Re: [MV] WWII Ambulance for $600!?!

From: Fred Martin (mung@in-touch.net)
Date: Mon Apr 21 2003 - 14:06:06 PDT


Or a wife mad cause her old man ran off with another man...(it could be
  immaculate!) Fred Martin

Glen Bedel wrote:
> It could be just a little title issue also......
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Horrocks, Aaron [mailto:ACHb@pge.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 21, 2003 10:42 AM
> To: mil-veh@mil-veh.org
> Subject: [MV] WWII Ambulance for $600!?!
>
>
> Hi list, and good morning. Questions/Advice needed from all ya,
>
> I keep getting messages from my mom about a WWII Ambulance (among other
> things that likely won't interest you guys) that's available in a local
> town. The only detail I can get out of her is "it's painted military green"
>
> What could this vehicle be? Dodge? Stud? Ford? and MV designation?
>
> I definitely want to check this thing out. But a price of $600 worries me.
> It means something is wrong and YOU can fix it. If it runs, I'll test drive
> it. If it's worthy enough to drive 30 miles to my place, I'll likely end up
> buying it. Perhaps maybe just to put countless hours of restoration work to
> into it, and sell it again for a little higher price to aid in finishing my
> jeep.
>
> Any well running MV at $600 is probably beat to hell with a torn up/damaged
> body, broken glass, missing lots of little items, but well worth the price.
> Maybe I'll luck out; "That old POS used to be grandpa's and now we're just
> trying to get rid of the ugly thing"...
>
> What should I be looking for in a running MV? (My jeep was pretty much scrap
> when I bought it) What should I watch out for? Listen for, etc.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Aaron Horrocks
> 1952 M38A1
>
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