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Recent content by DaninNM

  1. DaninNM

    Who made up the Dataplates for the Chenowthss??

    My FAV is one oft the newest in the batch serial no 1680; unit 102 in the production series. But never saw a data plate like in picture. Were these made up later or just missing? Never saw where one might have been attached to my FAV. Anyone doing them still or have them available???
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    Help with CCKW "H1" tipper, vehicle runs, drives, stops, etc. but I want to try out the tipper mechanism...help???

    awesome safety tips. I'm pretty good at recognizing hazards... working under raised anything is a death trap.
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    Help with CCKW "H1" tipper, vehicle runs, drives, stops, etc. but I want to try out the tipper mechanism...help???

    Yep, the CCKW H1 is a dump bed with the wooden sides and troop seats as well. Seats fold up when using as a tipper. Has a headboard that folds down from the front of the bed so loads in the bed are not too far forward for dumping The dump cylinder uses engine oil to tilt the bed. Easy to...
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    MRZRs: I will ultimately buy one thru GOVPLNT but I have some ?s for the community first!

    Good set of answers - many thanks for the info - it all helps.... but throws water on my initial inclination to purchase one!!! LOL Buying problems, some insoluble???? Any way to PERSONALLY INSPECT before buying? Like calling the asset manager or the DERMO people????
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    so I think I want a tank

    Load my own ammo, gun was Form 1'ed w/ uncut ring and nos barrel. 500hp R975C4 radial A engine will do 50mph and w/ open top makes a great parade vehicle.... I'm 6'1" and very un-skinny and I can get in and out OK.. but can't close the hatch even with the driver's seat in lowest position...
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    Help with CCKW "H1" tipper, vehicle runs, drives, stops, etc. but I want to try out the tipper mechanism...help???

    I have an H1 open cab, w/ gun ring and it runs a drive OK...wanting to see if the tipper works and operates. Any explanation about how to R&R the mechanism, how it operates, and things to watch out for or need to be done before trying to operate it qwoulds be greastly appreciated....any FB or...
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    MRZRs: I will ultimately buy one thru GOVPLNT but I have some ?s for the community first!

    Prices are all over the place so, like everyone else I'm tryingt o find the sweet spot!! LOL 1. lots of the CA ones are missing the nice seat BACKS.. where can you buy the tan USMC seat backs and cost?? or are they 'unobtainium' and Mastercraft or Polaris ones need to be bought...
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    Wanted: MTVR spindle nut socket/wrench

    10-4
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    Wanted: MTVR spindle nut socket/wrench

    10-4
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    Wanted: MTVR spindle nut socket/wrench

    Hey "demilitarized" I need some info on MRZR stuff - please quick call to dan in NM 505269-tew056 thanks
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    WANTED: M-GATOR consultant -having mechanical issue - need a consultant on repair

    My wrench guy found the e-brake misadjusted after removing and inspecting the drive and transmission sections. Seems the e-brake did not release when the brake was put on and then taken off,,,, lot of work done to find the easy fix... LOL
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    WANTED: M-GATOR consultant -having mechanical issue - need a consultant on repair

    WANTED: M-GATOR consultant -having mechanical issue - need a consultant on repair Anyone? Will pay for reasonable consulting resulting in accurate DIAGNOSIS and REPAIR of a screeching sound when BACKING UP....???. Seems the right side rear wheels are not being driven by the chain drive clutch...
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    New Mexico members check in here!

    I'm up for that..... I have property just south of the turnoff to Carrizozo on I25 where I grow crops to feed the doves... for hunting of course. Of course, if you come to ABQ, I'LL BUY YOU A LUNCH!!!! and show you my shop and man cave in North Valley where I am restoring my sh*t
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    FAV Engine Protection System Circuit Board: Front Plate Dimensions & Discussion of Function/Possible Remanufacture

    I may be able to measure the capacitor sizes with equipment I have...Also, I can dump the circuit board pretty easily if you have one. I will check my panels and see if I have one….I think both of mine were removed from the panels. I do not recall the buzzer being present. Call me – let’s chat...
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    WANTED: Location Info on Chenowth FAV w/ original GI .50 cal roof mount (need dimensions)

    WANTED: Location of any Chenowth Fast Attack Vehicle (FAV) with an ORIGINAL U.S. Gov’t manufactured .50 Browning M2HB mount on the roof. I need to visit the place/location of that FAV and mount to take highly accurate measurements so it can be reproduced at least twice…maybe more times than...
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