Re: [MV] 1966 XM408 6x6 Military Jeep Prototype?..Not!

From: m35products (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Mon Oct 04 2004 - 06:57:42 PDT


The seller has added the word "COPY" to his description. apb

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Kealey" <cwkealey@atlanticbb.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 12:45 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] 1966 XM408 6x6 Military Jeep Prototype?..Not!

> I was at TNJ Murray's in Dover, DE last winter. They still had one or two
> of these in various stages of construction. Neat looking toy. I have no
> idea if they were planning on finishing them as they have a lot of
projects
> going on all the time.
>
> Bill Kealey
> MVPA 24623
> 1954 USMC M38A1
> 1972 USA M35A2 non-turbo w/broken winch (oops)
> 1985 USAF M105A2
>
>
> <snip>
> > > This jeep was built originally by TE Murray as a six wheel M-151A1.
It
> > was made from a standard M-151A1 with the body lengthened and an extra
> axle
> > added. Later my friend Beryl Horning in Clio Michigan bought it. It was
> > badly rusted and Beryl wanted to restore it to as close as possible to a
> > real XM-408.
> <snip>
> > > Jim Gilmore
>
>
>
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