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weasel for sale

Post by mfrance » Thu Jun 10, 2021 12:24 pm

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This 1944 M29 Weasel Tracked Personnel Carrier was a vehicle designed by Studebaker for operations in mud and snow . The hull superstructure was plain and boxy with a folding windscreen at front and an optional canvas covering over the passenger cabin. The driver was positioned at the front-left with three seats in the rear spanning the width of the hull.
As a tracked vehicle the weasels provided a solid cross-country performance. It saw combat service in mainland Europe including the Italian Campaign.

Technical data:
Engine: Studebaker Model 6-170 Champion 6-cylinder gasoline; 70 bhp (52 KW) at 3,200 rpm.
Maximum speed: 36 mph (58 km/hrs.)
Weight: 3,800 lb (1,700 kg) dry
Width: 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Height: 4 ft 3 in (1.30 m) or 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) to top of windscreen
Crew: 4 (and if required more)

Condition:
Tracks are original with nos boogey wheels. This Weasel is very original and comes with many correct details such as:
original grill
nos exhaust, with original guard
Original metal seats with new canvas backs and pads, also new window cover canvas
complete new original rubuilt engine and running gear with nos parts.
has all sheet metal for floors in rear. and for engine dividers from fuel/battery area

bad:
is fuel tank is out and running on a auxillary boat tank
some rust rot in front passenger corner and passenger cargo area.
have original rubber tank that is bad
18k california


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Re: weasel for sale

Post by Rml1708 » Sun Jan 02, 2022 6:35 pm

did you ever sell your weasel? I am looking to buy one

Thanks,

Robert Lukes
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Re: weasel for sale

Post by mfrance » Fri Jan 07, 2022 4:37 pm

Still available

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Re: weasel for sale

Post by Rml1708 » Fri Jan 07, 2022 9:48 pm

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Pacific Washington
#15755
9/42 GPW63323 "Sylvia"
9/42 Bantam trailer 9663B
1953 M38a1 'Dagwood'
1952 M100
1943 WC-52
1941 Nash-Kelvinator Ben Hur trailer
K-38 Linemans trailer
1945 Converto dump trailer
http://www.surfacezero.com/g503/showgallery.php?cat=962" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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Re: weasel for sale

Post by Rml1708 » Wed Jan 12, 2022 8:42 am

Mike,

Any chance you have photos of the "Bad, some rust rot in front passenger corner and passenger cargo area."

thanks,

Robert
Pacific Washington
#15755
9/42 GPW63323 "Sylvia"
9/42 Bantam trailer 9663B
1953 M38a1 'Dagwood'
1952 M100
1943 WC-52
1941 Nash-Kelvinator Ben Hur trailer
K-38 Linemans trailer
1945 Converto dump trailer
http://www.surfacezero.com/g503/showgallery.php?cat=962" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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Re: weasel for sale

Post by mfrance » Tue Jan 18, 2022 12:16 am

Not available anymore...


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