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Nor does "it" allow any State to negate it's own participation in the standing RECRIPROCITY AGREEMENT between ALL 50 STATES to honor the LAWS of the State in which a vehicle is LEGALLY registered whenever said vehicle is operated in their...
Choosing the best of the best is going to be tough.
I think I'm going to take a knee and pray before casting my vote.
We have almost 2-1/2 weeks to consider the candidates.
I hear the Jeopardy Theme Song!!!
I had seen that auction offering and hoped that a SteelSoldier would snag it and save it. Congratulations!
It's good to hear that you have big plans for such a worthy old MV.
Carry on.
I find that quite curious.
Can you confirm that this applies to towed vehicles of the size/weight of Deuces and 5-Tons, or is it just smaller classes such at passenger vehicles?
Thank you.
Hmm.
Is this the only law for which you seem to have total disregard?
As I recall, the SS website rules discourage (prohibit) posts about circumventing LAWS.
I believe that if you check the laws in your state, you'll find out the "rules of the game" in which you seek to play.
Just sayin'...
And I think it DOES!
As I recall...
In my "pre-flight" testing when I recovered our M818, I hooked up the air hoses from the back of the Deuce to the front of the M818, then pulled forward and used the brakes while still on gravel and dirt. She stopped very nicely. I did it again once I was...
And once again we're finding that there are as many opinions as there are people who have them.
For the time being, I am content with an M35A2 and an XM818 in our motorpool, complimented by an M105 and a 220KAK (1960 vintage 26' Box Van Trailer - pre-sea container dry good hauler).
They have...
My personal experience with towing an M818 with a Deuce is documented in Post #76 of this thread...
https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?144866-WHAT-!-582-00-Won-Us-an-XM818-Tractor-!-!-!/page8
Feel free to read the whole thread. It's chock-full of little factoids you may find helpful...
I received TWO emails in reply to my inquiry about the mini-jeeps..... Here they are....
(LEGAL DISCLAIMER: I am NOT posting this information as a matter of advertising, nor have I any business nor financial interested in this company, its products or delivery. This information is posted only...
UPDATE:
Using their CONTACT US link I have sent an inquiry regarding current production status as well as US Distributors/Dealer contact info.
I'll share any reply received.
G'nite.
By the way: I AM STILL THAT KID ! ! !
Thanks for reviving this thread.
Would love to find out if they are still in production.I'll pursue that as soon as time permits.
Thanks for posting this update.:goodjob:
Our prayers will be with you in Kuwait.
also.... a little Moderator's Housekeeping :-D
I have combined your two threads about this vehicle to "keep the story going" so to speak.
Thanks for posting that up, Rory.
Indeed, AHAB (aka: Rocky) has been sidelined by other priorities in life... business endeavors, etc. He sent a snail mail letter to me a short while back explaining his absence and sending his best wishes to everyone here.
As by chance, his SS Password had...
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