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    Help Identify this Gator bed

    Hi, I need help identifying this gator bed. Is it an A3? or A2? has 2 black metal "locks" that I think hold the tailgate flat when folded down. Also, once it is identified, I need a picture of how the hinge mounts to the frame, and where the hoist cyl. attaches, as both appear to be...
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    M-gator battery and color question

    Well, I broke down and bought the spray cans! I saw them in person, and was happy to see that they stated "photo chemically reactive", hence this isn't just a crap paint, it is a single stage paint that cross-links with UV light... My goal will to be release all the propellant, open the...
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    Saving a couple OH-58's

    This one will be a "ground runner" which means, complete flying, but no airworthy certificate/faa certification. Cost is tremendous to make a ground runner, and double or triple for airworthy.
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    Saving a couple OH-58's

    here is a pic of my bird, working on restoration! Oh-58 A+ 1972 dave
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    M-gator battery and color question

    Thanks for the great pics and explanation. I contacted many john deere dealers. Same response. Spray cans only. I may have it color matched. Not sure yet. Dave
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    Saving a couple OH-58's

    Looks great! Upload pictures of the dash on both units...
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    Saving a couple OH-58's

    Good luck on pickup. I will pm my contact info. I would appreciate you passing it along to your friend with parts. I am jealous of your orange front engine cowling. Orange designated training... Dave
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    Saving a couple OH-58's

    If you end up with extra parts let me know. I'm looking for the 4 square instruments on the dash, armorment panel on the dash, some seats, collective and cyclic co-pilot side.... Post some pictures of the top deck... Dave
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    M-gator injector failure question

    Still need help with color. I'm having a very challenging time finding the original trail olive paint for the M-gator. I can get it in spray cans, but so far no one sells the paint in gallons. I want to spray my steel parts, get rid of the spray can john deere green paint job done by "bubba"...
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    M-gator injector failure question

    I agree, could have been, but I talked to "bubba" who did the hack at the sheriff where I picked it up. the original bed was "rusty" and sent to the scrap yard. :(
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    M-gator injector failure question

    Just got my new m gator fired up for the first time, started right up! The engine idles great, some black smoke on acceleration, engine starts shaking and clunking at about 5mph. Engine is a yanmar diesel . I only test ran for about 5 mins. The injector on far passenger side is wet, and...
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    M-gator battery and color question

    I just picked up my first m gator. The sherrif painted over the military plastic with John Deere green which has been peeling off as it was sitting in the weeds for ten years. Are the shiny trail green body panels found on eBay correct? I would have thought they would be flat... Is the...
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    M-Gator restore

    Don't know if you still have parts. I just got my first m gator, square headlights yanmar diesel. I need the rifle mount upper and lower brkts I need a military bed complete Mine doesn't seem to have a hydraulic bed lift cylinder, so maybe a complete lift cylinder and wiring? Ty! Dave
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    MTS II/ Movement Tracking System

    if anyone knows where I can find some of the mts mrt parts let be know. I tried looking on epay for the $700 computer but couldn't find it Im looking for comtech gps antennas And I need a hard drive caddy/tray for the mts mrt tablet. Or at the very least I need detailed pictures, dimensions...
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    M37 defroster

    Thanks, I didn't realize John had them!
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    M37 defroster

    Are you interested in selling the defroster duct?
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