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just a quick update.....did a little work on the smoker's firebox yesterday. I am totally rebuilding the smoker. The firebox will be double walled with 2 inches of mineral wool insulation between the 2 layers of 1/4 inch steel. I am also installing a 25 cfm blower and thermostat to better...
Holy cow! 176 lbs! Does anyone know if there is a civilian size replacement for the 9.00x20 tire? I will probably need a couple of tires when I go get my MKT-85.
Yes, I believe I got it pretty cheap. I am going to replace one side of the original equipment with a smoker that I am currently rebuilding with over 36sq ft of cooking space and the other side of the trailer will have fold out stainless counters with a triple basin sink and on demand hot water...
I have had some requests for photos. These are the photos that were posted by the seller on Ebay. I don't have any of my own yet but will post them when I do. This trailer appears to be stripped of all of it's gear which is fine for me since I am not going to restore it to it's original condition.
UncleMikey, do you have pictures of the jacks or can you tell me where you got them and how you modified them? My dad said that the roof was really too heavy for one man to raise by himself and that is why I am interested in finding a way so that I can set this trailer up by myself if I have to.
Hello, I am new to military vehicle ownership. I have recently purchased a 1983 MKT-85 on Ebay. It has been essentialy stripped. I bought it in hopes of turning it into a BBQ catering trailer. Does anyone know where I can get parts for this trailer? Specifically the roof lifting jacks...
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