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Planning a road trip to "Jeepsinker's" AO around 15th of July.
I will be leaving South Florida on the 14th to recover my CUCV-II. Going up the turnpike to I-75N then I-10W.
Jeepsinker had helped me by transporting it from TX to his place. Thank you very much.[thumbzup]
More to follow...
I have a CUCV-II sitting in San Antonio, TX that needs to make its way to south Florida. Truck needs to be trailered.
I can't get off of Military duty now until late June or July. So me making the trip out to TX and back won't happen anytime soon. :-(
If anyone can move it this way let me know.
Well, I didn't have any taker's on buying the 42 MRAP seats in Lockbourne, Ohio. So I will delete the add in the classifieds.
So the trip begins..:(
I will leave in the morning(Tuesday) with an empty trailer. Heading up I-75.
Its a 2,295 mile round trip(35 hours non-stop), at 11 MPG it works...
Just working all options here.
I won the CUCV-II in San Antonio, TX on the 6th of March.
I just got back from a road trip from south Florida to SC(ferro's trailer drop-off) to Ohio to pickup some things I won and load Kenny's wrecker bed:recovry4x4: and just got back to south Florida at 3:30am...
UPDATE>>>UPDATE <<<<UPDATE as of 26-FEB-2014
Trip is a go....leaving out on Monday (3 March) afternoon or early Tuesday (4 March) morning. I have a pick-up time at GL in Ohio at noon on Wednesday 5 March.
Looking to pick-up Adams trailer over by Lakeland, FL and take it to his place in SC...
LSSV: 2005 Chevy, 2500, 4X4, 6.6L Duramax Turbo Diesel Engine, Allison Transmission.
Location: Portsmouth, VA.
Road trip will be about 2,000 miles. My time is short on getting this truck because I fly out on the 26th for a two weeks of training at Camp Atterbury, IN. Just hope I can get off...
I have a lead on a New, in a wood crate M-Gator bed that is in Hampshire, Illinois(Northeast Illinois). I would need it pickup. Maybe taken to a shipping company or transported south.
I would like to get it close to Florida or pick it up at the GA Rally in Oct.
PM me if you can help.
Phil
This thread is on my new 2000 CUCV-II Crew Cab that I picked up in PA this April. Calling it the "Twin" for now because I have another one just like it.
Here are some pictures.
Looks like I will be doing a road trip the first week of April(still planning)
I will be pulling a gooseneck trailer and transporting a 1 ton trailer that I sold to a guy in VA. Then over to MD to see my kid and pick-up my battery chargers that I will be selling. After that, onto PA to recover...
I won a lot at Lockbourne, Ohio. Its a small lot of 7 small boxes. I need the items picked-up and stored for a few weeks or maybe shipped to me in Florida.
I also have a M116A3 trailer that needs to go from south Florida 33066 to Springfield, VA 22153. Not in a rush on the trailer.
I will be...
I have 2 tents in the crate and 2 frames(the 16x16) that need to go from Florida zip 33066 to Billings, MT zip 59105. Should be two pallets at about 800 lbs total wt. Let me know if anyone out there is making a trip.
I just won a Military John Deer Gator 6X4 with the diesel engine.(ran when parked, but will not start..no battery)
It's located in Erin, Tennessee zip code 37061. Looks like a 10 days to remove.
Looking for someone to transport or just pickup and store.
Let me know. Thanks
Time for another road trip. Going from South Florida to Ohio to pick-up some LED Headlights.
Looks I will be bring some tents and frames with me...Sold them to a guy in north Ohio. I have another member looking at a 16x16 frame and cover.
Plan is to pull out on Tuesday early morning...I have...
Well my CUCV-II started to make a popping noise after I got off the turnpike on my way home from work. See the youtube video.
I hooked up the scan tool an turned off each injector. when I turned off the #2 injector the noise stopped. I replaced the injector, but still have the noise. I...
Just a heads up.
The Army Publishing System is no longer printing the Technical Manuals for the 5-ton, M939, M939A1 and M939A2 series trucks except for the -10 which is dated 31-July-2012. The TM's will now only be produced in electronic media form and download from "Logsa".
So if you find any...
The Alabama NG will be doing a large move of Military equipment soon. It will be slow going on I-65 in AL. So much for OPSEC...see below news release.
Alabama National Guard to make historic convoy to train with active duty
Florida is also a big part of this training and you should see some...
Just want to give a special thanks to 3DAngus and SETOYOTA.
SETOYOTA stored my gooseneck trailer at his place after I brokedown coming back from the Haspin rally. He also towed my CUCV-II to the Chevy dealership after the transfer case went out. All this on Fathers Day.
3DAngus came over to...
Looks like I will be starting another road trip to recover some GL items I won.
Leaving Monday the 11th of June heading up I-95 / I-26 / I-77 / I-64 to Lockbourne, OH.
Then over to the Haspin Rally.
I will be taking I-75 back to south Florida......round trip about 2600 miles.
I will be driving...