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Can't tell if it was actually used on M880 Class vehicles. I have seen it on M715 and 6x6's. This is what I am trying to find out; (if it was used on M880 Class)
Meckanic
Lasse,
I also found the colors on Panzerbaer. I made a mistake and 31770 is to be 31170 rust brown. I have also tried to find the regulations and I can not. I noted various schemes also and I hope to follow the pattern shown for the Sheridan and will probably follow this.
Good luck in your...
If you need the wiring kit for your M880, I have the wires. The kit I bought was for the M880 truck and used on other vehicles.
I presently have a B/O kit on my truck and I bought it for the lights due to them being painted over.
MASSTER Camouflage
Does anyone know if M880's or any other 4x4's were painted MASSTER Camo.
This was a variation of pre-MERDC.
Most vehicles were in Europe in the 70's
Any help appreciated
Do like I did, contact a dealer of used military trucks in Germany.
You better know a little German or use Babelfish.
They are shipped out of Bremenhaven on a VW ship.
I paid $1500.00 for Truck
1000.00 for shipping
OK, We got a tent.
Everyone interested bring some camping gear; Stoves, lanterns, trucks, cots
Set up that mans tent, coordinate a day and night run.
I would be game for this idea too.
I was thinking of going with magnetic signs and only use them for parades and such... I think the cost may be too expensive for that thought.
Also did your unit have a surgical light on the ceiling?
In researching the availability of camo paints for vehicles, I have found that it can be purchased locally by commercial paint dealers.
Here is how to brake the confusion:
1. Most military paint is given a color code based upon Federal Specification 595B
2. To see what the color is: go to...
Bob H,
Yours one the one I wanted to copy when I repaint mine. I thinks yours looks great. But, I'd like to see the MASSTER camo pattern on a M880 or anything else besides a tank or 6x6.
Are you sure the #24533 is for the outside and not the color of the inside walls of the body? I found...