Re: half-track questions

From: Jon Shoop (shoop19@brick.net)
Date: Sun May 28 2006 - 13:14:12 PDT


That would be a M3A1.................Hey.....find a quad mount.....and
finish the job. There is little relativity between the two besides the
engine and tracks....

Jon
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Subject: [MV] half-track questions

> Ok Guys and Gals I need some input here. Which would you prefer?
>
> A m16 track with complete original fold down rear armor, all original
> front
> armor complete, new canvas seats, new data plates, complete dash, and a
> very
> good looking radio set unknown working condition, Seems to run fine but
> smokes a little, brakes seem to be stuck on, no pedal, will need brake
> work, new
> front tires, boogie wheels look good, Track is useable but not in the
> best
> condition. Left side much better than right looks to be new but dry
> rotted.
> It seems to have the majority of the storage boxes. perfect front
> fenders
> . 2 useable fuel tanks but may need replacing. No quad mount
>
> Oh and a great uncle who crewed a M16 in WWII
>
>
> Or a M3 with the pulpit and ring mount, Brand new tracks and boogies,
> idlers etc, new engine runs like a singer sewing machine, new radiator,
> Excellent
> brakes,good dash but not as good as the m16. new canvas including a very
> nice NOS full top. The windshield armor is repo, The rear armor looks
> the part
> but is cobbled together steel with a some type of door in the back. not
> even close to original. repo doors. Missing one fuel tank and has one
> new tank.
> 4 other MG pintle mounts. This track will run all day with no problems.
> Oh and $4000
>
> Both have working winches.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Chuck H
>
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