| This is the restoration of a 1971 Jeep Corporation M35A2 6x6 2 1/2 Ton | ||
| Turbo Diesel Multi fuel Cargo truck owned and restored by Robert Metayer | ||
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| October 2000 Before starting | ||
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| This project began in the Spring of 2001 side cargo racks, troop seats | ||
| and bows have all been replaced | ||
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| The first base coat of green is being applied to the entire truck. Then the black tiger | ||
| stripes are added in a specific pattern completing the two basic colors of the 3 color | ||
| NATO scheme. The third color, brown is added in a low percent of the entire truck | ||
| completing the 3 color pattern. | ||
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| After the painting was finished the bearings, seals and break wheel cylinders were | ||
| removed , inspected, and replaced. New D.O.T and I.C.C. running lights, mirrors, | ||
| and rear cargo top are added to complete this restoration. | ||
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| Above right, The M35A2 driving up Memorial Veterans Boulevard | ||
| past the brick Walkway of Names on its way to the 2001 Memorial Day Parade | ||
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Bob would like to thank his
friends
Donald Nelson and Doug Duval for all their hard work on this project |
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