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  1. army_nurse

    M1028 with a M101A2 bed with pic

    i will be working on it some more tommarrow. i will take some more pics. i have to go make my used motor oil rounds too so i might not get much time with it. for what i do with the truck it will be perfect. i am also almost ready to put the hmmwv motor i got from Ft. Riley (GL) in as well...
  2. army_nurse

    M1028 with a M101A2 bed with pic

    Today after a long hot battle with a cucv bed swap i was in the middle of i gave up and just put the M101a2 bed on it. no trimming needed for the 12 bolt hmmwv tires and wheels needed now. i like it. gonna fab up some mounts and a drop down to hold the fuel full cap and call it good. gonna use...
  3. army_nurse

    M1061 Need master cylinder?

    replacement they are the same. GL broke mine when loading. they are marked m1050 or m1051 on the side and have the same 3 bolt pattern hope this helps mark
  4. army_nurse

    trailer breaks with M35a2

    breaks thanks I will look at the lines. and to correct myself. the m101a2has surge breaks so it doesn't lock up like the other 2. to long out in the sun I guess thanks again and God bless America
  5. army_nurse

    M989 11 ton trailer questions

    turning and backing after 4 years of working with these trailers I can honestly say they are the worst backing trailer I ever hooked up to. we used two ratchet straps to hold the lunette in place so it would back up with some sort of control. and I hope you have very large areas to turn. the...
  6. army_nurse

    trailer breaks with M35a2

    trailer I have tried it with a m105a2, a m101a2, and a m1061a1. the results are the same each time the breaks on the trailer lock up when the breaks are pushed down. thanks for the help Mark
  7. army_nurse

    trailer breaks with M35a2

    ok someone take me to school on this one when the breaks on the trailer (s) enguage behind the m35a2 the lock up completely not enguage gradually. have tried 2 different trailers as well as adjusted the breaks on both trailers the result is the same. i looked in the troubleshooting section...
  8. army_nurse

    Retirement of the Tracked M270 MLRS

    sorry to see the M270 go. i sent my first enlistment on them. the lighter wheeled version is quicker and with the new systems they are going to do well. none the less the power of firing a 12 pack and then being gone befor the warhead event happens is fun. one more thing, if you think seeing...
  9. army_nurse

    Sale 5183 EUC cleared today

    mine was cleared as well will be picking up a pair of m101a2's next week from AL. pretty quick I think:D
  10. army_nurse

    locked down

    we had that happen all the time in the MLRS unit i was in. back up and see if they release. if i remember right that is how we got them to release often. you also need to check and make sure the air breaks are in good working order. check the s-cam and ensure that they are moving. water was...
  11. army_nurse

    Injector Pump making oil

    great i need some of those o rings
  12. army_nurse

    to those of you who have changed tires

    did 3 in one day!!! changed 9.00's to 395's. after i finished the 3rd one went home and cried to my wife. but now the truck has super singles.!!!!!!
  13. army_nurse

    EUC sale 5068

    i got mine back in 5 days and have recovered the trailer as well. there is seemingly no system to how long it takes for one person as compaired to the next. just what i have learned over the years with GL M
  14. army_nurse

    My Bobbed Deuce is almost done

    Thanks for you thread i have so many things i want to do to my truck now. great idea with the K&N mod. if you are going to make those spacer/adapters i would take one. Great truck and once again thank you for sharing your truck with us. YOU DA MAN
  15. army_nurse

    289 mile road trip

    I recently drove from my home to my brothers house with a load of wood, the entire bed loaded with 44 inch logs 6 feet high. i used aprox 60 gal of fuel. the trip is 235 miles each way and the 60 gal was for round trip. so aprox 7 mpg. that is with stock tires and keeping at aprox 2300 on the...
  16. army_nurse

    I just sorta jumped in with both feet,,

    Congrats and welcome to the addiction i mean hobby are you married? if so has she seen it yet? YOU WILL LOVE YOUR TRUCK!!!! her on the other hand that is a different story. You may be one of the blessed ones that has a wife that likes the truck and understands. That would make you a...
  17. army_nurse

    need a bolt !!!!

    and thank you to everyone for all the information and looking up all the stuff in the TM's. you have all been a great help to me a bit THANK YOU to all of you. May God bless you and your families in this new year. Thanks again and God bless. Mark
  18. army_nurse

    need a bolt !!!!

    Recovry4x4 that is exactly what i am looking for. can you ship it too me i will pay you for the bolt and shipping. i am pretty sure i can find a lock washer. and sorry i couldnt get back on here but we have a nursing shortage and was called in to work several times.
  19. army_nurse

    need a bolt !!!!

    So i am not sure how it happened but the retaining bolt for the emergency break to the truck left me. It is a one inch bolt that is aprox 6-7 inches long. it is fine thread. I am having problems finding one. can some one point me in the right direction. such a simple part and i am deadlined...
  20. army_nurse

    Why are the GL Deuces from Texas so beat?

    I got my m35a2 from San Antonio it looked bad on the pics. it needed seats, a top, a headlight, and the breaks had to have the air blead out on the break lines. that's it. the truck runs great! shifts well and even stops well. I got it on the super cheep. you can't always judge a book by it's...
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