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Topic: MRC 35A Radio Pictures Found |
Hinrik
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 10:23 am Subject: MRC 35A Radio Pictures Found |
Photo of control unit temporarily installed during a show in Iceland:
I have search high and low on internet, but only found 2 original MRC-35 radio set jeeps. Would appreciate tips on more out there ... |
Topic: MRC 35A Radio Pictures Found |
Hinrik
Replies: 4
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 10:17 am Subject: MRC 35A Radio Pictures Found |
Hello guys. I bought all of these parts. Have already restored the rare control unit. Desperatly looking for a TM manual for the AN/MRC-35 set so I know how to put it all back togther. Not mentioned a ... |
Topic: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Hinrik
Replies: 39
Views: 47300
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Aug 06, 2010 5:31 pm Subject: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
I found this sticker inside on the glove box lid. Form 317 Preventitive maintenance service info tag. Unfortunatelly not legible any more, but...still there!
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/ ... |
Topic: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Hinrik
Replies: 39
Views: 47300
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2010 9:48 am Subject: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
The Ford Bronco front bumper was put on temporarily just to get it through the "DMV" motor inspection. Still on there...30 years later...haha.
On this photo it still has the original early battery co ... |
Topic: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Hinrik
Replies: 39
Views: 47300
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2010 9:41 am Subject: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
New photo showing the right side antenna mount a little better:
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/mynd1.jpg
Working on finding more photos. |
Topic: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Hinrik
Replies: 39
Views: 47300
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2010 8:35 am Subject: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Guys, thanks for comments. This is a very original unmolested example. If you look close at the period photo of the jeep, then it seams to me that the side cabinets also have waterproof covers on them ... |
Topic: NOS canvas top for M38A1? Danish HTK tech corps. |
Hinrik
Replies: 4
Views: 9541
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 11:33 am Subject: NOS canvas top for M38A1? Danish HTK tech corps. |
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/SNV15105.jpg
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/SNV15107.jpg
Is this part number some Danish number?
http://i165.photobucket.com ... |
Topic: NOS canvas top for M38A1? Danish HTK tech corps. |
Hinrik
Replies: 4
Views: 9541
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 11:31 am Subject: NOS canvas top for M38A1? Danish HTK tech corps. |
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/SNV15099.jpg
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/SNV15100.jpg
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/SNV15102.jpg |
Topic: NOS canvas top for M38A1? Danish HTK tech corps. |
Hinrik
Replies: 4
Views: 9541
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 11:29 am Subject: NOS canvas top for M38A1? Danish HTK tech corps. |
Dear all,
Is this a correct canvas top for the M38A1? Previous owner of my jeep bought this in Holland some 30 years ago. He says it does not fit, but I am not sure he had the right top bows / wind ... |
Topic: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Hinrik
Replies: 39
Views: 47300
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jul 24, 2010 8:12 pm Subject: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
This is the lower antenna bucket holder. A mixture of "beautiful" OD colors, including the "Forest green" USMC color:
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/SNV14943.jpg
http://i165.ph ... |
Topic: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Hinrik
Replies: 39
Views: 47300
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jul 24, 2010 7:34 pm Subject: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
I noticed that Dave´s jeep also has this added square nut deal on the right toe board. Dave, can you look for the other holes there? Looks
like mine were coverd up intentionally.
http://i165.phot ... |
Topic: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Hinrik
Replies: 39
Views: 47300
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jul 24, 2010 7:28 pm Subject: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
The only holes in my jeep that I am 100% sure have been covered are the lower mounting holes for the antenna "bucket"
This is the right side :
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/S ... |
Topic: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Hinrik
Replies: 39
Views: 47300
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jul 24, 2010 7:24 pm Subject: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Top antenna stowage bracket (We might find the original later on)
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/Antennastowage.jpg
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/SNV14970.jp ... |
Topic: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Hinrik
Replies: 39
Views: 47300
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jul 24, 2010 7:16 pm Subject: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/SNV14956m38rev.jpg
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/SNV14962m38.jpg |
Topic: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
Hinrik
Replies: 39
Views: 47300
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jul 24, 2010 7:11 pm Subject: Original USMC M38A1 FAC Radio jeep found in Iceland. |
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/SNV14838m38.jpg
http://i165.photobucket.com/albums/u58/HinniB747/SNV14965m38.jpg |
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