Re: M809 and M939 on ebay

From: Jack Lee (milveh@dslextreme.com)
Date: Wed Apr 26 2006 - 10:29:00 PDT


The trucks in Hawaii in the most general terms have extreme wear and extra
rust. I knew someone there who worked on the trucks and he said they really
beat them up, more than normal, terrain is part of the problem.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Glen Closson" <glen_closson@earthlink.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 10:14 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] M809 and M939 on ebay

>I don't know if this is the same guy, but I know of one person in our CA
>club that bought some 5 tons in HI and had them shipped. The shipping
>company tried to add all sorts of additional changes ones they arrived.
>
> Glen
>
> -----Original Message-----
>>From: MV <MV@dc9.tzo.com>
>>Sent: Apr 26, 2006 10:11 AM
>>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>>Subject: Re: [MV] M809 and M939 on ebay
>>
>>He must be buying them very cheaply in Hawaii in order to be able to eat
>>the transportation cost and still make money. In the archives is a tale
>> of one guy who did that and chronicled what happened on this list. It
>>wasn't pretty.
>>
>>Does anyone remember who that was?
>>
>>Dave
>>
>>Wayne Harris wrote:
>>> I found this on ebay, according to the info he's buying G/L trucks from
>>> Hawaii and bring them back to the mainland. Be sure to check out the
>>> links at the bottom of his auctions, there are lots of pictures and at
>>> least one movie. Wayne
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> Regards,
>
> Glen
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