the yard etc. i plan to blast the corrosion off with...
  13. m880 unimog

    Ferret makes history at Kansas Speedway

    great story-what a blast that day sounds-we ran a ferret down the 1/4 mile at santa pod-not too lively but lots of smiles were seen. we did a film job using ferrets and a host opf other kit-'the fourth angel' there no fun to drive in the rain,not because of the drifts or power/weight slides but...
  14. m880 unimog

    Green day out-england

    hey,found a few more shots- another HUDDLE of swedish army howitzers- two generations of bedford GS cargo trucks a TM bedford and a SCAMMELL crusader wrecker a IVECO 110 [i think] and a beddy tm a FODEN FH 70 artillery limber [155mm howitzer]-although crane is usually mid mounted 2 small comms...
  15. m880 unimog

    Finished up my latest build ( pic,s.

    1/ fine looking truck-always good to see these warriors put right and back to their best-stock,custom or improved and rolling again-great job. 2/ interested in the 'custom wheels' idea,do you have any experience with making rims wider?i have a lot of 20 inch rims for my rig and want to use...
  16. m880 unimog

    bobbed M880/CUMMINS hybrid

    ok the show went great ,we raised a bunch of money for our chosen forces charity,s seeing as the government here give more support to our enemies [ by housing them and there rat families ] we thought a donation direct to unit would be better than all the trendy charities. OK-:jumpin: any of...
  17. m880 unimog

    Green day out-england

    cool-a friend of ours has just such a structure,it,s 300 feet long and around 100 foot wide-he call it his 'toybox' -it,s stuffed full of green-machines;-lucky man.[thumbzup]
  18. m880 unimog

    Green day out-england

    here,s the UAV shelter mounted on my truck-it,s around 2500kgs and really smooth,s the ride out. couple more of the MESA trailer-it will be getting the deck extended to full length to allow bigger vehicles to be carried. here,s our par tay tent-the tilt was from an old RAF truck,and the frame...
  19. m880 unimog

    Junkyard Find

    love junkyard pictures...sadly the m880 in the yard shots is less rusty than my truck.welding,it,s my future:|
  20. m880 unimog

    hillbilly motor pulling

    The Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael) is recognized by all major kennel clubs. In the United States it is recognized under the name Belgian Sheepdog.[1] Like all Belgian Shepherds, the Groenendael is a medium-sized, hard-working, square-proportioned breed of dog in the sheepdog family. The...
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