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I checked the eccentric and pump, all was good. I got in ot and it ran perfectly.

The filter was dry. I pulled the pump and stroked it by hand and it was moving fuel. I am going to pull the valve cover today and make sure the eccentric is driving it and move forward from there, as the last thing I touched in that circuit was the eccentric. It may ha e loosened up.

Every. Step. Of. The. Way. Fuel pump is acting up now. Trouble shooting today.

Well, I had the "high speed" test yesterday. I'm proud to say she ran flawlessly! Speedo vs GPS speed, and the transmission/transfer case was in the sweet spot...

Today I changed out the oil pan gasket (the filler blocks add some time, but do a great job holding the gasket in place!), replaced the oil pressure sensor and tuned the carb. Then my A-driver and chief mechanic and I took her for a low speed short test drive. Tomorrow will be longer and...

Let's see if this works... https://youtube.com/shorts/oUMe___S8_8?feature=shared

Well, the moment of truth. I packed the new oil pump with Vaseline per instructions from several members Spent a hot minute lining up the offset for the distributor and stabbed her home. Next... time to fire up and hope for oil pressure... We have pressure! Then I went to address the...

Pun intended?

And yes, we need more folks to show up... we didn't even approach the firing range...

Saturday night story time was GREAT! I still say the Texas 15° issue is what they WANT you to believe, man....

Made it home around 1430. 6 hours in a 5 ton is EXHAUSTING! (No pun intended).

If ya ain't here....

I'm in Midway at a last second supply stop. I'll be there shortly.

I'm interested in a toolbox for sure.

Loaded! Bringing my towbar and 24v military tow light kit in case (God forbid) we need them. Also have the convoy signs and camping gear. Can't wait to see everyone!

What are you asking for the boards? I need about 6 of them to repair the headache rack on my 5 ton.

All so beautiful!

I can help!!!!

I checked the website and there isn't much info. Is there a known price? Will it be sleeping in the trucks? Cooking facilities or bring our own?

Just verified my schedule. I'll be there!