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  1. digitaldust

    Military Antenna AT-677/VR Mod and test for ham radio VHF 2 meter use

    http://www.kc9aop.net/HAM/antenna_facts.htm a fun page with great info !
  2. digitaldust

    Military Antenna AT-677/VR Mod and test for ham radio VHF 2 meter use

    People have stated this antenna works in the ham band , well not the whole band . I have done testing and found that it was not being all that it could be. I have installed then checked the SWR on the antenna ( Location of install , Pass Rear of Truck ). What I did find it was ok at 147.200 1.5...
  3. digitaldust

    PVC pneumatic or not . homemade mast for M109

    how would you rise this up ? tilt over ? I like the telescopic trick as it has a smaller footprint
  4. digitaldust

    PVC pneumatic or not . homemade mast for M109

    any one thought of how to build a say 45 + FT mast. I have seen pipe (PVC SCH 80 ) used but the plans are kinda crumby . using duct tape to make a gasket on each 10FT pipe in side each other ? i'm open to refine the idea 73
  5. digitaldust

    Military/ham ant.

    http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?53674-Military-antennas-for-amature-use I added 2 inches of wire to make mine very good on 2m
  6. digitaldust

    Adding onto the back of a M109 or making a slider for the side ?

    has anyone ever added onto the rear of the m109a3 box to make a full 16 FT? Or even building a slide out for the side ?
  7. digitaldust

    Michigan , Burton . Parade for Memorial Day May 27

    Parade for Memorial Day Date May 27 . Location Burton Michigan . Line UP TIME 2:00 PM 14:00Hrs Start Time 3PM . CONTACT: digitaldust , PM for attendance we will be lining up before hand and doing a convoy into the parade location for more info PM digitaldust That is all ,
  8. digitaldust

    My first sled pull

    very nice , did you get any award ?
  9. digitaldust

    This is sad, these trucks should be rescued..

    ya really ! , It should mandatory to update what is going on over at the trucks. And take videos and pics. We need to know !
  10. digitaldust

    Have you been tested?

    well , what if you use new atf transmission , say 2 quarts . For Ip lube its a 40 Year old pump. and it makes my fuel red officer ..
  11. digitaldust

    Antenna Mount threads

    its basically nut-certs that your working with , try having person B under the truck holding up vice grips and try to grab a hold of the back of the nut. then clean the threads with a tap and die kit . thats my 2¢ , oh WELCOME to the MV world! and have a search about this in the radio area .
  12. digitaldust

    Memorial Day Parade Michigan , Burton

    nope... go fish.
  13. digitaldust

    Pop went the weasel. Any ideas?

    oh boy, well I hope it is nothing too hard to deal with. Please let us have pics , and repair info . And how the what happened.
  14. digitaldust

    ford cucv sort of

    What does that data plate on the dash say ? That is the only thing that looks military.
  15. digitaldust

    Deuce not getting fuel to injectors

    So what is the out come of this ? gem did you fix the truck from this post ? I'm working on the same area of shooting. It would be nice to know how this went.
  16. digitaldust

    Mechanical Booster Pump "making oil"

    is the booster pump hard to change in the truck ? is there any difference from IP on a turbo and a IP from a non turbo ?
  17. digitaldust

    Replacing HH o-rings

    Thanks for the photos. I hope I found my no start trouble !
  18. digitaldust

    M35A2 fuel to injectors diagnostic issue

    can someone post photos of there HH fix or swap, I think I'm down to that. thanks
  19. digitaldust

    Oh Boy I need TM 9-2910-223-35

    well the shut off seems ok , The Truck starts great with 2 - 3 very little shots of ether and idles great cuz i turned up the idle. just to stay running . when the truck is started it runs great until its turned off.
  20. digitaldust

    Oh Boy I need TM 9-2910-223-35

    I hope to check that pressure today. fuel shutoff is working.
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