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On my last major trip with the M35A2 I had the sides of my cargo cover strapped up in a "bikini top" style. Well the west TX wind just beat it to pieces and snapped some attachment straps, specifically.
All the other threads I could find on the subject of "cargo top repair" were related to...
I'm considering selling my M38A1 & was hoping to get some opinions on where to start for pricing (assuming I do decide to sell).
At this time I'm still on the fence & discussing w/the wife. On one hand I would rather have a jeep I can actually drive/use/enjoy vs waiting some unknown amount to...
I was driving home from dallas, TX to lubbock, TX yesterday and noticed some MVs peeking out from behind a building (I try to keep my eye out for old vehicles). I made the block and found three M548s! (along with a few trucks)
The local FD had outfitted them for fire use. Here are some glamour...
Anyone around Lubbock, TX: a few of us are getting together for a little MV lunch. We are meeting at 2pm on 6/2/18 (next weekend) at Cooks Garage restaurant. Come join us!
For other guys in the area: We are meeting at Cooks Garage restaurant on 6/2 (next saturday) at 2pm.
John, for some reason I don't have the option to add you as a friend (I can only follow/unfollow you). I sent you a message with he meet-up info (message from Chris Tiedemann)
An update to my last post:
I moved Lubbock, TX in November of 2017.
I'm trying to put together a little lubbock area military vehicle lunch or dinner meet-and-greet.
Today while out & about on patrol at the airport I was able to snap some up-close pictures of one of our crash trucks.
Tire size: 24R21....CRAZY tall!!!
I moved to Lubbock 8mo ago. We went through Silent Wings museum about 4months ago. It's still AMAZING. Their Jeep exhibit is awesome and well restored.
Thanks for the shout-out!! I wish we could have met in person
I come bearing bad news. The Police Chief did not approve my days off so I'm SOL on this years rally.
I'll be living vicariously through y'alls pics/vids. Stay safe out there!
Mercedez Benz posted this cool little video on the 70 year Unimog history. I thought y'all would enjoy killing 7min.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BXPZonKDvA
I just spoke w/the GF. Were coming to play this year (our first year to attend). Were driving down on 23rd and heading home Sunday due to her work. M35A2 unless I get my M38A1 engine rebuild completed between now and then...which probably won't happen.