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  1. Maverick1701

    1968 Deuce, new owner - new member

    Welcome from Lubbock, TX!!
  2. Maverick1701

    DIY Canvas knuckle boots

    subscribing!!! I can't wait to see how they hold up
  3. Maverick1701

    replacing cargo cover straps

    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...
  4. Maverick1701

    Pulled over thread

    I haven't been pulled over....but I am the police in my county. I haven't pulled myself over....
  5. Maverick1701

    Just purchased my 2nd MV...M38A1

    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...
  6. Maverick1701

    Lubbock, TX MV lunch

    **bump*** Our lunch count is up to around 7-8-ish people now.
  7. Maverick1701

    3 fire dpt M548s w/glamour shots

    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...
  8. Maverick1701

    Lubbock, TX MV lunch

    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!
  9. Maverick1701

    ROLL CALL: "West Texas Detachment" Identify Yourselves, Please.

    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)
  10. Maverick1701

    ROLL CALL: "West Texas Detachment" Identify Yourselves, Please.

    I sent out a group message to a few of us on FB regarding an MV date. Are you are facebook? If not, I'll keep you posted on here.
  11. Maverick1701

    ROLL CALL: "West Texas Detachment" Identify Yourselves, Please.

    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.
  12. Maverick1701

    Fighting brush fire w/deuces....A2, A3, M36

    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!!!
  13. Maverick1701

    What happens when you mix an M-818 with ideas peppered with too much testosterone?

    ooooo 10ton!! Those are sharp rigs. I have been hunting the cargo variant, M125, for years now...but they are rare birds
  14. Maverick1701

    Silent Wings (GLIDER) Museum, Lubbock, Texas

    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
  15. Maverick1701

    2018 TX MV Rally

    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!
  16. Maverick1701

    2018 TX MV Rally

    My vacation request has been submitted. I'll know in a few days if my work/boss blesses me burning a few days off to attend the rally.
  17. Maverick1701

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    awesoem mod!!! thanks for the info & pics
  18. Maverick1701

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Is that an intake of a 5-ton? Do you mind sharing some more pictures of your intake?
  19. Maverick1701

    Mercedes-Benz YT video: 70 years Unimog History – Mercedes-Be

    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
  20. Maverick1701

    2018 TX MV Rally

    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.
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