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  1. wadefreedomvehicles

    M109 vs m185

    Ok so I have what I think to be an M109, But then I was reading a post on here and saw someone say something about a M185a3. I then looked it up and it is just the radio version of the Shop Van M109. If I am wrong correct me. Anyway, I was wondering how I would tell the difference between these...
  2. wadefreedomvehicles

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Worked on replacing rust eaten patches on box of M109 and on welding all the holes that were drilled into it! There are a ton that were drilled into that box!
  3. wadefreedomvehicles

    Re-doing the Troop Seats

    Hey So if anyone can help me get some troop seats for the deuce from Wy. To Orem Ut, let me know that would be much appreciated.
  4. wadefreedomvehicles

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Cut rust out of the bottom of the box of the M109.
  5. wadefreedomvehicles

    WWI Ford US 3 Ton Tank M1918

    Yep, never done any Armor. We have a half track and scout car, but they aren't restored yet.
  6. wadefreedomvehicles

    WWI Ford US 3 Ton Tank M1918

    This is the one. I know that there are two left in the us at some museums. I don't think anyone has tried to make a replica. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qF16kz49mZ8
  7. wadefreedomvehicles

    Re-doing the Troop Seats

    I sent a PM.
  8. wadefreedomvehicles

    WWI Ford US 3 Ton Tank M1918

    My goal is to have it started, done and completed before 2018. 100th year anniversary of WWI ending.
  9. wadefreedomvehicles

    Re-doing the Troop Seats

    Ok sweet that is helpful. I will take note of that.
  10. wadefreedomvehicles

    Re-doing the Troop Seats

    Ok cool thanks.
  11. wadefreedomvehicles

    WWI Ford US 3 Ton Tank M1918

    I am interested in creating a replica of a WWI Ford 3 Ton Tank. I con not find much information on it however. I would like it if I found some specifications or blueprints. Any tips would be much appreciated. I would like to build it as "original" as possible. So I want to use 2 Ford Model T...
  12. wadefreedomvehicles

    Re-doing the Troop Seats

    Original was oak I think. Ok thanks, I didn't know how pine would work out. Did you paint them green? or Camo? or did you just stain them?
  13. wadefreedomvehicles

    Re-doing the Troop Seats

    I want to re-do the wood on my troop seats. I bought this deuce a while ago and the seats are all full of slivers cause it sat out in the weather. They really need replaced. Any recommendations? Wood, where to get it etc.
  14. wadefreedomvehicles

    Northern UT chapter

    Well the hydraulic head on our 1988 Deuce isn't working. We are probably gonna rebuild/take apart and clean the dowel that moves up and down.
  15. wadefreedomvehicles

    Northern UT chapter

    Definitely will keep all informed. Part of the reason I am on this site is to meet new people.
  16. wadefreedomvehicles

    Northern UT chapter

    We are somewhat associated with the freedom festival. We are not in it to become like Tuff Trucks and them. If you go to: http://www.freedomvehicles.org/ You can see more of what we are about. The page hasn't been updated for a while. But it still tells what we are about. We did a big event on...
  17. wadefreedomvehicles

    Northern UT chapter

    Hey Just saw this thread. There is Freedom Vehicles Association located in Utah Co. I know thats far, but just so ya know we are down here. We own 11 vehicles 1 5ton 1991 3 deuces, 1962, 1968, 1988 2 3/4 ton Power wagons 1 Half track 1 Scout car 2 M561 Gama Goats 1 M-2-4 1 M38 Jeep and a few...
  18. wadefreedomvehicles

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    We bought some Black Jack Roof Sealant 1000 at Home Depot. It sounds like it will work good. Also I forgot to mention that our M109 is a Gasser. 1962
  19. wadefreedomvehicles

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Freedom Vehicles is fixing the roof in the M109 that they own. It had a few rust holes in the box, we are cutting them out and replacing the metal. Then we will seal the roof with some roof sealant rubber stuff.
  20. wadefreedomvehicles

    M561 Gama Goats

    Thanks. I did check the air filter. We filled one of the canisters about half way full. Next time we go down and work on it we will fill both of them and i will read over the TM. Do you know where to get a replacement air filter? The one that is on it is ok, it will last for a while. Also one of...
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