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by Kiwi Mac
Sat Dec 14, 2013 2:25 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: Yellow M37 New Zealand
Replies: 7
Views: 1940

Re: Yellow M37 New Zealand

Hi Ric Ref the yellow NOS tail light, we're currently in process of restoring it to original USMC green now We were going to do it yellow but there were two different yellows as well, one used by USAF on it and then she was painted another yellow while used by a DOD civilian contractor. Am trying to...
by Kiwi Mac
Sat Dec 14, 2013 12:39 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: Yellow M37 New Zealand
Replies: 7
Views: 1940

Re: Yellow M37 New Zealand

Hi Wayne Sorry in delay of reply- we've been on road with work. Actually, Kiwis did use M37s, in Vietnam, acquired off Yanks, have seen one image so far with a Kiwi painted on door. How's the ANZAC Normandy trip going/ or how did it go? We're restoring ours at present, was yellow and marked US Defen...
by Kiwi Mac
Sun Oct 20, 2013 11:38 pm
Forum: Soap box
Topic: government handling of humvees
Replies: 6
Views: 1296

Re: government handling of humvees

Hi XM To be fair to old Uncle Sam, he has provided a lot of Hummers at bargain basement price. We had ex US Humvees in Bamian and Bagram in Afghanistan while our SAS obtained some Dumvees. They were great until one encountered IEDs, but still, better than the Toyota Hiluxs and Surfs we started with....
by Kiwi Mac
Sat Oct 19, 2013 9:09 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: Yellow M37 New Zealand
Replies: 7
Views: 1940

Re: Yellow M37 New Zealand

Gidday Tbone
Hey many thanks for that, I spend a week searching and in just a few hours someone is able to show
verification we may have a legit finish on our Dodge
cheers
Kiwi Mac
by Kiwi Mac
Sat Oct 19, 2013 3:47 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: Yellow M37 New Zealand
Replies: 7
Views: 1940

Yellow M37 New Zealand

Gidday guys, * new guy here so be gentle. Am writing from way down the bottom of the pacific- in New Zealand, quaint little place your Marines were stationed in before the Pacific Campaign's fight back. I'm a partner in a small armoured museum , we have a Mk 10 Chieftain, a couple of Sabre/ Scorpion...