Re: [MV] saw interesting MV

From: Jon Shoop (shoop19@brick.net)
Date: Wed May 29 2002 - 06:21:28 PDT


S&S has been around for years....they build standby
generators..pumps.....whatever..and do tons of diesel-marine
conversions..........all over the world.

Jon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doc Scheffler" <roughdoc@earthlink.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 5:53 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] saw interesting MV

> S&S was created specifically to bid on this contract. When the "won" it,
> they had to create assembly facilities, etc. They buy lots of parts from
> lots of suppliers.
>
> The C-141 issue is dead. There are almost no 141's left in the inventory.
>
> The C-130 issue is bizarre. The entire family is such crap, that they
made
> a version specifically for the airdrop mission. The LMTV (2 1/2 ton
> version) has one model that is toughened up to withstand the airdrop
> process.
>
> Doc
>
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