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    M813 series intake mods

    Is there a filter assembly (K&N etc) that will fit the existing M813 intake system and fit under the hood (trash the fender mounted unit)?
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    Saw this posted over at G503.com

    There is an active rebuild program on HMMWV (Red River Depot). Includes replacing the POS 6.2l with the slightly better 6.5l http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/2005/11/67m-for-hmmwv-recap-program/index.php http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ground/hmmwv-recap.htm Recently there...
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    M813 series intake mods

    Assuming goal is to improve the breathing (performance +) of an M813 series and to eliminate the fender mounted air filter assembly, what advice or parts might be recommended.
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    trailer loadout

    Depends on the base (what they do there) and DHS alert level. Visited Rock Island Arsenal Monday and only needed IB/drivers license this time. FYI a bunch over VERY nice 3/4t trailers coming up in gov't liq mid Apr @ RI. Back from Iraq, went thru TI/repair at RI and issued to NG units who...
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    So tell me about the M246 wrecker/tractor

    See govliq http://cgi.govliquidation.com/auction/view?id=822643&convertTo=USD auction for 11ea 10x20 tires look to have decent tread. Located Hollomon AFB, NM. Might be acceptable if price is right.
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    scrap 6x6

    Condition rated as H7. Yeah says all you need to know about DOD condition coding.
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    Eglin Afb

    Anyone planning a trip to the Eglin AFB DRMO/govliq site in the next couple of days? Looking for someone that could take a look at a item for my fire dept at Govliq. We're in Iowa so not so convient to drop in.
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    auto hauling military trailer

    Come thru govliq regularily. http://www.whiteowl.com/trailers.html http://www.tpub.com/content/infantryequipment/TM-43-0001-31/css/TM-43-0001-31_565.htm
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    auto hauling military trailer

    Take a look at the M796 Bolster trailer. 4t capacity (offroad) and not as high or heavy as the flatbeds mentioned above. The M796 weighs 4820lb empty. The flatbeds are 5500lb and up. govliq several of those old 10t (in decent) last week for $1300-2000
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    Got Tyres?

    How about total tire weight? 43ea 14.00x24. (3x M911 and extras).
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    Buying a used humvee

    What are you guys smoking? DOD does not purchase a new grade of toilet paper in 1yr. Might MIGHT see prototypes of a HMMWV replacement in the next 5 years for specialty applications. And that does not guarantee any volume purchase. There are not funds planned for replacing the things. DOD...
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    Recent GL Auctions - no SF97 or Title offered?

    Condition = HX?? In the opinion of DOD rater scrap. IE- Don't belong on the road. Part them out/melt the rest.
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    IH Paystar Dump

    Engineer dump truck built/purchased by Sam mid/late 70s. Straight civilian hvy dump with addition of 24V lights (and I think a split 12/24V electric system) Otherwise designated as a: Truck, Dump, 20 ton 6x4 On-Off Highway 71,000 GVW IHC Model F-5070 (CCE) 3805-00-192-7249 Anyone have...
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    m198 Dolly Converter

    I assume you have your 504c3 nonprofit and are registered for transfer of DOD surplus thru your state Fed surplus property office. If so there are 2x dollys listed at Ok City, Ok. Now in DOD status so will be a couple of weeks before your Fed Surplus office can req. Tell them you want...
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    Super singles for M139? How?

    You might check www.usa6x6.com for wheels (and/or tires). I've talked to/worked with several states on overwidth permits. Permit pertains to the load NOT to the truck. Legal limit on the vehicle is 102", load limit is per the permit (and state regs). In otherwords can not run a vehicle that...
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    Big changes in DRMO system

    Uhh yeah. FEPP is the system for FD - Thru US Forester to State Forester on loan to FD. Only cost is transport, which in itself is a big hurdle. New change, just now going into effect, is FD can requet at DOD level. About damn time. The police have been abusing/stealing the system blind for...
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    Hawk Radar System Trailers...

    No sign of those cool little tracked reloading forklift type units?
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    Big changes in DRMO system

    I have not seen it discussed here but BIG changes in progress in the mil surplus system. DRMS is going thru a reorg and closing most of the DRMOs. Will only be about a dozen left. As I understand it, all the surplus will be trucked from turnin units to the remaining DRMOs (as now) but...
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    Here is an unusual item - CARGO TRUCK, 2-1/ 2 TN, #XM956

    Looks like a rebuild/testbed with M923A1 cab on a M35A2 chassis Dropside, Automatic, V8 CAT? http://cgi.govliquidation.com/auction/view?id=728592
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    Portable shelters?

    That is an S-250 shelter for mounting in a pickup. The M720 mobilizer is intended to transport the S-280 shelter (a cube). See: http://www.wenzlau.com/shelters.htm The M1022 mobilizers carry std ISO shipping containers/CONEX.
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