From: Sean Nichols (Sean.Nichols@xilinx.com)
Date: Thu Sep 23 2004 - 08:39:14 PDT
Greetings List,
Here's a 5 ton for sale in AZ at MV Data plates. Dunno if he still has
it, but I'd imagine he might be able to shed some light on this
discussion. Here's the link: http://www.mvdataplates.com/for_sale_4.htm
Good luck,
Sean Nichols
'42 IHC FFN-3 Crash Truck
'71 AMG M35A2
Wayne Harris wrote:
>
> Good Luck! I asked the about the same question some months back, only got
> one reply and that was from a list member in New York (?) that said he had
> one on a 2 1/2t and was going to send me some pictures but I never received
> any. Ft Steward sold one, a 5t years ago when the DRMO still selling, most
> of the bigger items was still with it and there was a tag that said the
> engine had a knock. Best I recalled it sold for 5 to 6 thousand. I now have
> some pictures of one on a 5t at the link below also some new pictures that I
> took today. One other thing beside the truck there is also a trailer/machine
> shop that is a clamshell too. I do have the TM on that if you need the info
> on that let me know and I'll look it up. Wayne
>
> Just the first 5 are new.
>
> http://ImageEvent.com/wharris19/martruck
>
> >From: "Hutterer, John (MPAU)" <john.hutterer@smiths-medical.com>
> >To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> >Subject: Re: [MV] 2 1/2 & 5 Ton
> >Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 14:14:07 -0600
> >
> >
> >
> >List,
> >
> >I am looking for the NSN, Nomenclature, and Model Number of the
> >"Batwing" shop truck. This is a vehicle that starts out as a 5 ton
> >chassis. A metal body is added to the rear. The body sides are sloped
> >inward at the top, and hinged there. Hydraulics are used to swing the
> >sides up, pivoting at the hinges, hence the nickname Batwing. The
> >interior of the body is filled with a portable machine shop, including a
> >lathe, mill, drill press, grinder, etc. There is a PTO driven generator
> >that makes it possible to power the machine shop with the truck engine.
> >I realize that there was one of these vehicles listed for sale in one of
> >the MV magazines a few months ago. I am just looking for the NSN,
> >Nomenclature, and Model Number, at this time.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >John
>
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