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    Removal of fuel pump

    I have gone as far as Grinding a little off around a Socket in the past on certain jobs. Makes the walls thinner. You can try that and or put a wrench Length wise on the bolt and turn it with another wrench. Good luck, Phin
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    Engine Rebuild

    I don't know much about that engine, but in the past I have taken bearings to a good parts shop or Rebuilding shop and they can Cross Ref..there may be #s on the inside. Good luck, Phil
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    Pictures from VietNam, 1968.

    Danang Junkyard1968///// Recycle yard!!2000!! I am almost sure it was Army!Hell, I goy PTSDLMNOPUPFUNNY and all of thr obove!!! CRS is Bad!! we did the same, but we built Dradsters!! I think we used Mity Mite Engines.But i think we eventually went to the engines from M151 Jeeps??? They were...
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    M818 Pics

    Nice truck!! In great Shape! All it needs is a Wax job!!LOL! Good luck, Phil
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    low level radiation deuces

    Hey 1917, Now that U are getting a Deuce, if U speend more time on the SEAT,Less time in Bed, you will have fewer Kids!!LOL! Good luck with your purchase and the kids!! Hope U got a deuce with SEATS in the bed for all the kids to ride!! Phil
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    just bought a deuce

    It's all Green!! :driver: I like it!! It's allGreen! No camo! I will be painting mine Marine Corps Green this summer! Camo is Bad!! I can't find my truck in the Woods!! :!: :cry: Welcome and Good luck! Phil
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    Anyone know why the top of a radiator would blow off?

    I got to agree with Majortom, I bougt vehicles with just water in the radiator. Even in the south, U should run antifreeze, even if just for Lubrication! And remember guys, permanent antifreeze in not Permanent! Change every couple of years, even in your car!! Antifreeze is cheaper than a water...
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    Questions on M796 Bolster Trailer

    I have 2 Bolster trls and there is no end of the immagination to what U can do with it. I use one for Logs, the other I may turn into a Low Bed trl. They have the same axels as an M105 11/2 ton trl, But they have I beleive 12.00 16.5, maybe 14.00 16.5 wheels and tires You can put these wheels on...
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    How do you properly drive a deuce manual??

    Hey m16ty, Check out the piece I did on Is this A Deuce Clutch! I mentioned how to Split Shift a Deuce I drove an International 220 with a 5spd. main and a 4spd Auxiliary . I used it to move M 60 Tanks and AMTRACs Fun to drive!! Imenjoyed the 13spd in my KwW900. Behind a 3406 425 Cat. Smooth...
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    Pic test?

    Lets see if I can post the right pic! :grd:Is this picture clear enough for Gl??!! Maybe they just don't like my pic!! :(
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    How do you properly drive a deuce manual??

    :cookoo: :driver: Hey JOEC, Itried driving like that and I lost an EAR when I tried to Clutch with it!!LOL :lol: I often think about the different types of people who are buying MVs and the lack of experience and knowledge they have about their vehicle. I have been in and around trucks all my...
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    Is this really a deuce clutch????

    How many people know how to Split shift a Deuce? Split-shifting gives extra gears in between 1-5, and when pulling a hill with a good load on, it comes in handy when say 3rd is too hi and the engine is Screaming in 2nd,by shifting the transmission into 4th, and the Transfer into low, it gives...
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    Is this really a deuce clutch????

    Anyone ever tried to" Not slip a clutch", with 65,000-70,000lbs in a trailer,Grossing 120,000 will find out what happens to the Drive Train beyond the Trans. There is a big difference between a Smooth Grabbing Clutch and one that Grabs or Sticks when released!I've got a1,000,000 and a2,000,000...
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    Wide Load Movements

    1ton with 9ft wide trl. :grd: The only problem I have is the fact that it will look Big behind a 1ton! I will have a Fifth wheel bolted to me flat bed through to the frame. I presently pull a car trl I built 9ft wide, and haven't had problems. I have been as far as Ohio with no problems. I just...
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    Wide Load Movements

    Hi M1075, I am not 100% sure these days, but when I was trucking, anything under 9 ft. did not need escort unless Overlength. I am trying to get a M172 and they are 9ft, and I am hoping to get it home on my 1ton Chevy. I can do it if no load on it. Good luck. Phil
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    odd motor swap/tranny idea

    70MPH,WOW!! :driver: I'm with U freighttrain!! If U want Fast, buy a Road Truck!! I just thought if I had a 70mph Deuce, someone would be crazy enough to buy it from me, and let him try to keep it ON THE Ground :?: I have a couple High gear rears around I could just throw in! I also have a...
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    new member

    RE: They do good I here Hey Citizensoldier!, I have heard about the UPERS, do they all look like U?!! LOL!! U look identical to my younger brother. I was thinking about shortening a Deuce, but I got to sell a couple to pay for My Toys! Have A Happy! Phil
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    Is this really a deuce clutch????

    M35Tom. I had replaced the clutch in my 84 KW900 with that type of clutch and I hated it!! It doesn't SLIP smoothly and makes the truck Jump when U release it. It might be OK for a really Low Geared thans. But I will never use one again!! Phil.
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    ?what does or did it do?

    I got one of those in my deuce, but the line goes in the cab,with a nipple on it!! I keep 90% Vodka in the Bottle!!! Just Kidding guys!! Good info on the Item though!! Good luck, Phil ,
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    10 Ton Arctic test

    Majortom, Nice 10ton!! I drove several in V.N. and fun to drive! I could spin donuts in Nam using the Differential Lock. Many drivers did not know about the locks or how to use them. I drove a 1972 International 4200 with a 903 Commins in it for 15 yerrs and a 10 speed Road ranger. The V8...
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