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7330
Thanks for the great history, It's funny how we had to re-learn the usefullness of stand-off armor in Iraq to protect the strykers. To:...
Everett Cole
militaryjeeper
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2:27 pm
7329
You and agree more than you know. A guy here locally has museum quality restorations. Beautiful rigs. I always hated how he nit-picked everyone's rigs. It...
jrose609@...
jrose609
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Nov 19, 2009
8:00 pm
7328
I remember that we did a field expedient pad lock and hasp on our jeeps gas filler caps because we were afraid that with the large filler opening someone would...
afeser
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Nov 19, 2009
3:46 pm
7327
Jason, Don't get me wrong, because I admire anyone who takes the time, effort and money to completely restore any vehicle. What I don't like is the criticism...
Glayron
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Nov 18, 2009
8:56 pm
7326
I have to admit, I was one of those people with the shiny m151a2's runnig around. I spent all kinds of time and money restoring it. That was about 10 yrs ago....
jrose609@...
jrose609
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Nov 18, 2009
8:15 pm
7325
I'm glad to see there are others out that there who don't want their M151 to be all shiny and pretty. I'm trying to make mine look as close to the one I drove...
Glayron
zip832
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Nov 18, 2009
7:35 pm
7324
Perhaps someone knows better and can give a better answer but I've always heard that it has to do with technology. Back in the 1960s, the technology didn't...
d c
dhc264
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Nov 18, 2009
5:45 pm
7323
yup. I've seen several diesels, some with 5 speed & 2 ragnge xtfer case. MAN,. why didn't the US do that ? ... From: d c <dhc264@...> Subject: [MUTT...
Dave
teckserve
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Nov 18, 2009
3:51 pm
7322
I enjoyed the pictures... thank you.  I'll try to attach a photo of my a1... About the MUTT thing, generally we called them "1/4 tons", still some used...
d c
dhc264
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Nov 18, 2009
3:29 pm
7321
My sentiments exactly. My A2 is what it is and has it original dents from back in the day. {Ex 82nd, not demilled by cutting in half or quarters, only had the...
geoffreyrwebster
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Nov 18, 2009
2:54 pm
7320
Thank you for your thoughts,   My experience with the M151, has been much like yours, though at a different time period.  My a1 was as you mentioned is "...
d c
dhc264
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Nov 17, 2009
8:50 pm
7319
Amen ... From: afeser <afeser@...> Subject: Re: [MUTT Motorpool] difference between a M151 A1 and a A2 To: muttmotorpool@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday,...
Dave
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Nov 17, 2009
8:46 pm
7318
afeser, I totally agree. I have been to many show, not only where MV's were but tractors, motor scooters, antique engines and none of them, when built, ever...
Jim
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Nov 17, 2009
8:44 pm
7317
When attending military vehicle shows I always hear the term "Motor Pool Ready" and I shake my head. Not having ever worked in a motor pool other then doing...
afeser
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Nov 17, 2009
7:32 pm
7316
I'm with you! This one will never win any awards - but my kids love it, and that's pretty much all that matters. This is just something to have fun with, and...
Arick Rushing
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Nov 17, 2009
12:45 pm
7315
Just my opinion but don't get so wrapped up about changing it... ENJOY IT!!!!!  The quarter-ton isn't a show car and because of when it was used & how it was...
d c
dhc264
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Nov 16, 2009
10:35 pm
7314
Thanks! This is good stuff!! I've noticed a few strange things with mine that have probably been changed over the years - no biggie though!!! Nothing that time...
Arick Rushing
arushing1966
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Nov 16, 2009
10:13 pm
7313
A while back someone asked the difference between an A1 and an A2. I found the below wedsite that appears to have a good comparison. ...
dhc264
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Nov 16, 2009
7:39 pm
7312
I putting together a VRC-64 radio system for my MUTT and am looking for the antenna elements (AS 1730 and AT 1095). Anyone know of a set for sale? Doug...
dhc264
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Nov 6, 2009
6:48 pm
7311
Thanks Doug. It also looks like there are LOTs of parts so I can change it back to a A1 without too much trouble. Have a good one! ...
Arick Rushing
arushing1966
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Oct 28, 2009
8:00 pm
7310
The A2 parts on A1s is not unusual as several parts are interchangeable. Units often used A1s after the A2s were fielded and A2 parts entered the supply...
dhc264
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Oct 28, 2009
4:49 pm
7309
Cool ! Thanks for the info. What I have is definately an A1, with a bunch of A2 stuff on it (grille and windshield being the biggest). The rest is A1....
Arick Rushing
arushing1966
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Oct 28, 2009
2:34 pm
7308
Thanks for the info! ________________________________ From: dhc264 <dhc264@...> To: muttmotorpool@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, October 28, 2009 9:54:47 AM ...
Arick Rushing
arushing1966
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Oct 28, 2009
2:30 pm
7307
More on the different versions of the M151. Variants M151 (1960) - Initial version. Because of its rear suspension design it had a dangerous tendency to flip...
dhc264
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Oct 28, 2009
1:58 pm
7306
I own an A1, I've attached something I found on the internet that fairly well covers the differences. Doug The main difference between variants was the...
dhc264
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Oct 28, 2009
1:41 pm
7305
Well, I've finally purchased my first ex-mil vehicle!! A 1964 Ford M151A1 (or at least that what the title says). I've noticed it looks like it was welded back...
Arick
arushing1966
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Oct 28, 2009
12:08 pm
7304
Greetings, Anyone know anything about the Roll Over Protection System? Were M151A1s retro fitted with roll bars? If so, what was done with the radios? My...
dhc264
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Oct 23, 2009
12:56 pm
7303
... Hey Gary I have got 318 Mb of manuals for the deuce M35 series trucks. For a small amount i could send you a copy on CD. If you want more manuals then...
witt1mann1
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Oct 22, 2009
5:20 pm
7302
Hi All! I just became a member of a volunteer fire department and was wondering if any of you know of a downloadable manual for a 2 1/2 Ton Truck? Thanks! Gary...
Phnxdoz
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Oct 22, 2009
3:50 pm
7301
Well there are a few things first how many volts are you pushing from the genorator?   Second what system do you have?  If you have a external regualtor it...
Tim Campbell
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Oct 19, 2009
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