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  1. Soupermike

    HMMWV turret parts

    I am looking for the latches to keep the HMMWV turret closed from the inside. I am not sure which ones I need according to the TM. Pic of TM page of what I think I need.
  2. Soupermike

    Help with ID of parts

    These parts were on the M998 before I started the resto build. Can anyone ID these for me? Thanks Mike
  3. Soupermike

    Gunners platform location

    If someone has a gunners platform installed, would you mind taking a pic of where it is mounted or get a measurement of where the holes need to be drilled? Pic of truck it's going in. Thanks Mike
  4. Soupermike

    Help with ID of parts

    What are these parts to? I bought a gunner’s platform and these parts were included from a member and I am not sure where these parts go.
  5. Soupermike

    Car show this past weekend

    Had a great time at a VFW car show. I got to meet several veterans who shared their stories with me. One veteran I spoke with, showed me the original copy of his bronze star award given to him by General Westmoreland. I placed first in the military division and a top 10 spot.
  6. Soupermike

    Friends new toy

    My buddy’s CVRT Striker was delivered today. This was definitely not made for a 6’ 280# man
  7. Soupermike

    M101a1 parts?

    I am looking at getting a "rough" M101a1 trailer. It is missing brakes, front landing leg, and chains. It will definatly Who is the go to for M101a1 parts? Thanks Mike
  8. Soupermike

    USAF gun trucks?

    Did the US Air Force have gun trucks in Vietnam? I understand they wouldn’t be in convoy use but for airfield defense maybe? The reason I ask is for my next project I would really like to restore an M37 in strata blue, but if I could make one as a gun truck, that would be sexy!!!! By the...
  9. Soupermike

    Looking for CVRT TM's

    Does anyone know where I can locate either electronic or hard copies of the TMs for British CVRT family of vehicles? No particular vehicle yet as my buddy hasn't decided which one he is going to get. I will be helping out with maintenance and would like to have a copy to read through.
  10. Soupermike

    Vietnam Veterans program

    My son and I took the M37 to the Regional Military Museum in Houma, LA yesterday. Had a great time talking to all the veterans who had history with the truck while in Vietnam.
  11. Soupermike

    Chicken shield height?

    Does anyone know the height at the top of the chicken shield when it is mounted on the turret? pic for reference
  12. Soupermike

    Local parade

    Had a great time in a local festival parade this morning supporting a great guy who is running for state senate. He is a Marine combat veteran so we had the globe and eagle flying.
  13. Soupermike

    Registering ex military vehicle in Louisiana

    I wanted to share my experience with everyone concerning getting my M37 registered and titled in Louisiana and a little history of my restoration. It started about 4.5 years ago now that I took a trip to Alabama to get a 1954 M37 that did not have a title (Alabama does not issue titles to...
  14. Soupermike

    Possible new M274 owner questions

    When time allows, I am going to look at a 1969 M274 A5 that if for sale not too far from me. The seller says that it runs and he recently added electric starter to it. What parts should I make sure are not missing (as I have read that some parts are becoming very hard to find)? Anything in...
  15. Soupermike

    AN/TSW-7C

    Just wanted to share what is at the LANG museum. I thought this was cool that it is s/n 0001 of 29 built. Does anyone have experience with these?
  16. Soupermike

    M103a3 genset trailer value?

    I have a guy at work that just purchased 2 M103a3 with gensets on them from govplanet and asked me if I was interested in buying them as he has no interest in the trailers. I am not sure what to offer him for them. Could anyone help me out with a price to offer him? Thanks Mike
  17. Soupermike

    Small car show yesterday

    It was a beautiful day for a car show yesterday.
  18. Soupermike

    DDMVC USS Alabama get together

    Took the family along with the M37 to the Dixie Division Military Vehicle Club meet at the USS Alabama on Friday and Saturday. We had a great time visiting with them. I finally got to bring my truck around other MVs. I was the only M37 in attendance however I spoke with other members that own...
  19. Soupermike

    Local car show

    I didn't win an award this year but I had a really good time talking with lots of veterans (some who served in the 769th).
  20. Soupermike

    M37 radio?

    What is a correct radio for displaying in an M37? Also what would a non working radio purely for display purposes cost? Thanks Mike
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