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Recent content by kswilsher

  1. kswilsher

    Homemade troop seats for Deuce

    Its been a couple of years how are those composite decking boards holding up?
  2. kswilsher

    Who is selling adapter plates now?

    I bought my MRAP adapter plates from Roger Spurgeon. Email: mig21us@siscom.net in march of this year less than $100 each with shipping to Tulsa, Ok. area.
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    395s MRAP wheels Stock spare location

    Yes 65 inch-pounds = 5.4166 foot-pounds × 64 to 1 gear box = 346.6 foot-pounds of torque.
  4. kswilsher

    395s MRAP wheels Stock spare location

    I saw that 395s had been mounted on stock rims in the stock location and saw that the tool box had to be modified. I had my spare mounted on a MRAP wheel so, first off I knew I needed to make a spacer or spacers to use the stock mount. First I ordered 2ea. 6 1/2 inch long 3/4" -16 grade 5...
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    Side lollipop mirrors

    You're correct, just flip the passenger side around.
  6. kswilsher

    fiberglass hardtop

    OK so I got the dumb idea to make my own fiberglass hardtop, I did save a little money but it was way more labor intensive than I had planned. On the plus side my cab top has a R value of 2.9. first I made a mold out of scrap plywood and scrap wood to the shape of the curve of the cab minus the...
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    Dual Circuit Brake Engineering Thread

    The simple fact is a hydraulic fuse is set off when large amounts of hydraulic fluid passes by. A brake system moves a very small amount of fluid at a time so how would the fuse detect the difference between a leak and an application of brakes. 31 years aircraft mechanic, so I know a little...
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    RK's Deuce #2

    That is the old style. look at the top side of the head gasket in the pic and you'll see the famous oil tabs that seep oil. This is what the new style looks like. Just ignore the part that is missing. Yes, I know your pain.
  9. kswilsher

    OD Overspray Remover

    Leave it to Mothers. I've used Mother's to polish all kinds of metal not just aluminum and it's the best. I've never tried to use it to remove overspray but that's good to know thanks for the tip.
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