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  1. FL_Frank

    Axle U-bolts

    Am hesitant to call this a deuce design flaw, but I could never figure out why there's a nice pocket above the axle U-bolts to collect all sorts of dirt and rot out the U-bolts over time. Mine was filled with red clay, likely from the southeast somewhere and the U-bolts were in bad shape. Short...
  2. FL_Frank

    Felling trees with a M35A2

    Hi all, Had a 60'+ tree right beside my house that, since I live in Florida, became the tallest object and thus a frequent lightning rod. A very dead, unstable lightning rod specifically eying my house. It had to come down, but paying someone $2000+ to do it professionally wasn't going to...
  3. FL_Frank

    Deuce Driving lights

    Hey all - Well, decided that it's time to be able to see a little better while driving at night, so time for a few driving lights. These are the cheap HarborFreight lights which can be had for $9.99 (either pair of driving or flood) when they go on sale. They are 12v 55w, but since they use...
  4. FL_Frank

    Coolant Filter Installation - Which way to plumb

    During my coolant filter install, I had a question I could not answer about the plumbing of the coolant filter. Specifically, which hose went to which side of the filter? To add to the confusion, I have seen them plumbed BOTH ways here on SS. Obviously, I wanted to coolant to flow from the...
  5. FL_Frank

    It started as a finding a little leak

    While working under the deuce, replacing the torque bars and resting between assaults of the sledge hammer on the pickle fork, I noticed a small leak at the base of one of my drums. After pulling off the 2 tires, and wondering if they were that heavy, I pondered how heavy the hub and drum...
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