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Everyone who can ought to get to the Ropkey Museum's last rally; Sept. 20-21. This is a Friday-Saturday and it is a great rally and awesome museum.
http://www.ropkeyarmormuseum.com/downloads/2013%20IMVPA%20Rally%20Flyer.pdf
For anyone who does not have this info, here are important V-100 parts that are currently available at NAPA and other parts stores. Keep this list. This is for V-100 only, not V-150:
Radac Corp. Ford Truck #HC6425, not NAPA, but any radiator shop or parts
Hydro VAC, Federated #51-8000
Wheel...
Interesting video of the upgrades performed by the PLA to the old V-100s left to the ARVN. Not in English but you can see diesel and props added for amphibious operations.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEn-FC6niR4
This is a pretty substantial parade with a lot of spectators honoring our fallen. Any MVs are very welcomed. May 27, 9:00am at Smith Park, N. Main St. Parade begins at 10 and proceeds to Woodside Cemetery on S. Verity. Finishes by 11:30.
These types of armored security vehicles have been around awhile, but here's some good photos:
BBC News - In pictures: Curious vehicle on the road to Sirte
For your viewing pleasure, this XM-706 we restored three years ago and has a very happy owner. It is the only early model we know of and certainly in private hands. We love before and after photos....
This is a great video showing in detail French AMX-10 6x6 w/90mm gun. Very advanced, very effective in long range operations. You don't need to understand French to appreciate their vehicles. Footage of VBLs, too.
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