Re: [MV] M1022A1 shelter dolly availability

From: Randy Orpe (sgtorpe@sierratel.com)
Date: Wed Nov 14 2001 - 08:14:26 PST


They have been sold off at different times. Be aware that CONEXs come in two
heights and the 1022 will only attached to the older shorter containers. By
the way, one person with a forklift can set one up to move in two hours if
they are really in a hurry
Randy

----- Original Message -----
From: Mark J. Blair <mblair1@home.net>
To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 12:48 AM
Subject: [MV] M1022A1 shelter dolly availability

>
> Does anybody know whether M1022A1 shelter dolly sets are available on
> the US surplus market, and if so, how much they generally cost? I'm
> [trapped] in southern CA, if that matters.
>
> Alternately, how much do the older M1022 shelter dolly sets generally
> cost?
>
> The M1022A1 is a dolly set used for lifting and mobilizing portable
> shelters using the same mounting system used on CONEX containers, if
> I'm not mistaken. Unlike the M1022, it has a small engine on each half
> which operates a hydraulic pump, and only requires two people to
> operate instead of four (according to the manual, anyway).
>
> I'm not planning to buy one immediately; I'm just looking at options
> for semi-portable storage and/or workshop space on my property, and
> I'm wondering how much it might cost to be able to move unloaded or
> lightly-loaded CONEX containers around on my property by myself. A
> MIL-VEH thread from a couple years ago pointed me towards the M1022,
> and perusing manuals suggested that the newer M1022A1 would be easier
> for me to handle and use.
>
> Thanks in advance for any information!
>
> P.S.: What does CONEX stand for, anyway, assuming I even spelled it
> correctly? :-)
>
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