M3 progress
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Re: M3 progress
She will be one Outstanding Bitchin' Half Track once finished!
"Keep 'Em Rolling"
TopKick
"Until it's melted down and turned into something else, or blown to Smitherines, it's restorable"!
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Re: M3 progress
Your halftrack project has certainly helped me along with my own project. Just hoping that mine will look as good as yours when I am finished.
Just waiting for the day when I first fire it up and the first time I get to drive it.
Scott.
Just waiting for the day when I first fire it up and the first time I get to drive it.
Scott.
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Re: M3 progress
Scott hard to explain the feeling when she lights off for the first time! But that first drive.....Wow
Keep on driving!
Don G.
Keep on driving!
Don G.
1942 M3 Halftrack Zelda MVPA # 31688
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Re: M3 progress
Zelda made her first parade!
Florence Oregon!
Don G.
Florence Oregon!
Don G.
1942 M3 Halftrack Zelda MVPA # 31688
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Re: M3 progress
Don,
Looks good rollin and accesorized .
Gary
Looks good rollin and accesorized .
Gary
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Well what do you do on a 90' day? If your me you decide to install your perimeter rail What an interesting project. Lots of drilling. I'll try to get some shots tomorrow.
Don G.
Don G.
1942 M3 Halftrack Zelda MVPA # 31688
Clark CA-1 Airborne Dozer
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Re: M3 progress
Finished painting up the perimeter rail tonight. Should go on tomorrow. Yea!!!
Lot's of drilling but that's out of my hair.
Don G.
Lot's of drilling but that's out of my hair.
Don G.
1942 M3 Halftrack Zelda MVPA # 31688
Clark CA-1 Airborne Dozer
Letorneau Model D-4 Airborne Scraper
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Re: M3 progress
Wow Don, looking good! See you Friday.
Steve A.
Steve A.
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Re: M3 progress
Got the P-rail in and it came out good!
Don G.
Don G.
1942 M3 Halftrack Zelda MVPA # 31688
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Re: M3 progress
Very nice!!
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Re: M3 progress
Good story Don, liked all the photos, could you please follow up with the outings you have done with it.
Stephen
Stephen
UNIMOG DOWN UNDER
1953 one ton GS trailer
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1986 Unimog 1300L
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1953 one ton GS trailer
1961 Mighty Mite M422A1
1986 Unimog 1300L
1971 Serries Skippy Land Rover, Son's drive.
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Re: M3 progress
We had our annual Club camp at my place this weekend. Did some trailing. Heres's a shot of Zelda and Steve's track on the trail!
I'll post some more as I get them
Enjoy Don G.
I'll post some more as I get them
Enjoy Don G.
1942 M3 Halftrack Zelda MVPA # 31688
Clark CA-1 Airborne Dozer
Letorneau Model D-4 Airborne Scraper
Clark CA-1 Airborne Dozer
Letorneau Model D-4 Airborne Scraper
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Re: M3 progress
Whoooo- Hooooooooo Guess what showed up in the mail today Betcha can't guess!!!!! Wait for it
MY TITLE, GOD BLESS OREGON DMV All have to do is go register and I'm a legal beagle
Don G.
MY TITLE, GOD BLESS OREGON DMV All have to do is go register and I'm a legal beagle
Don G.
1942 M3 Halftrack Zelda MVPA # 31688
Clark CA-1 Airborne Dozer
Letorneau Model D-4 Airborne Scraper
Clark CA-1 Airborne Dozer
Letorneau Model D-4 Airborne Scraper
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Re: M3 progress
Never known anyone happy with the DMV! Very nice!
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Re: M3 progress
Congrats Don, one of the few times someone is happy with DMV .
Gary
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