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I just got a call that my rear driveshaft is done. I still have to pay for it. I started pulling old tires off of rims last night. I am going to clean up my split rings and mount the MVT's pretty quick here. I just started a new full time gig this week. Yeah for sexual harassment videos and...
Singling out the 109.........
So here I am once again removing tandems. I know my wheel base for the van body and all of my marks are square corner to corner etc. The springs I will use are Eagle suspension and 57" eye to eye. They are 3" wide and the weight capacity is as good or better than...
Does anyone have any input on how to deal with fuel gone bad or starting to go bad? This is hypothetical when in an emergency situation. How far gone can diesel be before is is useless, without algae?
Here are some pictures of the truck w/o the 109 shelter. I should have one showing the new exhaust. I took my son to a hovercraft demonstration today and we used the deuce. The last pictures are the deuce in my shop. I will be removing the driveshafts and tandems this weekend. I may get the...
The box required 2 fork trucks to remove. I pulled all the fenders and took all of the hardware out before I scheduled the help. I secured the box with some bolts for transport to the forklifts. I spent maybe 1.5 hrs lifting the box and bolting it onto the trailer. the hardest part was lining up...
I have made more progress............
The Trailer:
I fabbed up some frame pieces to adapt the trailer and was able to attach 12' of deuce frame to the trailer. This made it possible to bolt on my 109 box. I still would like to tweak the trailer a little to make it ride better but I...
I have made more progress............
The Trailer:
I fabbed up some frame pieces to adapt the trailer and was able to attach 12' of deuce frame to the trailer. This made it possible to bolt on my 109 box. I still would like to tweak the trailer a little to make it ride better but I...
Jim, it sure is frustrating when the weather doesn't cooperate. Luckily, I am willing to work in whatever conditions I have to. The productivity sure will suffer though. I will be on the lookout for some bulk canvas and conduit pretty soon. I should be able to make a nice makeshift awning out of...