From: Bill & Bonnie Prestin (bprestin@chartermi.net)
Date: Wed Feb 11 2004 - 18:12:42 PST
That thing sticking out from under the headlight is where you plug in the
"Swingfire heater" to heat the engine before starting. I have never seen one
before, but have read about them. It makes sense that a truck in Alaska
would have one.
Bill,
Michigan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Grant Stockly" <grant@stockly.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 4:45 AM
Subject: [MV] M35 Advice and Question
> I found an M35 for sale locally in Alaska. Looks like a Reserve truck in
> good condition. Can anyone tell me what the funny canister looking thing
> sticking out of the passenger side front under the headlight is?
>
>
http://users.superford.org/bronco85/Misc%20Pictures/2.5%20duce/IMG_1535.JPG
>
> Also, I distinctly remembering something about being able to tell winch
> engine is in it from the exhaust setup. Any ideas?
>
>
http://users.superford.org/bronco85/Misc%20Pictures/2.5%20duce/IMG_1506.JPG
>
http://users.superford.org/bronco85/Misc%20Pictures/2.5%20duce/IMG_1509.JPG
>
> Here is a grand listing:
> http://users.superford.org/bronco85/Misc%20Pictures/2.5%20duce/
>
> I didn't look at it in person because my schedule is really tough right
> now, but will if it looks promising. I like the condition its in,
compared
> to a lot of other decues I've seen running around town. Any opinions out
> there? The guy wants $4200, which is a good deal compared to the used
> truck sales lot in town. Does USARAK mean US Army Reserve Alaska? One
> weekend a month? Is that why its in good condition (just my observation,
I
> really don't know).
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Grant
>
>
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