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  1. ajg6989

    Ski trip on a Deuce

    reminds me of a scene at the beginning of hamburger hill the guy driving a deuce towing the genrals camper trying to get someone to sign for it
  2. ajg6989

    Oops, tank fell over!

    the TC is reponsible for advising the driver of the ground ahead the driver is almost always buttoned up. also at night when using night vision stuff its hard to tell the difference between a hole and a shadow that would explain falling down into the ravine
  3. ajg6989

    Amphibious Tanks

    most likely it was either an M18 hellcat or M10 these were both tank destroyers that were open turreted but they had long barreled 75s and 76s drove a m18 once boy is it fast used a radial engine off an aircraft. The tank destroyers were lightly armed as they were to sit on hills and provide...
  4. ajg6989

    What's your Favorite Deuce Paint Color

    I have always liked the old shinny OD green even remember guys waxing their tanks to keep it shinny it would fade quickly
  5. ajg6989

    turbo 602?

    also depends on the turbo installation some need to be cooled after running at idle if you stop them at high rpm they will deform from the heat
  6. ajg6989

    deuce s-cam brakes

    wedge brakes similar to the deuces are the easiest to work on and need no adjustments just grease and air
  7. ajg6989

    radiator problems.

    well I am going to replace all 4 mounts when I get a chance at work. I only wish someone had taken a picture I do wonder though would that qualify the deuce for air assault or air born
  8. ajg6989

    radiator problems.

    I took my deuce off roading hit a hole that was full of water at 30mph the deuce went air born the reason I knew it was in the air was the ride got really smooth with no bumps. Then the front end hit the ground next thing the whole cab smelled like antifreeze. Getting out I saw the fan had...
  9. ajg6989

    New Deuce Owner TODAY! Clutch problem?

    well the way we did it in korea was open up both the rear and front cab windows then pass a tankers bar through them and put a come along on it and attach a chain to the corner bolts on the tranny top plate then when everything is disconnected simply drop it to the ground
  10. ajg6989

    Noise reduction

    The worse noise I heard from my deuce was when I drove close by a stainless steal semi trailer the noise of the exhaust echoed along the trailer awh the noise had to cover my ears while driving was horrible
  11. ajg6989

    deuce to the rescue

    I had to use my M109 van to pull a mobile home truck out of the mud yesterday after delivering our double wide told my girlfriend see it is usefull to have a deuce around you never know when you need it
  12. ajg6989

    naming deuce

    I finally came up with a name for my deuce Eeyore because its never a question of if but when a deuce will get there and in the new pooh movie he carries everyones gear for the hunt
  13. ajg6989

    leaded fuel

    Anyone use leaded fuel or lead additive in the older gas engines?
  14. ajg6989

    longest deuce ride

    what about type of roads used back roads or main roads? Ive done 350 miles on I-95 but held up traffic and a military convoy of USMC M923s
  15. ajg6989

    longest deuce ride

    I was wondering whats the longest distance or hours someone has driven a deuce or 5 ton. I know kenny has gone from florida to ohio
  16. ajg6989

    Best military vehicle of all time

    Well for me I served on M60A1/RISE the most reliable tank of all time especially compared to the headache M1 series and russian tanks have crewed them too t-55, t-62 and t-72. The M60 is still a fearsome oppenent even today as many countries continue to up armor theres.
  17. ajg6989

    Deuce is home!!

    have fun and good luck with your deuce
  18. ajg6989

    gas v diesel

    was wondering what are the main differences in gas v diesel 5 tons mainly gas milage and speed with diesels the governor also controls idle so kind of difficult to mess with too much but gassers are different.
  19. ajg6989

    diesel v gas

    was wondering how the gasers compare to the diesels mainly in speed and milage/gallon.
  20. ajg6989

    loans

    Anyone ever had to get a personal loan to get there deuce or 5 ton was just wondering what it was like to go that way
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