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  1. donkdonk

    M812 Fuel Issues

    Hey guys, I have been searching for a few days and still no luck with my issue. This truck was parked by me 5 years ago and ran fine. After changing fuel filters got it running with the help of ether. Problem is that it will only run at full throttle. I changed the fuel lines today and still...
  2. donkdonk

    Probelms with Master Cylinder Leaking

    Hopefully someone can help me with something. Have a truck that was a forestry unit. No brakes, determined it to be airpack, changed it. Bleed. Brakes work. Next day, brakes no work. Put to pasture. Fast Forward 6 months. Bleed. Brakes! Next day, no brakes! Master cylinder leaking...
  3. donkdonk

    Bobbed Deuce with M101 3/4 Ton Bed and 14.00 NDCC Tires

    Well I had some requests to post up some pics of a truck I just finished up with a M101 bed. I have built trucks with M105 beds and cut down stock beds, but I wanted to see what the 3/4 ton bed would look like. The M101 is not as wide as a M105 so the fenders do not line up with the fronts and...
  4. donkdonk

    Info Needed on Air Assist Steering Kit

    I am having problem with a air assist kit. I installed the kit about a year ago and sold the truck a short time later. Just got the truck back and it is blowing air out of the valve. It operates properly when making a right turn but when you turn it left the air just comes out of the blowoff...
  5. donkdonk

    Resurrecting a M275 Tractor. HELP!!!

    I am in the process of bringing this tractor back to life and have hit a brick wall. aua The tractor is a 1963 M275a1. Tead overhaul in 1986. LDT 465 1c, sprag. A forestry service worker found an interesting way to get power to the tail lights in this truck and now I am lost. They had 3...
  6. donkdonk

    Need info about V100 wheels. HELP!

    I need info on V100 wheels compared to M35 wheels. I have a guy that wants some of the HEMTT beadlocks that I recenter for the deuce and I see that they have the same bolt pattern and I think the axles are the same width as well? Any help would be great!
  7. donkdonk

    HEMTT Wheels for Your Deuce are READY TO ROLL!

    Updated price to $250 each painted in OD colors or flat black, $225 unpainted, and $300 in automotive base/clear paints. If you have stock HEMTT wheels I will take them in on trade. I will also take 14.00, 14.50, 16.00, 395/85/20's on trade. I also need a tow bar. I have some rims ready...
  8. donkdonk

    Used and Abused

    We had some ice and snow last week, but it was 65 degrees on Saturday so we decided to take a couple trucks to the river. One is a multifuel w/winch air lock transfer case and the bobbed truck is a Reo gasser with sprag. They both have 395/85r20 tires on stock rims (save it :roll:). I...
  9. donkdonk

    Check this GamaGoat travesty

    Poor Gamma Goats. There must be a hundred of them. :shock: They can not sell them. Stacked up to die a slow death. Sorry about the cell pics, I can get better ones if anyone wants to see them.
  10. donkdonk

    U Bolt size for BoB

    I searched for this, and I looked again through most of the Bobbed threads, but I did not see this anywhere. I was wondering if there is a standard size for the u bolts needed when you use M105 springs? What size do I tell them when I have them made? Thanks
  11. donkdonk

    Need a pic of restored 715 engine bay!!

    I am trying to figure out what color everything is supposed to be painted and can not find the info or a picture. If anyone has one can you post it up or post a link to one?? Thanks!
  12. donkdonk

    Anybody been to Brown Military Vehicles in Binger Oklahoma?

    Somebody told me that they had a lot of stuff and it could be had cheap? I just wanted to see if any opinions before I head out there. Thanks
  13. donkdonk

    Info needed on 1983 USAF M35a2c

    I am trying to fill out the SF97 and have been doing research for a few hours and just want to make sure that I put the right thing. Registration number is 83k900 Vin # is 0840-10464. DD's MV Mag article on the subject says this: And this on who made the truck: And finally this on lot...
  14. donkdonk

    I am towing a m35

    I am flat towing a m35 what should i do about the Transfer case?
  15. donkdonk

    Picked up a M328 Bridging Truck. It's BIG!!

    What in gods name have I gotten myself into? I didn't realize what this was when I bought it. Have not seen it since I bought it a few months ago. I have a good sized wrecker and this beast lifted my front end... I couldn't steer!! Couple questions: 1. What in the **** would someone do with...
  16. donkdonk

    New to me M135!! Buzzing sound HELP!!!

    I just started up the Deuce today... put in 2 batteries and it fired right up!! Question: when you turn the ignition switch on, you get a loud low pitched buzzing sound. The truck fires right up, but the buzzing does not go away. Its a low pitch, not like a low air pressure on a modern truck...
  17. donkdonk

    Picked up a M37, getting redy to paint!

    Hey guys, new here, been lurking. I picked up a M37 (along with 14 other various military trucks that I don't need!) and we have a MASSIVE ice storm here, so I decided to start working on it. I am currently trying to figure out what the best way to get it ready for paint. I started using a DA...
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