Re: [MV] [MVlist] Re: [MV] spark plug question

From: GR Goebel (ihc53@bellsouth.net)
Date: Tue Jul 10 2001 - 17:17:07 PDT


Well now I know better! Atleast Im not alone...

GR

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason E. Rose" <m151a2@uswest.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 7:39 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] [MVlist] Re: [MV] spark plug question

> GR,
>
> I agree with you. I bought eight of them for $5 apiece. Plus shipping.
I
> also bought an m151 differential that was supposed to be brand new, but it
> was a rebuild at Tooele Army Depot. I haven't put it on, and the price
was
> right for a new one, but people have used ones for much cheaper. He
screwed
> me too.
>
> Caveat Emptor!
>
> Jason
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: GR Goebel <ihc53@bellsouth.net>
> To: Ron <rojoha@mediaone.net>; (Military Vehicles List)
> <mil-veh@uller.skylee.com>; JEFF HAIN-MATSON <flmv@flmv.net>
> Cc: JAE HAIN-MATSON HOUSE <jae@blazenet.net>; MV Yahoo
> <MVlist@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 4:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [MVlist] Re: [MV] spark plug question
>
>
> > I can confirm that they will FIT in the block
> > of an M151A2, but will the plug wires
> > WILL NOT and have no hope of fitting
> > the plugs.
> >
> > So now Im stuck with 8 of the damn things,
> > but on the bright side (if there is one) I only
> > paid 3 bucks apiece for them...but was completly
> > hosed on the shipping.
> >
> > Now I know the meaning of "Buyer Beware"
> >
> > Thank you Mr. Naglich!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "JEFF HAIN-MATSON" <flmv@flmv.net>
> > To: "Ron" <rojoha@mediaone.net>; "(Military Vehicles List)"
> > <mil-veh@uller.skylee.com>
> > Cc: "JAE HAIN-MATSON HOUSE" <jae@blazenet.net>; "MV Yahoo"
> > <MVlist@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 11:13 AM
> > Subject: [MVlist] Re: [MV] spark plug question
> >
> >
> > > i can't keep quiet on this any longer.
> > >
> > > > Naglich Enterprises add lists them as ARL8S "fits" in M38, M37,
M151,
> > M715,
> > > > 2 1/2 and 5 ton
> > >
> > > ARL8S NSN 2920-00-816-7682
> > > USED IN: GENERATOR SET EG2 FROM KECO INDUSTRIES, REEFER UNIT QL9M1
FROM
> > > THERMOKING.
> > > NOT AT ALL CORRECT FOR JEEPS OR TRUCKS
> > >
> > > CAN BE SUBSTITUTED FOR 2920-00-569-8964
> > > USED IN: GENERATOR SET EG2 FROM KECO INDUSTRIES, REEFER UNIT QL9M1
FROM
> > > THERMOKING.
> > > NOT AT ALL CORRECT FOR JEEPS OR TRUCKS
> > >
> > > THESE HAVE BEEN AROUND SINCE +- 1992 OR 3, CAME FROM DRMO COLUMBUS
(VERY
> > LARGE
> > > QUANTITY +-10,000EA) AND HAVE CHANGED HANDS SEVERAL TIMES.
> > >
> > > I PROBABLY CAN'T SAY IT LOUD ENOUGH BUT "IT'S YOUR FUNERAL IF YOU USE
> > THEM!"
> > >
> > > other sure way to tell they are not correct is that if they were
correct
> > the
> > > majority of the vehicle parts dealers would be selling them.
> > > it makes me crazy some days to see the wrong parts knowingly flogged
> off
> > on
> > > people with no complaints, and then watch the storm that erupted when
> Dave
> > > Pizzoferrato (WEEBEE WEBBING) had the nerve to defend himself against
an
> > > incorrect statement.
> > > luckily i'm on my way to a proper military vehicle show (BELTRING) for
> > some
> > > much needed r&r with the 99% of the collectors who are just plain good
> > people.
> > > hope to see more US list members over there!
> > >
> > > ---------------------------
> > >
> > > Ron wrote:
> > >
> > > > Naglich Enterprises add lists them as ARL8S "fits" in M38, M37,
M151,
> > M715,
> > > > 2 1/2 and 5 ton. Doesn't say they "WORK". Bet there are a lot of
> > civilian
> > > > plugs that "FIT" the above motors.
> > >
> > > yes there are
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Too bad the U.S. Gov't never figured that out.
> > >
> > > they always knew.
> > >
> > > > I think I'll stick with
> > > > the plugs called for in the manuals. ( wish I still had the
> manuals...)
> > >
> > > the only way to go, save lots of headaches later.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Ron
> > >
> > > --
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> > > IMPS #1726
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> > >
> > >
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