From: Ida Heath (spike@defuniak.com)
Date: Thu Jul 08 2004 - 04:14:05 PDT
Thanks Frank, I'll do just that today.
Sonny
----- Original Message -----
From: <grntrks@juno.com>
To: <spike@defuniak.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 10:02 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Two questions... M35A2 tow bar and DOT 5 brake fluid
> Sonny,
> You might want to check with UPS or Fedex. You'll probably have less
> hassle and cost will be close to USPS.
>
> Frank Cox
> USAF, 'Nam 1966
> MVPA 14530
> '45 GMC 353 DUKW
> '66 M35A2 w/w
>
>
> On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 21:38:53 -0500 "Ida Heath" <spike@defuniak.com>
> writes:
> > Yes it is silicone, I'll ask the post office about sending it in the
> > mail.
> >
> > Sonny
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Alex <alex@glx.net>
> > To: 'Ida Heath' <spike@defuniak.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 9:00 PM
> > Subject: RE: [MV] Two questions... M35A2 tow bar and DOT 5 brake
> > fluid
> >
> >
> > > I'm in Omaha, Nebraska. Given the response I've seen to this
> > point, I'm
> > > not sure towing is wise... but I'll wait to pass final judgment.
> > If the
> > > fluid is silicon based, is it still hazardous? Let me know. Your
> > price
> > > is pretty good.
> > > Thanks,
> > > Alex Grossman
> > > Cell 402-312-5942
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org]
> > On
> > > Behalf Of Ida Heath
> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 8:11 PM
> > > To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> > > Subject: Re: [MV] Two questions... M35A2 tow bar and DOT 5 brake
> > fluid
> > >
> > > Alex,
> > >
> > > Where are you located? If you are near me I will go get that
> > truck for
> > > you
> > > with my gooseneck.
> > >
> > > If I were going to build a towbar I would want the arms to be
> > between
> > > four
> > > and five foot.
> > >
> > > I have DOT 5 brake fluid for $25.00 a gallon but shipping
> > probably
> > > causes a
> > > problem, one might even have to pay for hazardous material, I'm
> > not
> > > sure,
> > > again, if you're near me that won't be a problem.
> > >
> > > I'm in Northwest Florida.
> > >
> > > Sonny
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Alex <alex@glx.net>
> > > To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 7:25 PM
> > > Subject: [MV] Two questions... M35A2 tow bar and DOT 5 brake
> > fluid
> > >
> > >
> > > > I've got to tow the new beast home next month and would like to
> > use a
> > > > tow bar and a heavy duty pick-up truck. I only have to tow it
> > about 35
> > > > miles. so I was thinking of making a tow bar. I already have a
> > lunette
> > > > ring for one end and was planning on pinning the bar to the
> > shackle
> > > > mounts on the 35's front bumper. My questions are how long
> > should I
> > > make
> > > > the tow bar arms? Am I nuts to try this? Does anyone have any
> > caveats
> > > > or hints. (I'm a pretty good welder).
> > > >
> > > > Also a while back, I don't know where, someone said they found
> > DOT 5
> > > for
> > > > around $30/gal. Can anyone give me a name/address for this?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for listening,
> > > > Alex
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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