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

From: Sonny Heath (sonny@defuniak.com)
Date: Mon Oct 04 2004 - 18:04:47 PDT


I wonder if he did that before or after I wrote him and asked if he could
prove that the vehicle he is selling is a genuine XM 408?

Sonny

----- Original Message -----
From: m35products <m35prod@optonline.net>
To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 8:57 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] 1966 XM408 6x6 Military Jeep Prototype?..Not!

> 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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