YARD JEEPS
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YARD JEEPS
One of the long gone surplus dealers had an MB yard Jeep for use as a runabout in the salvage yard, I witnessed it pull a WWII surplus Oshkosh Snowblower truck up a slight grade into the shop. The unit weighed 12 Tons.
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HONOR GRAD-WHEELED VEHICLE MECHANIC SCHOOL 1960 - US ARMY ORDNANCE SCHOOL(MACHINIST) ABERDEEN PG 1962 - O-1 BIRD DOG CREWCHIEF - 300,000+TROUBLE FREE M-38A1 MILES
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COL. BRUNO BROOKS (ARMY MOTORS) IS MY HERO
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Re: YARD JEEPS
Must have.
2011 MVPA PIONEER AWARD - MVPA #1064
HONOR GRAD-WHEELED VEHICLE MECHANIC SCHOOL 1960 - US ARMY ORDNANCE SCHOOL(MACHINIST) ABERDEEN PG 1962 - O-1 BIRD DOG CREWCHIEF - 300,000+TROUBLE FREE M-38A1 MILES
LIFE MEMBER AM LEGION-40/8-DAV
7 MIL SPEC MAINTAINED MV'S
COL. BRUNO BROOKS (ARMY MOTORS) IS MY HERO
HONOR GRAD-WHEELED VEHICLE MECHANIC SCHOOL 1960 - US ARMY ORDNANCE SCHOOL(MACHINIST) ABERDEEN PG 1962 - O-1 BIRD DOG CREWCHIEF - 300,000+TROUBLE FREE M-38A1 MILES
LIFE MEMBER AM LEGION-40/8-DAV
7 MIL SPEC MAINTAINED MV'S
COL. BRUNO BROOKS (ARMY MOTORS) IS MY HERO
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Re: YARD JEEPS
I have a GPW forklift to use in my wreaking yard.
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Re: YARD JEEPS
The wartime jeep is definetely the most versatile vehicle in the world.
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Re: YARD JEEPS
Although the Rear Seat isn't all that ideal at the drive-in movie theatre. ...The wartime jeep is definetely the most versatile vehicle in the world.
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Is old Jeeps tuned good & Firm Feelin women
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Re: YARD JEEPS
Park the Jeep in the front of the "action".
Folks will be looking at the Jeep and not paying any attention at "things" happening elsewhere.
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