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  1. simp5782

    Simp's M915A1 Build Thread

    Simp's M915A1 and M920 Build Thread Picked up an 1984 M915A1 off of GSA for $3,156.00. Listed as a non runner. Truck was used at the Oklahoma State University Ranch site so basically it hauled cows. They said it had not been started in 4 or 5 years. 140,300 miles on the ODO. Rebuilt as RSMS at...
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    Government Encroachment - Court Opinion handed down

    So I know some of us have had had to deal with code enforcement and our trucks or other things. Or even maybe other government agencies. Regardless of its local/state/etc. Well this opinion was handed down by the US Supreme court last year which has not filtered down to all levels of court or...
  3. simp5782

    New Bedford/WestPort/Fall River, MA - Sneak peek

    Anyone in the area that could run take a peak at a M936A0 at the Westport Highway Department thru the week? Looks to have some BII on it but they didnt take many pics. Guess photography wasn't a strong suite. Just need to know if the g177 tires on it are up or whatever else is obviously...
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    SE Pennsylvania Pickup and Hold/Ship - Small Item

    Anyone around Exton/West Chester/Thorndale ? I bought a table top Rockwell Drill Press from a location there at auction. Anyone available to pick it up and hold till i can swing by? Small enough to only take up half a pallet. Thanks
  5. simp5782

    7 ton MTVR Parts Reference Spreadsheet

    Will be updated as I can get the numbers crossed and the parts verified. We should have the USMC MK parts/repair manual in the TMs shortly. I can better verify parts by location and source before posting. I will arrange and organize the sections once I get enough parts ran thru...
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    Illustrated Transportability Guide for ALL military equipment - Weights/Size Details

    This is a guide to all military vehicles that lays out the height, width, length, weight as well as the reduction of nearly every variant of military vehicles and equipment. This is a very helpful guide.
  7. simp5782

    7 Ton MTVR Operators/Trainee Manual

    This manual includes an operational guideline as well as the capacities for all fluids and vehicle performance.
  8. simp5782

    TN Military Truck Non Display License Plate Law Eff 7/1/19

    For those who didn't know and we not involved in it. This was passed a few months ago, but just became law on July 1st. Please put a copy of this law in the same pocket as your registration/insurance in the event you are stopped. We are working on getting Historic military vehicle specific...
  9. simp5782

    M1087 vs bridge

    Welp. Guess we know concrete and steel are pretty tough. Moron driver For future reference guys. 10ft3 is the max for a step deck unless you are deflating tires. https://www.whio.com/news/local/semi-hauling-military-vehicle-strikes-overpass-stanley-avenue/skQg1lBXEOJtV4nFxaPJwJ/
  10. simp5782

    M923 Tandem Axle Upgrade to MK

    So. Yeah. I have that issue of not leaving crap alone so here is another quest/challenge. An MK15A1 rear assembly swap into the 923. Let's just call the truck an XM923A5 or something along those lines at this point. Only thing that is basically a 5 ton is the Front axle, cab, hood, bed. So...
  11. simp5782

    Needing a driver - eastern US move of stuff

    Needing a driver to accompany me on a trip to recover some items that I need relocated back to TN. Basically bought too much stuff to haul. It is 3 trucks and 1 trailer. All run. Would be driving 1 truck while towing the trailer carrying another truck. Trucks will run in the 60/62mph range...
  12. simp5782

    Ft. Drum Grab/Hold M1088

    Anyone around Drum that could snag a M1088 FMTV with a towbar? Does not run according to the listing. It is missing the front driveshaft so it won't move even if it did run. Brake system seems to be intact since they aren't caged. Tires on it are new and air'd up. Just trying to find...
  13. simp5782

    Louisiana to Salton Sea, CA - Back - Xmas 2018

    Will be departing around Christmas headed west from Louisiana all the way to Salton Sea, CA and then returning. I will be relocating a members camper for them and then returning it 2 weeks later. l So with that said if anyone along the I-10 route is interested in tires or parts i may have I...
  14. simp5782

    M939/LMTV/FMTV Air dryer replacements/upgrades

    Alright folk as we know of the air dryers a lot of these trucks have is the Pure Air types from years past and the overall surplus market came out with the Purest Air Dryers and alot of us upgraded to that which is an overall good dryer I noticed. It is around the same size as the original Air...
  15. simp5782

    My next quest : Air Ride Cab

    Alright folks, well apparently I have entirely too much ADHD medication and lots of crap on my mind. SO we must proceed on the next quest of what to do to my truck cause god forbid i leave it alone for more than 10 minutes. This time my screwing around with it will be an air ride cab. well as...
  16. simp5782

    M911 C HET 9-2320-270-20p

    Parts 20p
  17. simp5782

    M916A3/M917A2 TM's

    Maint.
  18. simp5782

    M916A3/M917A2 TM's

    Operators and Parts
  19. simp5782

    M1070 HET TM 9-2320-360-24P Parts

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  20. simp5782

    HEMTT Parts Reference Spreadsheet

    https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1O3on6UOg-ojImBEKKce1NbcDWuYCgbPmkJpdL3fPUsM/edit?usp=sharing This is only a starting spreadsheet. I have a good many more parts to add. Just wanted to post it. If you have any suggestions to add please PM them to me. Thanks. Mods - Can you please add...
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