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  1. ronfry261

    Katrina Deuce Story - MUST READ

    Sarge, You are an amazing person. I pass on my heartfelt condolences to you. I agree with Kenny, we may not be privy to the master plan, but there is a reason for everything. Thank you for your service to our country, both military and retired, especially in the time of need. Again, you are an...
  2. ronfry261

    1950's GMC M211

    RE: 1950 My XM211 was meticulously maintained by the my fire department before I bought it. I have heard of problems with the transmissions on these, due to them being a hydra-matic tranny, RPM's can be a killer on them when shifting. As pa.rich said, they are 50-55 years old, so its expected...
  3. ronfry261

    m211 manual

    Hey all, I uploaded the following tech manuals today. Ord 9 SNL G-749 List of All Service Parts for M135, M211, M215, M217, M222, M221, M220 TM 9-8024 Operation and Organizational Maintenance for same trucks above. This manual is in 4 parts due to its size. I will be trying to get TM...
  4. ronfry261

    Tech Manual Upload

    I received a cd with TM 9-8024 for the M135/M211 series vehicles. Also the parts list for all of those earlier vintage Dueces. I also have a hard copy of the tranny tech manual that I will attempting to get scanned, and if I can get the uploads to work, I'll throw it up also. Ron
  5. ronfry261

    m211 manual

    I tried to upload one of the TM's today and received some errors. I posted in another forum to find out how to get the errors resolved. As soon as I know more, I'll try again. I also have the tech manual for the m135/m211 tranny in hard copy. I will try to get it scanned and see about getting...
  6. ronfry261

    Tech Manual Upload

    I tried to upload a Tech Manual today and saw a couple problems. First one was a notice under the "file name" box that said: "Your web server maximum upload size is 96M." I dont have any limits on my web access, as it is a business acct. Is this a limit from the Steel Soldiers Server? Second...
  7. ronfry261

    wheel travel on M101A1?

    I have carried 200 gallons of water in my M101A1 several times. Thats, I guess, about 1600 lbs. The springs compressed maybe 1 inch at the most. Ron
  8. ronfry261

    1952 XM211

    Thanks Joseph. Do you have an Ebay Store? Either that or send where you stuff is located on Ebay and I'll bookmark ya to keep an eye out and as a reminder to me. You guys have a great website here. Its nice to see. Thanks again. :D
  9. ronfry261

    1952 XM211

    Thanks Mike. I probably will take it back to original green, once I get a bed on it and such. Have to admit, I can see this thing for miles! It sure is a workhorse! Pulls trees with the winch easily. Couldn't manage the property without it. Thanks for the info. I'll look for the magazine...
  10. ronfry261

    1952 XM211

    Good Day All. I am the proud owner of this 1952 XM211. Serial Number 8453. It's second life was as a Fire Truck for Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department. It was received from Larimer County Emergency Services in 1996 and saw plenty of action until September of 2005 when it was...
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