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5812
Wow, That is just what I was looking for. Thank you so much. Yea I thought they never made a C trailer with a lunette so some one put it on years ago after...
Ken Air
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Jun 1, 2006
1:25 pm
5813
Hi Ken, I can help you out with the BT3C tailgate. Get a hold of me off list and we'll see what we can work out. Cheers, Rich VB Stuarts Draft, VA ... picked ...
Rich
willys_jeep_guy
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Jun 1, 2006
1:26 pm
5814
1. Repair parts ... Are you sure it's a T3-C (Note the B is not part of any Bantam model numbers) or could it be a military T3? Wes K...
Wes K
tomatotruck993
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Jun 1, 2006
2:02 pm
5815
Hello, Last fall I picked up a Bamtam T3-C at a garage sale for $100.00. I live in Oregon so it's pretty rusty. No taigate, so I fabbed one using pictures you...
Steve Emerson
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Jun 5, 2006
11:34 pm
5816
I bought a spare off of Ebay. There are a couple on there right now. The guy just put a label on it and shipped it to me without a box and it ended up...
jeepinjas2000
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Jun 7, 2006
2:22 pm
5817
... Some very early civilian trailers used surplus WWII combat rims, although the vast majority used wheels nearly identical to the wheels used on post-war...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
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Jun 7, 2006
4:04 pm
5819
This was sorta a question I had. I am not near my trailer right now, Im away on a work assignment but was wanting to know the bolt pattern. I just bought the...
Ken Air
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Jun 8, 2006
1:54 pm
5820
... Yes. Robert Bills Orange County CA '47 BT3C...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
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Jun 8, 2006
2:20 pm
5821
Sweet, thanks.... that means 2 spares following me for the jeep. Ken ... From: "Robert Bills, KG6LMV" <rdbillsjr@...> To: BantamTrailer@yahoogroups.com ...
Ken Air
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Jun 8, 2006
3:07 pm
5822
FWIW - the "one spare for both Jeep and trailer" idea came up alot while I was building my Bantam as well, but in practice I find that 80% of my trailer usage...
Michael Boyink
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Jun 8, 2006
3:18 pm
5823
... Single spare vs. non-jeep tow rig is an issue for me too. Although my trailer was built to tow behind my CJ-7, I sometimes tow behind my '87 F250 4x4...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
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Jun 8, 2006
4:10 pm
5824
I am interested in purchasing a Bantam Trailer to go with my cj2a. if anyone in the Vermont/New England area is selling one please let me know. Thank you, OJ...
badassoj
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Jun 8, 2006
4:53 pm
5825
If you're in Arizona anytime soon I have one for sale complete with side rails and bows! Dan ... From: badassoj To: BantamTrailer@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Dan Schultz
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Jun 8, 2006
5:01 pm
5826
I have been trying to figure out what was the proper type of number that originally appeared on the rear of WW-II trailers. For example, I know that the...
ww_ii_collector
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Jun 8, 2006
5:02 pm
5827
... my only option for a spare mount is to put it in a rack ... Nice! Any pics, and tell me it was way expensive so I can not want one too...;) I'm actually...
Michael Boyink
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Jun 8, 2006
8:12 pm
5828
... wagon" ... Mike, No digital photos yet, but enough people have asked for them that I guess I should drag the trailer out of the garage and take some. I had...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
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Jun 9, 2006
1:06 am
5829
... The best source for information on military trailers is the 1/4 ton trailer forum on www.g503.com. I have seen several threads discussing numbering and...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
rdbillsjr
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Jun 9, 2006
1:07 am
5830
... if ... Don't know of any in New England, but there is a current post on the 1/4 trailer forum at www.g503.com listing a civilian Bantam trailer for sale in...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
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Jun 9, 2006
1:07 am
5831
... if ... I believe there is at least one, maybe more 1/4 ton Bantam trailer/s on Ebay right now. one was green with the wooden sides and top bows. I don't...
atavuss
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Jun 10, 2006
12:45 am
5832
I have my bike rack pretty much together -- just needs final welding and assembly. I wanted it to: 1. Haul 4 bikes 2. Use the bike rack I have 3. Keep the...
Michael Boyink
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Jun 10, 2006
8:20 pm
5834
Michael Nice looking set up. To add Yakima cross bars to the top of my M416 I bolted a 2in x 2in angle iron to the edge of the trailer for a lilt extra width,...
KAI38
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Jun 10, 2006
11:21 pm
5835
... Looks good. 1.5" tubing should more than handle the weight. How did you attach the rack to the trailer? Robert Bills Orange County CA '46 BT3C...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
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Jun 10, 2006
11:27 pm
5836
I found this link for repro dataplates for both military and civilian trailer dataplates in a discussion on www.g503.com. He also offers stamping and sells...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
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Jun 10, 2006
11:49 pm
5837
... Thanks Bill... I'm actually thinking the rack should also be able to handle the occaisonal half-dozen sheets of plywood, etc - and am also hoping to add a...
Michael Boyink
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Jun 11, 2006
12:18 am
5839
I just recently acquired a 1949 BT3-C which I am very excited to begin working on. I've seen that the bolt pattern on the trailer is 5 x 5.5, and I was...
apex_wrangler
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Jun 11, 2006
4:39 pm
5840
... Although it may be possible to remove the hub assembly from your axle tube and replace it with another hub with a 5 x 4 1/2 lug pattern, it would be a...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
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Jun 12, 2006
7:51 pm
5843
HI GROUP, I AM LOOKING FOR A BRAKE HANDLE FOR MY 1943 BANTAM TRAILER. IF ANY ONE KNOWS OF A SPARE FOR SALE PLEASE EMAIL OR CALL ME AT 916- 991-5756. THANKS...
Jack Connelly
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Jun 13, 2006
3:36 am
5844
... While it may be possible to keep the original axle tube and replace the hub assembly, it would be a shame to "convert" a rare axle assembly. Better to...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
rdbillsjr
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Jun 13, 2006
5:41 am
5845
Hey All - I'm looking for some bolt-on upper shock mounts that will work on my Bantam. Anyone have any? Best Regards, Michael Boyink Boyink Interactive ...
Michael Boyink
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Jun 15, 2006
11:48 am
5846
... Brent Mullins Jeep Parts has them, part no. 7328258, $25 each. http://www.mullinsjeepparts.com/BMJPtrailer.html Brent's shock mounts are NOS, Willys style...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
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Jun 15, 2006
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