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Recent content by longhorn789

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    Deuce Mechanics in the Dallas / FtW / Denton Texas Area

    I just bought my first deuce a few weeks ago. M35a2 with winch and roof cutout for ring mount. Is there a big truck shop anywhere in the Metroplex that knows the ins and outs of these? I'd sure like to get it checked out...and have the parking brake fixed...before I get out on the road and...
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    First Deuce - Picked It Up Today

    I think you and I corresponded several months back when I started my search. I like the idea of doing the parade!
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    First Deuce - Picked It Up Today

    Bought my first Deuce today. 1969 Kaiser with winch, buckboards and ribs sans top, and hardtop with ring mount cut out and cover. Actual ring mount assembly is gone. Hercules multifuel, heater, turbo, power assist steering, eather injection, all there and in good order apparently. Emergency...
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    Deuce Buy - Govt Auction vs. Ebay - Tell Me Your Experience or Opinion - Pro and Con

    Never having been to a government auction, I am curious. Looks like the auctions are advertised on Government Surplus Auctions at Government Liquidation then held on miltary bases all over the country. Are these Deuces typically serviced or beat down to the ground? Would I be better off...
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    New Member - Soon To Be New Deuce Owner! Howdy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Thanks everyone! Well I was wondering about the top now that you mention it. I like the soft top for top down driving.....but I have a 1919A4 Browning and it sure would go well on a ring mount on top of a hard top....so I am conflicted.. Also, yes. I'll be leaning on that Denton group for...
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    New Member - Soon To Be New Deuce Owner! Howdy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Hello Everyone! I am a certified car nut and the next target on my list is a DEUCE! I am performing my due dilligence here and look forward to learning everything I can before stepping off into one of these beauts! I'll be reading more than posting, so as not to waste everyones time, but...
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