Re: [MV] A2's cheap in Saigon

From: Ken Boge (ken@clovermachine.com)
Date: Wed Oct 11 2000 - 13:00:12 PDT


Not quite sure what you mean by "government logic".
Do your contacts over there have any 105mm howitzers available? Sure would
like to have one to tow behind my M35.
Last time I checked, A2's were going for $5-6,000 these days.

-Ken (vote for Bush) Boge

> Wondering if the A2's in Saigon come under the Lend Lease 3rd party
> prohibition for resale? I can't understand why the US would even care if
we
> brought some home. We lost those vehicles when the country fell... kinda
like
> salvaging historical artifacts from a sunken ship in my opinion. But,
then
> my logic and government logic do not necessarily coincide.
>
> Just thinking about it now, nothing going, but I do have the contacts over
> there and I know I can get enough to fill a container and bring them home
if
> there was a market for them.
>
> Any opinion on the A2's? What do you think a fair price would be for one
in
> good running shape and complete?
>
> Any DOT problems?
>
> Thanks in advance as always,
>
> Jack (vote for Bush) Lee



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