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Hi Martinsaunders06!!It has been a few years since I have dane any towong and I 'm sure U may get 10 different opinionn on how to do it, but I have always towed from the axles unless the veh. was in an accident. In the last 15 years or so I have used Underlifts which also lifts from the axels...
Equipment Pickup!
aua I got to agree with Citenzensoldier, I wouldn't work on or repair a vehicle until I have papers. To many things can happen with Paperwork at GL. U dont want to make repairs if U lose the Contract. That tractor looks good! It should run and get UR Equipment home. Remember...
Hey CBVET, I was reading one of your older forums where U mentioned the Army Junk yard in Danang. I spent many hours there Scrounging parts for our Motor Pool. I was thinking about how we had to Scroung for parts to keep our equipment going and today we are buying better Trucks than we had to...
HelloSweetk30! I was thinking the same thing. I got a 6-71 with 13sp overdrive. The only problem going with Detroits is they make more noise than a Deuce and leak more oil. I was thinking of building a Deuce to go 70mph. Any buyers??!! Phil
I am having the Go Round again on a EUC I submitted on 1-3-08. On my acct.EUC says Pending, I finally checked on the status, and they said they never received it. Yet I have Conformation shoing they did receive it. I now must send another in for the same lot. I will be talking to a Supervisor...
Hey Sadamsnightmare, it sounds like U got a handle on it. Old bat. will not work well as temps drop. If U get new ones be sure to get at least 1000cca .The higher the better. I went from 2 6volt bats in my backhoe to 1 1025cca and it started all winter long when I needed it. Be sure to hook them...
Good luck finding A Deuce Sweede! I'm waiting for papers on my 2nd from Chambersburg. I've been running mine all winter making $$ hauling Equipment locally. The Heater and Defroster work great too! I only pay $15.00 for registration here in N.H. I pay something like $550.00 for insurance per...
Barking Turbo!!
:jumpin: I have heard about those Turbos, Instead of Whistling, they Bark!!LOL Just kidding!! Good catch with the :arrow: Pair Of Deuces!! :!: Good luck Phil.
Marine pics Viet Nam 68-69
:beer: I t took me a while to find my pics and no I shall try to post! Most Vehiclel I drove myself through the 19months I was there. It was like Graduating from a M51 to Fuel tanker to Low Beds to M123 and last was 6000 gals. Water tanker , I supplied water to Bn.
CBVET V.N.68-69
I saw your pics and it brought back memories! I WAS IN NAM FROM FEB 68 TO OCT 69 WITH THE 7TH. ENGS. IN DANANG. WE BUILT A LOT OF ROADS AND BRIDGES. I detonated a mine around Marble Mountain in Oct 68 while driving an M151 with 14tons of hot asphault on. In Sept I detonated a...
Hey beastmaster, at least some of us are making money with our Trucks! I made another $200.00 on Sat moving a backhoe for a local contractor> I have a 20'000lb. Flatbed I use to haul Equip. locally.The Deuse is SLOW' but steady!!I gotta hook up the trl brakes though' Deuce brakes are not too...
Hey M1075, I would look around for another type of engine,unless U want it Stock! U should be able to put just about any DIESEL ENGINE. A good running 290 or 300 Cummins is not hard to find and inexpencive! It should drop right in without too much hassle!@50 Cummins is about tne worst engine...
SNIT!!??
:driver: Hey Acetomatoeco< I used to do Trucking all over Vt. few years ago, I never seen that much" Snit" !! I remember pushing Snow with the fron bumper of my TT. several times because State of Vt. didn't plow snow in the dark!! Hove a Happy!!