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My son and I are making our second trip to Eglin AFB today. We are just getting off I-10, exit 56. Left last night at 8pm and stopped for a 3 hour nap just east of Tallahassee.
Loading the the rest of the ammo cans and heading back home tonight.
My son and I was on our way back to Eglin AFB to pickup the second load of ammo cans Last night.
Made it 3 hours up the road and stopped for fuel.
Had a load noise coming from under the hood. Sound like a bad tensioner bearing. Decided to turn around and play it safe. Got home at 2am...
Yes, I would say at least until the end of the year.
Son is doing good at the gun shows every weekend moving these cans.
Planning another trip maybe Wed or Thursday.
Eglin was the easiest base to get onto. Flashed my Military ID and drove right in.
Made it home yesterday around 2pm. Have to plan another trip next week to get the rest of the cans.
Big thing will be unloading the trailer to make another trip.
We put the 30 cal cans inside the 50 cal cans and then put them inside the "fat" 50 cans to save space. It was a heavy load.
Looks...
Picked up 20 pallets today, have to make another trip next week for the 10 pallets I had to leave behind.
Truck would not start after we stopped to eat. I put a bag of ice on the injector pump. Took about 4 hours of trying everything to get it started. Up and running now.
Getting on 1-10 east...
Paid my invoice and gave GL a call just to make sure how many pallets that I won.
Some of the lots didn't say how many pallets in the lot, so I figured it should be around 27 pallets total looking a the lot pictures, wrong...GL rep said a total of 30 pallets.
I might have to take two trailers...
My son and I will be making a road trip to Eglin AFB, FL in the next two weeks. Depending on the appointment time it could just be me doing the pickup (son does gun shows on the weekend here in Florida)
1200 mile round trip. Picking up around 27 pallets of ammo cans. Trailer will be filled to...