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  1. MWMULES

    M-60 optics for sale

    We used to call it the gunners elbow, no thermal just old school IR and if I remember, 10X.
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    My MKT refurb project

    Kool another cookie trailer! Are all your top vent covers there? I have a few extra if you need them. I ended up using propane burners from cheapo Aldi's turkey fryers, took the legs off and put a piece of sheet Al in side of the field range to hold it, I also use them where you have your MBU's...
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    Muffler madness

    What is the NAPA# for the muffler? Thanks
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    Heating a M109

    My M109 is the same as above but without the deflector. I have since straighten the exhaust stack, also added filter by heater and rubber fuel line to stop it from chattering when it gets going.
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    Headsets and Intercoms in the Deuce

    Re: RE: more My gunner couldn't hit zilch unless we had AC/DC playing during gunnery! We simply used a headphone lead out of a boombox and hooked it in to where the fieldphones plug into the VIC1. Nothing like putting 120mm holes in foam and chicken wire listening to "thunderstruck".
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    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    RE: Re: RE: Re: 54 REO Oh clearer of the fog, please use your devine insight to bring another former MV into the light. Reg# NKOOUD Frame # 0532-11233 Mfg AM General M109A3 Shop Truck Bought FT Riley Ks Oct 11 2008 Thank you again for all your help
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    Just need to vent........

    RE: Re: RE: Re: Just need to vent........ When we were out at Riley earlier this month picking up our M109A3's that were in a lot down the road from the DRMO. The GL guy was very helpful and careful with the one we had to load on the trailer. He was also our escort,but the office sent some of...
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    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    Re: RE: Re: 54 REO A company is in Emporia KS , I was in C Co in Lenexa Ks, each tank company had 2 Duces, (they were turned in this spring), one was the motor daddy's truck and the other was the supply MSR truck. We are still an armor Co ,M1A1 but started in 1984 as a slick M60 unit. We used...
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    Q on old m88* I had

    I had one like that also but don't remember what was on the data plate. Mine has been an Air Force SAC aircrew truck. I have a buddy that still has one and will get in touch to see what his plate says.
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    M-1 Tank for sale?

    I wonder how it would fit on the back of my decoy?
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    M880 series overload springs

    RE: Re: M880 series overload springs Yep my 77 M885 has them.
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    Goin Price for an auction M35?

    I just bought a M109A3 at Ft Riley from GL along with 2 other guys from the KC chapter. We went out last Tuesday to get them. All had way dead batteries, but brought new with us, 2 need brakes bleed all started but the desert on was missing the shaft between transfer and transmission and head...
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    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    RE: Re: M109A3 SHOP VAN VIN PLATE BINGO! You called it the bumper #'s on truck are 32BDE 132FSB B117, the Reg is#4L4676. The frame is a 1967 but found out it went through rebuild in 84 hence the redone data plate. Weird thing is the motor has a contract # of DAAEO7-87-C-JO69 . The GL site...
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    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    Re: M109A3 SHOP VAN VIN PLATE YEP, my 1967 109A3 Kaiser and another 67 M109A3 bought at auction both had this nice set of #'s stamped on the frame just in front of the drivers side shock mount. That is what has lead to my confusion to location. I have since looked father foward and found just...
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    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    Re: M109A3 SHOP VAN VIN PLATE the fog is really thick now!! since my replacement data plate was done with engraver I scraped the paint of the left frame rail and have now found the following set of numbers 22 2793L 3 6 67 1072204 WHAT DO THESE 3 LINES MEAN? Thank you again in advance. Dave C
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    VIN Number Confusion

    Dave I have since cleaned of the multilayers of paint of the left side frame rail just in front of the shock mount as the former #'s I sent were off the EtchASketch replacement dats plate. I found the following set of #'s 22 2793L 3 6 67 1072004 again thank you for the hepl, Dave C
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    VIN Number Confusion

    DUH!! My bad it is 4L4676 . Thank you again for the help, Dave C
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    VIN Info-'You may fire when ready, Gridley.'

    M109A3 SHOP VAN VIN PLATE Oh great sage please burn off the fog that clouds my veiw. Picked up my M109A3 shop van at Ft Riley yesterday, from auction in early Sept nsn2320-00-077-1636 ID 0230-10304 4L467 which is reg# on door& under hood contract DAA06-70-c-0001 From contract was it made...
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    VIN Number Confusion

    Dave I need help in the decoding dept also . Just picked up my M109A3 with 2 others from our KC MVPA chapter at Ft Riley yesterday, 2 drove back one trailered. Mine has a redo plate without Mfg Name or date. nsn 2320-00-077-1636 ID 0230-10304 4L467 contract DAA06-70-C-0001 Has a newer motor...
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