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we did that at Hunter army airfield drove a deuce up to towed 105 to pull them out of a C-130 with a bumper mounted pintle. Worked great with such a tight space even the cab top had to be removed and windshield laid down.
I welded a bracket inside the front bumper which can have a hitch plate bolted on to it. I wanted to put a combo pintle ball hitch on the plate. Its alot easier to push a trailer into a small area on the farm. What do you all think.
Wait till you drive past a stainless steel trailer at max speed. The exhaust echos off it My room mate at the time covered his ears just like in a movie never thought movies were correct but there are noises that do cause you to just cover your ears as the pain is too much.
What is the length and hieght of the top section of the deuce hard top. Was looking around at work(lots of steel and welders just sitting around) thinking of making an additional support for the top section
I might be able to come up there on some weekend and help out. Also I checked your website, Im looking for the hood hold down hooks on the side and also on top of the hood. Do you have any and how much?
I got the caved in area over the bench seat fixed but over the drivers seat will be harder. I tried the jack and 2x4 but dont want to push too hard on the seat. I have the old box seat. Was thinking I could fold the seat up and make a platform out of 2x4 to fit over the box.
I took the backing plate for the bridge plate in to lowes for paint match. I had painted it with aervoes 997B spray can. They matched it. I tryed it today. I opened the can and it looked grey brown but after appling it with a paint brush it matched the spray paint almost perfect.
I worked as a volunter at both museums from 95 to 98. The M60s all ran and were alot of fun to drive. I have a vhs tape of some of us volunteers driving them. The M728 CEV ran. The deuces all ran. Two of the stewarts ran one on a deuce engine and one on the orginal radial. The russian...
I remember seeing a thread about how somebody used a jack to push up sagging in the center. I was thinking of taking mine off and repairing it. What is it made of?