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  1. MWMULES

    What type of shelter is this?

    I got one of those too $421 (7707) for my M885. Prices really went up. I got one out there 10yr ago for $250 and it was a complete RATT rig, it had everything still in it except for the KY gear!
  2. MWMULES

    M101 paint removal

    A needle scaler is run off air, welders use them to clean off slag, in the Navy we used them to remove paint. The thicker the metal and paint the better it works.They make one heck of a racket!
  3. MWMULES

    Question about switches under the gages.

    Starter button is on the dash just right of the air filter indicator.
  4. MWMULES

    Del City, OKlahoma. Armed Forces parade May 9, 2009

    Google does not show a Dell City only a Del City south of OKC, are they the same??
  5. MWMULES

    M101 paint removal

    The sassafras root bark is used as a herbal tea and the root was boiled, fermented and carbonated to make a fizzy drink also know as "ROOT BEER" that is what sassafras tastes like. The dried leaves are also used to make file' powder as in "file' gumbo". Grows in the south. Not to be confused...
  6. MWMULES

    Just Bought My First Deuce

    All the info is on their site. Welcome aboard Chief. http://www.mvpa.org/
  7. MWMULES

    M101 paint removal

    There is a place here in KC that hot dip strips. I had a 416 done a couple of years ago and for the tub the total was 200. I did not have the frame done, used grinder and sander. You have to remove everything . I had it held on to the frame with 2 bolts, drove to their shop, unbolted it, they...
  8. MWMULES

    The countdown continues.

    Nice work, great job! I did a frame off on my M38a1 and it took me 2 years after I was finished before I would drive it as I didn't want to scratch it.
  9. MWMULES

    Ever had one get away?

    Back when the DRMO'S had the live auctions, My buddy and I passed on 2 HMMWVs stripped but on wheels for $300 ea. We could see better ones in line for the next auction, 2 weeks later they were changed to DEMIL. I still have nighmares about it!
  10. MWMULES

    Bobber twist

    It reminds me of the old style prime movers for arty pieces. I much prefer the look of a shorten bed vs the 105 trailer type.
  11. MWMULES

    Deal of a lifetime on a deuce

    The truck is 3,000 it the air conditioning that adds the 18,000
  12. MWMULES

    WWII converto airborne trailer on GSA

    Glad someone here got it. If you need pictures of the tailgate let me know.
  13. MWMULES

    M52A2 completed restoration pics

    Great job and good work.
  14. MWMULES

    where to mount solarizer

    Thanks everyone for the help. I realized when I went out to mount it by the book and had to brush the snow off the cowl that maybe that was not the best place!
  15. MWMULES

    Shop Van Bracket Question

    I had the same question and finally found them in the parts manual and it says they are a bracket for spot light.2cents
  16. MWMULES

    M416 and M101 trailer lunettes the same??

    No, the 416 shaft is smaller.
  17. MWMULES

    where to mount solarizer

    Just my 24 volt solarizer in the mail but did not come with mounting info. Where have you other guys mounted them on your duce? Pictures would help. Where and how did you mount the solar panel and where did you locate the black box? Thanks Dave
  18. MWMULES

    Military Fire Extinguishers and their refilling...

    Fire depts out here won't do it. We don't even do our own anymore and usually just buy new ones if the are the small dry chem type, Co2 we get recharged. Cost of a new dry chem is only a few bucks more than a refill. Co2 is nice as you can use it for a for a run away motor. M1 tanks were...
  19. MWMULES

    WWII converto airborne trailer on GSA

    There is a WWII converto airborne dump trailer on GSA auctions in Ga. It looks like it is missing the tail gate but that would be easy to fab. This needs to be saved as they are very hard to find. It is listed as , Trailer, jeep type.
  20. MWMULES

    New guy from Kansas

    Great another Jhawker, I just live up the road in DeSoto. A buddy of mine in Olathe is a 1/2 ton collector. Welcome aboard.
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