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Also, does the Batt. gauge read in the Green when running? If so, it is charging, and the Batts. may not hold the charge.Alt is good, batts. are bad. Good luck, Phil
I got surg brakes on my 10,000lb Boat trl and it works fine! U will get used to it soon enough. When u stop, the surge brake moves to the Rear of The hitch. When U take off quickly, it will Slamb forward and Jerk UR vehicle. U got to remember to drive off SLOWLY! Good luck, Phil
WillWadner, In the Members ride forum under Pics of V.N., on Jan 17, I posted several pics of M123 10 ton tractors I drove while in V.N..One pics shows a 10ton parked beside a 5ton tractor. One pic shows my friend standing to the left fron of a 10 ton trac. and he is 6"2" and the fender is...
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:grd: I gotta agree with Sarge. I have bought batts at AZ for years, for my 97 Dodge Cummins and just got 2 for the last Deuce I got. I have had bats in the Dodge for about 4 yeras, set all winter and they still all go well. I just had to add Blocks and made Tie downs for the Deuce...
Super good job and nice looking truck!! I can't wait for Snow to go away and warm weather so I can paint mine Marine Corps Green and put my old outfits #s and lettering on it. Good luck and enjoy. Phil
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Thanks alot Brian, If nothing interesting comes up, I shall make the trip. I may have to call on some of U guys to bail me out, Of Jail!?? Phil
RE: Pick up needed!
Hello Gimpyrobb! I don't have pics of this particular trl, but there are some on Trailers Forum, Feb 1 of the M750 trl. I bought it from pics on GL, and it loocked in good shape!!!???It can be hauled with a single axle tractor and or a Trl. Dolly hoocked to a Deuce. I am...
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:nothingfunny: Is there anyone in the area of Stout Field that can pic up a 750 Trl and store it for me for approx. 30 days? I have been Dustin But moving and plowing snpw and trying to get my truck ready and I think I got pneumonia. If not, Then I will have to send my son ...
Hey guys, I've read of people putting Larger Tires and other Mods on Deuces , and whatever else is done to a vehicle to Improve or make more confortable. How much does one want to spend or how much time does one have!?? There are people on this site that have mare money than brains! Exactly what...
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BrunoRs Be sure to put that front bracket on with the starter. I have seen where instead of Studs breaking, the Casting would break off. I have had to go as far as having to Weld a starter in place because the casting broke and could not use a starter...
That is a great pic series for changing tires, good job!! There are special Tire Bars made for easier Dissassembly.But like you, anything works!! A word of Safety, When putting air in a Split Rim, like these, never stand over the Ring. U should actually secure the whole wheel in between 2 hard...
Everything is so complicated!! Go get ur truck, Give it a good shot of Ether in the Air cleaner, Put trans in 3rd on dry pavement,or4th gear on slippery pavement and pull start it! It should start within 30ft. , let it run for 45 mins to 1 hr. If bats are good, they will take a charge, if bad...
Hi Kfleeman. I was the last bidder on that truck, before U out bid me!!! Not Really! LOL I think U got a good truck at a good price! Keep me posted as to how U make out . Phil
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This sure is a different view of Afghanistan than what the News Media shows! Where is your Helmet, Flack Jacket , rifle and sun glasses!!?? Nice looking Shack in the background! In that your Hooch?? Actually the sceneri looks beautiful on the pic! Phil
There are many diff.typs of power st. availaible. Do some homework. Go to salvage yards with older trucks in them. I have a 1971 GMC with power, Has a PS pump and a piston attached to Drag link. Simple enough. How about late model PS from Gen Motors! I converted air brakes to Hyd. brks. on a...