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Southeast (Lancaster) PA. Email me at jnelson@... for details. Thanks, Jeff _________________________________________________________________ Get the...
Jeff Nelson
ochumgachesh
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Dec 1, 2006
4:37 pm
6058
I have just purchased what appears to be a Bantam TC3 trailer. It has a fair amount of surface rust and a couple of areas where it has some pitting and others...
mcatrett
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Dec 2, 2006
3:49 pm
6059
Get a new wife ? ... From: mcatrett To: BantamTrailer@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 10:43 AM Subject: [BantamTrailer] Temporary Rust...
robdab
robertintoro...
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Dec 2, 2006
8:09 pm
6060
Try OSPHO, or any other brand of phosphoric acid. It turns rust into a removeable black oxide and prevents further rust so at least temporarily it needn't be...
Randall Peterson
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Dec 2, 2006
10:57 pm
6061
The Ospho method is a good one. If you can brush it on (everywhere) and keep the trailer out of the weather, it will protect. However, once I have sandblasted...
Alan C. Love
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Dec 2, 2006
11:40 pm
6062
Had her for 31 years, so I probably should keep her....
Mitch Catrett
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Dec 3, 2006
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6063
Good point ... does she have an unmarried sister for me ? ... From: Mitch Catrett To: BantamTrailer@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 10:02 PM ...
robdab
robertintoro...
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Dec 3, 2006
3:54 am
6064
Replacing the wife might not be a cost effective proposition. But it's up to you. <G> I vote for bug bomb of what ever your heart desires, EXCEPT POR15. As you...
Mighty Mo
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Dec 4, 2006
4:06 am
6066
Looking for the following parts, used is okay: Lunette Ring - Mine was cut off at the eye, I only need the ring / shank as the rest of the assembly is just...
G.Sequoia Armstrong
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Dec 12, 2006
12:57 am
6067
There was a landing leg on eBay look under Military trailers. Or go to Jeepdraw.com he has the drawing for one there, I got it and made one. That is if you...
Hal Miller
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Dec 12, 2006
2:07 am
6068
Just got a (free!!) M416 in good shape but have a few questions... So let's start with the data plate. All the fields on my plate are blank (virgin plate or...
G.Sequoia Armstrong
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Dec 12, 2006
2:32 am
6069
Okay on my M416 project... I'd like to identify the manufacture as well and have the following information for you (approximate year would be great too, see...
G. Sequoia Armstrong
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Dec 12, 2006
3:38 am
6070
The loops on your frame are Lifting Rings. That means your trailer was a USMC trailer. The marines lift it on & off the ships as well as air lift it in under...
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brimiljeep
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Dec 12, 2006
4:03 am
6071
Ahh okay, so that doesn't have any bearing on the manufacture /' date range? (And yes it was a USMC trailer as yo uknow ;)) ... [Non-text portions of this...
G. Sequoia Armstrong
xj_sequoia
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Dec 12, 2006
4:09 am
6072
I'd put money on it being a STEVENS MFG. probably a 1967 I've owned a couple dozen and seen many more. Brian Brian French Brian's Military Jeeps of WWII -...
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brimiljeep
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Dec 12, 2006
4:38 am
6073
I just left the auto parts store with a Quote of $167 for 2 oil seales and 4 bearings and races for my trailer. It seems like a high price to me. Does anyone...
nybchbumcpl
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Dec 21, 2006
7:44 pm
6074
Check the database section in the future. :-) Here is my information for my 67 M416- Motion Industries www.motionindustries.com 540.362.7695 (Roanoke Branch) ...
Troy Rech
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Dec 21, 2006
8:48 pm
6075
Are the bearings/seals/races the same for a 416 as they would be for an m100? ________________________________ From: BantamTrailer@yahoogroups.com ...
Cal Tuttle
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Dec 21, 2006
9:03 pm
6076
... What trailer do you have? MBT/T3, T3-C, M100, M416? Robert Bills Orange County CA '46 Bantam T3-C #9466...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
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Dec 21, 2006
9:40 pm
6077
I Have a T-3 trailer [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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nybchbumcpl
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Dec 21, 2006
10:34 pm
6078
... For the Bantam T3 and T3-C, this is what you will need: 4 - cone and roller bearing - Timken 18590 4 - roller bearing cup - Timken 18520 2 - hub oil seal...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
rdbillsjr
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Dec 21, 2006
11:57 pm
6079
Good Day, I am building an aluminum replica of a Bantam trailer similar to the one showcased in the photos section. I was hoping someone could shoot me the...
coastiecpo
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Dec 27, 2006
3:02 am
6080
Hi, I just purchased an M416. It was made in '67 by Stevens. I was going to modify it, but it is in such great shape I'm going to keep it as original as...
Randy Johnson
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Dec 29, 2006
8:53 pm
6081
Getting ready to start restoration on a early 1946 BT3-C. I have researched that the trailers came in red or green. Does anyone know the correct color codes,...
joe_anderer2000
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Jan 2, 2007
2:37 pm
6082
... Try "Pasture Green," one of the colors Willys used for civilian jeeps in 1946. Should be close if not exact. ... The trailers were painted all one color,...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
rdbillsjr
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Jan 2, 2007
6:10 pm
6083
Also check out my photos in our Yahoo photo section under New Bantam I used the smooth forest green from Durabak. It is very close to the color found inside...
dmeyerrph
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Jan 5, 2007
3:50 am
6084
My BT3C still has some of the original paint. Forest Green is about the best description of it. Also, I have an NOS original tail light lens and bezel assembly...
jeeper48
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Jan 6, 2007
7:07 am
6085
My unrestored 100% complete and original BT3C still had it's original red paint on the axle hubs and rear side of the wheels as the wheels were never removed...
GARY JOHNSON
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Jan 6, 2007
1:17 pm
6086
Gary - how about posting your pics in our Photo section. We all would like to see them!. Dave ... original red paint on the axle hubs and rear side of the...
dmeyerrph
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Jan 6, 2007
10:34 pm
6087
I compared the original red on by Bantam T3-C to the paint chips at www.autocolorlibrary.com and think that it is quite close to the "Harvard Red" used by...
Robert Bills, KG6LMV
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Jan 6, 2007
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