Re: [MV] [MVlist] M151a2 Rims

From: GR Goebel (ihc53@bellsouth.net)
Date: Tue Jul 31 2001 - 10:08:43 PDT


383 CARC Green sounds pretty good to me....
I was runing low on black anyway...LOL...

Thanks for the help Ken!

GR

----- Original Message -----
From: <Muttguru@aol.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 12:16 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] [MVlist] M151a2 Rims

> In a message dated 31/07/01 14:50:32 GMT Daylight Time,
ihc53@bellsouth.net
> writes:
>
> << Ok guys, what color are the rims on the M151a2 supposed to be? Im
going
> for the current 3 pattern, NATO camo scheme and my TM doesnt reall say
what
> color. >>
>
> Hello GR.......
>
> well, this is vague in the Tech Bulletin (TB43-0209...Oct 1990). On some
> drawings, it specifies the color to be used on each wheel rim, but not on
the
> Mutt.
>
> However, if you turn to page 35 (fig 31) you can see the technique used by
> the Army....which involves drawing (or at least visualising) vertical
lines
> where the color changes on the lowest parts of the vehicle body. This
gives
> "bands" of colors.
>
> If you do this with the M151A2 shown on page 43 (fig.34), you'll find that
> all the rims (very conveniently) are within color-band #2.......CARC green
> 383.
>
> Hope this helps...
> Ken
>
>
>
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