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    V100 Paint Scheme Question

    Thanks much for the lead on the book. I have David Doyle's book , but was unaware of the Osprey book. Looking forward to seeing it.
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    V100 Paint Scheme Question

    Thanks to everyone who gave their input on the colors. Your messages have made us see that owning an historic vehicle comes with more that just having something for fun. We will go with the original colors and do our best to keep the vehicle as close as possible to its VN configuration.
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    V100 Paint Scheme Question

    Good thought about restoring it with markings back to its original unit. We'd enjoy that. My son is pretty keen on having it as original as possible. Good for him. I like the tow vehicle. Any idea if these can be driven on a regular driver's license in most places?
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    V100 Paint Scheme Question

    Thanks for the welcome M813RC. Ours is the turret version with a Vietnam history. So the proper color is the olive drab - a semi gloss I believe. The vehicle has been painted with a fresh paint job in that color now. But I have seen pictures of the V100 in camo and prefer it. My question is does...
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    V100 Paint Scheme Question

    Thanks vtdeucedriver and dittle for the picture and offer to help with ideas. This has been a sort of a whirlwind project for us. My son has always had an interest in anything military. Funny, it's just about his only serious interest. So a few weeks ago I decided to get an mv. We looked at the...
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    V100 Paint Scheme Question

    I don't have a truck/trailer yet. Will need to give some thought towards something appropriate from the same era. Guess the tow vehicle could be made to match the V100. Sorry about no photos. The only ones I have are from the man doing the refurbishment. I haven't asked for his permission to use...
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    V100 Paint Scheme Question

    I am a newbie to MV's and to this forum. We are buying a V100 that has a Vietnam history for my 13 year-old son and I to enjoy. We would like to participate in MV preservation events both in Colorado and elsewhere. Our V100 is being completely refurbished and should be ready by February. I'll...
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