From: mark baxter (alleywayguns@bacavalley.com)
Date: Sun Jun 29 2003 - 02:55:35 PDT
That was suppose to say CARC sand. flippin computer. Mark
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From: "mark baxter" <alleywayguns@bacavalley.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 11:53 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Desert Camouflage Pattern for an M884 Pickup
> Mel. the M884 was pretty much out of the Army's inventory when Desert
> Storm/Shield happened, BUT the National Guard had a boat load of them
still
> in service and some did make it to the Gulf War.
> Do you want to paint it in the Pre 1990 4 color Camouflage pattern or do
> you want to paint it in the Newer CARC 3 color pattern?
> If you chose the newer Car color, it would be the easiest to do, as it is
> just sprayed in Camouflage sand and have no other colors.
> If you chose the older 4 color NON Car Camo Pattern there is a quite a
bit
> of painting to be done, It uses Sand, Field Drab Brown, black and one
other
> color that I can not remember. IM sure someone on the list will have a
copy
> of the 4 color Camo pattern.
> If I were to do the M-884, I would do it in the Car Sand color it would
be
> the best to do a Desert Storm paint job and would be authentic for that
> truck.
> I would use the Gillespie paints as according to everyone on the list,
its
> holds up the best, and matches the Car paint well. it would be SAND 30277
I
> believe.
> Good Luck
> Mark M-886 (76 AMB)
>
> PS Check your floor board under the floor Mat (if it still has it) the
M-880
> series rusted heavily there.
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