Re: [MV] .50 cal Quadmount Maintenance Manual on eBay

NIGEL HAY (Nigelhay@tanksrus.freeserve.co.uk)
Thu, 29 Jul 1999 21:29:50 +0100

Actually it is the M45 mount used on the ww2 M16 half track,(I have one)
covered by TM9-223 and TM9 223.
I think this is quite different....I believe its trailer mounted and also
used on fast river
boats??? Interesting nonethe less.Nige
----- Original Message -----
From: Steven P. Allen <spallen@rolemail.ccis.edu>
To: <mil-veh@skylee.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 9:01 PM
Subject: [MV] .50 cal Quadmount Maintenance Manual on eBay

> Just found this on eBay:
>
> >US Army Technical Manual TM 9-1005-209-24P, for Mount, Trailer, Multiple,
> Caliber .50, Machine Gun M55, dated July 1972. This is the gun mount used
on
> the M16 Multiple Gun Carriage. The book contains excellent photos and
> drawings of the gun mount. It would make a great reference book for
someone
> building the Tamiya M16 halftrack model or someone who wanted to use the
> quad .50 part of the model to build a Vietnam War gun truck or the M55
> anti-aircraft trailer mount. The manual is in excellent condition. I ship
> ASAP upon receipt of a money order, 10 days after receipt of a check.
Thanks
> for looking, and happy eBaying!
> >
>
> It is auction Item #138710196
>
> URL: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=138710196
>
> I have considered bidding on it, but I suspect someone else on this list
> could use it more than I. However, if someone else on this list buys it,
I
> would appreciate being given the opportunity to pay that person a
reasonable
> amount for a photocopy of it.
>
> Thanks and Good Luck!
>
> Steve Allen
>
>
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