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Tracer,Is your comment about the random m35 pics posted by shawnifert or are they about the homemade hmmwv style truck that this thread is actually about? If there meant for me, thanks!

99nouns,If your questions for me (somehow pics and discussion of an m35 have ended up in this thread),my truck is capable of all wheel drive and I went with straight axles and leaf springs for simplicity also most of the parts were just laying around the shop.

Here's some more pics haven't done much but did add an antenna bracket and a hf 12000lb winch. Still working on a luverne style brush guard. I'm making the whole thing from scratch and was wondering if anyone could tell me about what radius the bends on the corners of a real luverne guard are.

My version of a radio shelf (manual transmission style) and a am/fm/cd player box.

Thanks Tony, The dimensions are mostly identical with the real thing . I was able to measure a sheriffs dept hmmwv and combined with some hmmwv parts I had made my own crude drawings. Most major body parts will interchange with a real Humvee. I'm not finished with the truck ,Still have...

Here's some build pics . I had a lot of fun with this project.

Thanks again to everyone for the positive comments! Also thanks for allowing me to post pics of a homemade (non military) vehicle. I had read about at least some interest in this sort of thing in the threads on this site and hoped a few of you would enjoy a few photographs. For...

Thanks for all the positive feedback ,I was not sure I should post a pics of a non military vehicle on this site . i

A few more photographs.

Thanks,for all the comments. The engine is a ford 300 straight 6 attached to a np435 4 speed and 205 transfer case. Had to move the engine and tranny back severel inches ,also lowered the combo in the frame.

I like your comment emr. I started this project last year when I purchased a couple of top kits really cheap from a SS member. Later I read on this site that Patracy was thinking about a similar project,he even started a hmmwv blueprints thread. I'm not sure what happened to his...

thanks for looking at my pics. Its not a kit. I built this truck from sheet metal,some hmmwv parts and a lot of ford truck parts.

not actually a military vehicle but is my ride