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 Topic: U.S.M.C. M-38? |
RchLovn
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 Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Oct 24, 2010 7:03 am Subject: U.S.M.C. M-38? |
| That's right...I had forgotten that I had learned that on here and mention that but still had the right range. Taking the serials, dod and hood numbers and doing that math from known sets to another, ... |
| Topic: U.S.M.C. M-38? |
RchLovn
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Oct 23, 2010 10:36 pm Subject: U.S.M.C. M-38? |
Yes, I do understand and have learned this here and elsewhere before.
I didn't elaborate on how I had narrowed the numbers which I had asked others elsewhere as I do here what their serial numbers ... |
| Topic: U.S.M.C. M-38? |
RchLovn
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Oct 23, 2010 1:07 am Subject: U.S.M.C. M-38? |
Thank you very much KZ and WesK...
This is great...narrowing things down.
Of the seems like thousands of jeep photos and info, those for sale, reading hundreds of pages of actual war memories fr ... |
| Topic: U.S.M.C. M-38? |
RchLovn
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Oct 15, 2010 2:45 pm Subject: U.S.M.C. M-38? |
Does anyone else have the MC serial (first 3 numbers if not comfortable giving the entire number), date of delivery WITH ORIGINAL USMC hood numbers?
USMC Lozenge (diamond), etc?
I need info on US ... |
| Topic: U.S.M.C. M-38? |
RchLovn
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Oct 14, 2010 1:39 am Subject: U.S.M.C. M-38? |
Good day KZ.
I have two USMC M38's to place USMC hood numbers on. My dad's jeep was delivered on 8 - 51 (serial 300XX) and my M38 had a DOD of 5 - 51 (serial 209XX). His has Marine Corps. data plat ... |
| Topic: M38 Patent Plates |
RchLovn
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Sep 29, 2010 12:17 pm Subject: M38 Patent Plates |
Mine is
MC 209XX
Going by other's serial numbers and your M38 Data Base, mine is in the range of May 1951. It is Forest Green over Olive Drab. It also has the early DANA with the oval covers.
M ... |
| Topic: 1951 M38 Data Plate 8-51 |
RchLovn
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Thu Jul 01, 2010 11:45 pm Subject: 1951 M38 Data Plate 8-51 |
| I reckon we'll go ahead and prep and paint over what's there for now with the Semi-Gloss Forest Green 24052 and 33538 Yellow Matt USMC in the closest number to the year, etc. that I see in the Korean ... |
| Topic: 1951 M38 Data Plate 8-51 |
RchLovn
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Thu Jul 01, 2010 11:10 am Subject: 1951 M38 Data Plate 8-51 |
Thank you Wes K.
That's all I could find as well. Too bad they didn't retain records.
Countless hours of research and Korean War photos from your site and others have given us a good idea in h ... |
| Topic: 1951 M38 Data Plate 8-51 |
RchLovn
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Thu Jul 01, 2010 2:44 am Subject: 1951 M38 Data Plate 8-51 |
Hoping all are well.
Accidentally placed in "Wanted" section.
My dad bought a 1951 M38 in the early 1960's. He served from 1951 to 1955. My brother, dad and I are restoring it. Before my dad bough ... |
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