From: Sonny Heath (sonny@defuniak.com)
Date: Sun Feb 06 2005 - 19:26:55 PST
I'm glad for ya Kenny.
Sonny
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From: <Recovry4x4@aol.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 8:47 PM
Subject: [MV] M756A2 She's Home
> Well, I have an ear to ear grin going on. After several months of
> anticipation, my oilfield truck is finally at rest in my own yard. It's
quite a sight to
> see and before it was off the roll back, 3 neighbors were there to sigh
and
> walk away. She ain't pretty and she sure ain't complete but she is an
original
> USN Seabees M756A2 and best of all, it has all the sheaves and trunions
> necessary for operation. Who cares if the cab is shot, who cares if the
powerpack is
> missing, who cares if the front drive axle is missing and who cares if the
> front winch is gone. This is all common stuff. All the "right" stuff for
the
> pipeline bed is there. This project will take years but man will it be
worth it.
> Also in the deal I picked up a Fassi knuckle boom crane. So it looks like
I'll
> be getting another yard deuce to put the crane on for use in the
restoration
> of the pipeline truck. I'm psyched, I can't wait to get started and win
the
> lottery so I can finish.
>
> Kenneth Engle
> Loxahatchee FL
> 69 M756A2
> 73 M275A2
> 76 M447C
> 77 M887
> numerous M105 trailers
> More non running military generators than uncle sam.
>
> "Never argue with an idiot! They will drag you down to their level and
beat
> you with experience every time!"
> http://hometown.aol.com/recovry4x4/myhomepage/photo.html
> http://tired-iron.mounet.com/kenny.htm
>
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