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  1. Orionspath

    C Turbo or D Turbo????

    I too aspired to the whistler (Charlie Model) and once I had picked up my second truck with one, I put it on "Sandy". Loved it ever since. I noticed earlier this month on my annual 250 mile (one way) trip to Delaware that the "whistle" at higher RPM's seems to almost buzz. Is this something to...
  2. Orionspath

    Peppy Deuce

    For those of us that have only heard that the fuel can be "turned up" could you elaborate or direct me to an information source for this action? Thanks for your ongoing guidance Sir.....
  3. Orionspath

    Show us your Military Trailers

    Read the directions first..... 1st, the pics. 2nd, model and year 3rd, Country 4th, Do you tow using a military vehicle only, or a both a military vehicle and a civilian vehicle? Well like most, I just jumped right in..... 1. FULL PULL out of Ft. Meade 2008. Up on top - 1968 Turtle MFG...
  4. Orionspath

    Show us your Military Trailers

    Man has to have accessories......for his trucks. Toy box overflows and she asks why?:deadhorse:
  5. Orionspath

    My bobbed deuce got a tan.

    Not all men can appreciate a tan! That looks Dice! Tell us about the paint you employed. Did you Prime it before the tan application? My girl needs a new tan and have been thinking about buying new CARC 686 paint, somewhere......:cookoo:
  6. Orionspath

    WTB: Soft top framework assembly

    Jeff in Denton Maryland has several dozen trucks in his yard......I picked up a decent set and a 3 color rag top last fall......send Junkyarddreams a pm. He's a big help if local. He does not have availability to ship.....
  7. Orionspath

    Person needed for pickup

    aua Bull Dog Mac / Jay M35A2, one and the same(?)
  8. Orionspath

    Person needed for pickup

    jays_m35a2@yahoo.com is in Raleigh. Ask him. He's a great guy and he's most likely willing to help. Tell him Pete in Northern Virginia sent you........good luck! What is it if it is military anyway?
  9. Orionspath

    Tow bar holder?

    I too would be interested in a pair......If anyone has a set and wants to trade for some olive colored paper.....Shoot me a PM Pete
  10. Orionspath

    5 ton radio antena

    While we are on the subject, could anyone elaborate on the placement of an antenna mount for the 2.5 ton? I have procured a mount, sugar scoop and the stand off block (looks like it mounts to side of the bed) :cookoo: I'd like to move forward on placing this in the coming weeks if it ever...
  11. Orionspath

    Best Gear shift knob

    I like the idea of a cyclic from a huey as much if not a bit more than the collective. I have in my ole cj, a WWII pineapple for the gear shifter and a Vietnam era frag (baseball) for the hi/lo transfer case. I just knew I should of taken a picture of that last weekend!
  12. Orionspath

    How does the "preheater" work?

    Great topic considering the deep penetrating freeze in the last few weeks!
  13. Orionspath

    She won't start in the cold!

    Cold weather cranks........continued I too have had problems with the cold. Although I rarely start the truck in the winter, I did experience a cold weater start twice last weekend. It was 15 degrees last Sat. and 13 on sunday, respectively. Had to jump start as batteries were too cold, weak to...
  14. Orionspath

    where to find a corner door for a m820 expansible?

    Try Jeff at Junkyarddreams or 410.924.5433, He is in Denton Maryland and has access to about 45 military trucks that are being parted out......
  15. Orionspath

    Hotshot Transportation Co. ~ New Truck

    Eric has my support as he helped me out at the last minute on a pull from NY to a farm here in Va. His price was reasonable even though I would have paid more for his exceptional customer service.....Would hire again.
  16. Orionspath

    which generator mep002 or mep003

    Great Information! Supports my decision to go with the mil genset (s). I will pass this thread to a few select buddies......Shhhhh!
  17. Orionspath

    Mass Area Junkyards

    I know it a few hundred miles or more from where you are, though you might try Junkyarddreams in Denton, Md. Jeff is a good guy and may even help you with shipping if you need his assistance........Give Jeff a shout.......410.924.5433, Pete
  18. Orionspath

    WTH, Found a tank today.

    Collectively, we can do anything.....Obtain the detaills! Share the details......She cannot be left to rust to death behind a parts store! we just cannot sit by and allow this!
  19. Orionspath

    I-95 Northbound from NC to VA

    Thanks guys.....Pete (pandctrans) is going to help Jay_M35A2 and I out end of next week......appreciate the efforts, just worked this out thisafternoon.....
  20. Orionspath

    I-95 Northbound from NC to VA

    Anybody heading North on I-95 that could meet fellow SS member from Raliegh, N.C. and pick up a set of M105 Bows and drop them off while passing through Northern Virginia? If so and you dont mind the trouble, send me a PM and I will make arrangements with Jay.......Thanks. Pete
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