RE: [MV] M998 HMMWV?

From: Glenn Shaw (mpmutt@mtaofnj.us)
Date: Fri Sep 10 2004 - 13:42:01 PDT


Hi Bruce
Yes you were the lucky dog. That was a deal and a half.

-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce C. Beattie [mailto:bruce@eecs.berkeley.edu]
Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 4:38 PM
To: Glenn Shaw
Cc: Military Vehicles Mailing List
Subject: Re: [MV] M998 HMMWV?

This is very good advice!
Bruce MVPA 23824
CUCV M1008 (1987)
I was lucky and got one in very good condition with only 15k miles on it
$7500

Glenn Shaw wrote:

> Hi
> If you are looking for a humvee that runs you can figure on around 20K

> and it may still need work. Just a running heap. Pass inspection,
> maybe, maybe not. These are expensive vehicles as MV's go. They cost
> a lot to repair and work on as far as parts go. More than a deuce or
> 5 ton, but less than a HEMMT or Armor. Given your situation I would
> suggest an M1009 CUCV which you can get in decent shape for 5 or 6K.
>
> Glenn
> MVPA
> MTANJ
> M1009
> M1043A1
> M151A2
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christof Ambrosch [mailto:mudisgood@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 3:01 PM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: [MV] M998 HMMWV?
>
> i dont know how many people saw my last post but what the hell. i am
> a freshman college student looking for a reasonably low priced M998
> HMMWV.
>
> all it really needs to do is run and pass inspection. the reason i
> dont
>
> want to spend much is because...well...im in college. need i say
> more? i am also in the army national guard (19k tanker). i live in
> the northeastern
> part of pa. any help as to where i can find one or the location of a
> nearby
> surplus sale would be appreciated. thanks.
>
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