Recent content by macibell111

Grammer Police? Sorry my Caps and Grammer does not meet your high and mighty forums expectations,so i suggest u get the heck off your soapbox and high horse and take your panzy ass forum and stick it where the sun does not shine with that being said i officially am leaving your forum ,there...

i am very sorry for posting my for sale ad on the forum ,i should have known that there was a for sale sight i will attempt to post it there ,i meant no disrespect to the forum or its members,please accept my opologies.jack,

pics of project just a few pics of the project before completed

finished product and other projects here the finished product with my other toys.

finally a very dim light at the end of a long tunnel.finally got to this point of the rebuild have all the rest of the big ticket items paid for so i am ready and excited to proceed.i have learned alot about these gpw.s and willys.and willing to learn alot more,found out i have to rebuild my...

were there more than one type of capstan winches for mbs and willys .i have a line on one that looks alot like the braden 2 but slightly different ?

i have looked high and low for a 13/16"-20 die and cannot find one on line .any ideas where to find one for the steering shaft for my 43 gpw im at a loss they are only bad on the first thread but i dont want to mess it up.and have to buy a whole new shaft just for a bad thread,any ideas how to...

good point .it is a 43 gpw my apologies

finally after alot of hard work ,after hours and weekends.the frame has started to go back together,all of u guys have inspired me to keep plugging along and thanks for all the answered questions on this forum,more pics to come as things progress ,slowly but surely

my steering shaft has messed up threads cant get the nut started not bad but enough that they need a tap and die.my question is what thread size is the shaft .im thinking 7/8 by 14 but i need confrmation. thanks for any help .

Didn't think so .thanks for the reply just ordered a new one

My 43 MBhas no holes for taillights.I figured someone just covered over them and put flush mount aftermarket ones on .but I looked behind where they would have had the bracket to hold them in a recessed position.but there appears to be no bracket.also no hole for the trailer plug.but it looks...

my mistake the willys is a 1944 not a 43 as i originaslly stated i think the gpw is a 43.the willys looks to have all of the original wiring in it,it will be a great reference for me when i start putting my gpw i have in my shop right now and am restoring.have aquired most of the parts i have...

here are some more pics of the gpw u can see it has no combat rims and the frame was repaired in a few places ,one above the rear drivers wheel and the rear bunmper has been taken off and a aftermarket top was put on at one time or another,so it has some extra holes in the body.in the pic with...

here are some more pics of them