From: Ron (rojoha@comcast.net)
Date: Sun Jun 06 2004 - 16:09:02 PDT
Does the add refer to an auger on the back? Sounds like it might be (or have
been ) an V18/MTQ truck since they had rear mounted winches also.
Ron
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul A. Thomas" <bluewhale@jaxkneppers.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: 06 June, 2004 18:19
Subject: [MV] Deuce listing but strange engine
> I saw an ad for a 1952 REO M44 V-18 in the MVCCNEWS newsletter this
> weekend.. Interesting listing, 10K lb winch with a 20K lb winch in the
> bed ( Spare? Mounted? ) He wants $3500 ( happy to send the full listing
> if anyone is interested ) but... I'm thinking the
>
> " 1952 REO two and half ton 6x6 M-44-V-18. Gold comet gas motor."
>
> V-18 part of this is a typo and should be a straight 6 as it's a gasser.
> Has anyone ever heard of a different number of cylinders, especially for
> a gas engine?
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Paul
> MVPA# 24986
> '53 REO M35 Fire Conversion
> '53 AEC Chevy 3/4 Ton
>
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