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Our volunteers need a flatbed trailer to facilitate with evacuations of damaged trucks from the frontlines. They keep renting one every time they need to go to the zero line to pull a vehicle out for repairs. These costs add up. We decided to have our own trailer capable of…Read more: Our volunteers need a flatbed trailer to facilitate with evacuations of damaged…

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We received a damaged Opel Frontera from the 116th battalion of the 110th territorial defense brigade for repairs. It seems this truck has been out there and seen some real action. Quite a bit of work is cut out for our mechanics. And we will try to help with the repair expenses…Read more: We received a damaged Opel Frontera from the 116th battalion of the 110th…

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With the help of Peace Aid Group and many other volunteers, we were able to purchase a pick-up truck for the 110th territorial defense brigade. We bought it in the UK. It was driven to Ukraine as part of a large vehicle convoy (40+ vehicles) and crossed the border at the end of…Read more: With the help of Peace Aid Group and many other volunteers, we were able to…

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The Mitsubishi Pajero truck that we had repaired is now with its rightful owners - the 25th brigade. Hope it serves them well. See April 26, 2024 for the truck's repair journey. We spent over US$600 in parts on this truck. Please keep supporting us with your donations. Donation…Read more: The Mitsubishi Pajero truck that we had repaired is now with its rightful owners…

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Our trusty white Ford Escape that was featured in so many volunteer delivery reports on this page unfortunately developed a serious problem. 2+ years of active volunteer service making countless deliveries to the front lines haven't been very kind to our car. It developed the…Read more: Our trusty white Ford Escape that was featured in so many volunteer delivery…

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The green Mitsubishi Pajero truck from the 25th brigade whose suspension got damaged by shrapnel has been repaired. Our mechanic also performed a full maintenance on the vehicle - replaced oils, filters. A bunch of parts in suspension have been replaced. We performed a full wheel…Read more: The green Mitsubishi Pajero truck from the 25th brigade whose suspension got…

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Our mechanic performed a full diagnostics of the Mitsubishi Pajero we evacuated for repairs. The main issue was the torsion bars in suspension were severed by a piece of shrapnel. We bought used parts from a scrap yard and the tech reinstalled them on our Pajero. So far we paid…Read more: Our mechanic performed a full diagnostics of the Mitsubishi Pajero we evacuated…

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The Mitsubishi Pajero truck we repaired for defenders in December unfortunately got damaged and needs repairs again. Our volunteers went out to pick it up from the air defense unit of the 25th brigade. They were on the road from 5 am to 8 pm and covered 800 km. The truck was…Read more: The Mitsubishi Pajero truck we repaired for defenders in December unfortunately…

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Our volunteers were asked to help with delivery of a truck from L'viv to the front lines. We agreed to help. They left on March 22nd and it took them 26 hours of driving to and from, covering 1,834 km. They picked up Mitsubishi Pajero in L'viv and successfully delivered it to the…Read more: Our volunteers were asked to help with delivery of a truck from L'viv to the…

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Mitsubishi L200 truck has finally been fully repaired. Yesterday it was picked up by its rightful owner who was off duty and came to personally pick it up. We had to replace a lot of parts and the total cost of repairs was ₴79,495 (CA$2,850/US$2,120). Most of the money to cover…Read more: Mitsubishi L200 truck has finally been fully repaired. Yesterday it was picked…

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The work on the Mitsubishi L200 truck for defenders continues. Our mechanics are now working on suspension and steering. We purchased a bunch of parts that need to be replaced, including: - 2x struts - 4x tie rods - 3x ball joints - upper control arm assembly - a Pitman arm…Read more: The work on the Mitsubishi L200 truck for defenders continues. Our mechanics are…

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A bit of a progress update on the repairs of the Mitsubishi L200 pickup truck for our defenders: the first road test with the new powertrain after a complete engine rebuild. Initial tests were very positive. Now our mechanics will deal with chassis, rust issues, and other areas…Read more: A bit of a progress update on the repairs of the Mitsubishi L200 pickup truck…