From: Doug (r392@verizon.net)
Date: Wed Apr 06 2005 - 12:27:50 PDT
Regarding Southern Parts
Gary Hebbing bought them out a year or so ago.
Doug
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From: "GOTaM35" <GOTaM35@joetrapp.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 11:10 PM
Subject: [MV] I have two half tracks -- yee haw
> Well it's official. I picked up the second of my two half tracks. Half
is
> about what they are too. But that's ok with me.
>
> I have a couple of questions for those with answers. Both have M15A1 ****
> above the drivers front tire on the frame. There is a M15A1 at Ft.
Jackson
> and it has the same M15A1 and four numbers behind it too. Are these
> vehicles former M15A1's? No plate on the dash, but the cab is laid out
with
> the same back wall the M15A1 at Ft. Jackson has.
>
> Also does anyone know anything about Southern Parts co. at 1268 No.
Seventh
> St. in Memphis Tenn. The complete engine in one of the vehicles has a
> rebuild tag from them and it says at the bottom "world largest distributor
> of half track vehicles and parts". I think the two half tracks in Seco's
> yard had the same tags on them.
>
> I find it too much of a coincidence that the two half tracks at Seco have
> this dealers tags and tar all over them and this vehicle I have has the
same
> dealer tag and tar all over it. Everything is painted black too. Any
> theories?
>
> Joe Trapp
> www.joetrapp.com
> www.m3a1scoutcar.com
>
>
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