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    M1009 Inspection Checklist

    I'm having a friend inspect a gov't surplus M1009 this week, and I'm making a checklist for her since she's not all that familiar with these vehicles. Here's what I've got so far: BODY *Floors on inside and underneath *Quarter panels (outside and behind) *Rocker panels *Underneath tailgate &...
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    Did Dodge make a 1-ton crew cab for the military in 1985?

    I stumbled across a 1985 Dodge W350 crew cab and I'm wondering if it is possible that this is an ex-military truck? The owner claims it is, and I ran a Carfax on it and it's DMV history doesn't begin until 11/12/2002. It looks like it's been redone (have only seen pictures), has a new paint...
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    Clinton, TN anyone?

    I found an M1008 in Clinton, TN (20 miles NW of Knoxville). Anybody close to there that would be willing to check out the truck for me? Thanks! Jason
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    M1008 buying tips?

    I'll be driving 2 hours (each way) tomorrow to look at a 1984 M1008 with 34k original miles and I haven't seen much in the form of a "buyer's guide" and am wondering if anybody has any tips or pointers for me. The guy I talked to today on the phone is obviously foreign so it was a little...
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    Leaning toward buying M885, a few questions from a rookie...

    Hi everyone. I'm new to the boards (been looking around for a couple weeks or so) and I've been trying my best to read up on the old military trucks as I'm considering buying one for a daily driver since I truly despise cars. At first I was leaning toward buying a CUCV, but I can't seem to...
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