Recent content by Motomech

Out of all the M1009's that Jack has, what made you pick this one. Was it just because it had A/C..... or no rust issue's? I think this one pulled me over once!!:( I'm a big fan of 09's on 1-ton's. Sorry to hear the Deuce has to go.

I just added a simple Ball valve to one of my heater lines. Shut it off for the summer and open it in the winter. I'm about to do it again to a 74 Chevy I just picked up.

$448 buy it now price. The tow points need to go thru the bumper and bolt to the frame. They appear to be surface welded to the face of the bumper?

Did a little painting on it today. http://youtu.be/yEoLoeZ1Puk

Clarify for me....You are using a cheaper paint as a base coat then waiting for it to dry then using a higher quality paint on top of that? What kind of sanding or prep work did you do beforehand? B.T.W I'm doing the rattle can paint on my suburban as well I have one side done. I'm using...

There is a Deuce near where I live that has no muffler and the pipe runs all the way out the back...Sounds pretty cool from behind and quiet when in front of it.

Totally agree 10 bolts are a dime a dozen.Just do a axle swap with the gears you want IMO 3.73 would be my choice if your going to stay with the same tire size.

Flat or negative arched stock springs are normal. They should only have about 4'' of upward travel before hitting the bump stop. I also have the Rough country HD springs..At first I was using all 4 Rancho shocks up front And it was a harsh ride..I have since removed 2 of the shocks and found...

I instantly thought of this video as soon as i found out the name of this M35!! Good post!

Yeah the tire carrier was pretty cool to look at! But in reality It was junk, All the welds were cracking when it was loaded with 2 Jerry cans a 37'' spare and a hi-lift jack. I think it was from a company called Blazen offroad. Very difficult to get into the barn doors you had to remove two...

I know forums love pictures so here are some older ones that I have. Some parts like the wheels and rear bumper have been changed.

Hello My mane is Josh! While doing Google search for a "Military Suburban" I came across A very fine example of one! Rickyoday Was the owners screen name. http://www.steelsoldiers.com/members-rides/21049-m1007-suburban-cucv-conversion.html Ever since I found this Suburban I have been on a...

Arizona say's No swinging plates! 28-2354. License plates; attachment; civil penalty A. A person shall display the license plate or plates as follows: 1. For a motor vehicle, motorcycle, trailer or semitrailer, on the rear. 2. Except as provided in...