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Yes, I did. I had to dig it out on my old laptop: My MV hobby has been on the back burner for several months, and lately I've been obsessed with vintage computer stuff. One of these days I need to resume work on my big green beasts! I have more hobbies than time, and I'm a lot better at...

It looks like the manufacturer of your oil can is still around: Dutton-Lainson Company - Since 1886 I haven't found a supplier of the bracket yet, though. I'd like to find one for my M936A1, whose original bracket has rusted away. Edited to add: I've emailed them to ask if they know a source...

Thanks! I was also interested to see the field chock mounts on the boom. I'm considering moving my chocks up to the boom to get them off the deck, too. Are the bottoms bolted to those front mounts, are are the visible bolts just pins that holes in the spades fit over? How are the tops of the...

Here's the mount on my M543A2. My M936A1 just has some rusty residue from the bracket. I could have stolen the bracket off the M543A2 for it, but since I didn't get around to doing that before making a deal to sell the M543A2, I guess its new owner gets to keep the bracket!

I'll take a picture after I get some more coffee into me. :beer:

The brackets on the back of the gondola are for fire extinguishers. There's another bracket inside the gondola for an oil can.

My old M543A2 has a mounting bracket for an old-fashioned oil can up in the gondola, and my new M936A1 has the rusted remains of one underneath the newer coats of paint. Neither one included the oil can itself. I found a somewhat beat up oil can at a military surplus yard many years ago, but...