From: paul carrier (paulc@teleport.com)
Date: Wed Feb 27 2002 - 22:26:06 PST
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> [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org]On
> Behalf Of wwd@netheaven.com
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27,
> 2002 5:50 AM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [MV] $12,000 M35A2
>
>
> I can't find it on that page.
> They've changed the website
> quite a bit
> recently. I saw that truck
> and mentioned it to the List
> a couple weeks
> ago. Let me know if you can
> still see the ad.
>
> The truck I saw did indeed
> look 'freshly reman'd', and
> that program has
> been discussed on the List.
> Essentially the Military is
> taking M35's apart
> and rebuilding them to 2002
> specs rather than ordering
> new production. My
> question is why any of these
> ReMans are being released to
> the general
> public?? Looks like a rip-off
> of the taxpayers to me.
>
I wasn't aware of any remanufactuing
program for M35A2. There is teh M35A3
program, DOD's attemp to avoid
purchasing LMTV's or MTV's for teh GUard
and Reserves.
The A3's are basically crap. Oregon had
one come into the CSMS new for a service
for issue, it never left until turned in
to depot.
SSG Paul D. Carrier
Readiness NCO
3670th Maint Co (GS)
Camp WIthycombe, OR
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