Re: [MV] WTB? M116 Husky

From: Jon Shoop (shoop19@brick.net)
Date: Wed Nov 29 2000 - 07:23:53 PST


At 11:41 AM 11/28/00 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>As the happy owner of a M29c Weasel, I figured it could use some company
>in the barn (forget for the moment that my barn isn't big enough for both
><g>). I am interested in the M116 for a bunch of reasons, but other than
>an article in an old MV Mag and some tidbits here and there (Crimson's
>book for example) I know little about it. I also looked over an example
>(not for sale) this weekend and really like the size/look of the bugger.
>So now I have a few questions...
>
>1. Does anybody know of any that are for sale?

There was one for sale in MV Mag not long ago.....

>2. Anybody seen what these have gone for in the past?

Restored...18 to 20k.

>3. If any of you have ever owned one, what are your thoughts about the
>vehicle?

I have two sisters of the M116....the M114......drive great...chevy
283..lots of parts in common.
>4. Anybody know how easy/hard it is to get parts (tracks are obviously a
>problem)?

Tracks cheap...around $1000 for a complete set..and they last a long time....
>
>Thanks!
>
>Steve
>
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