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    Bobed Deuce

    I'm diggin it. Raw functionality. Mad max esque!
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    New Guy from Austin Tx

    Hi there! I've got my ham license. You will enjoy getting yours. Where around Austin do you keep all your old iron?
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    New Guy from Austin Tx

    Hey Barrman, I hooked up with Sermis tonight. Great guy. Let me take his bobbed deuce for a spin with my two girls. Would do business with him any time. I'm meeting up with Wehring Sunday at the Brazoria fairgrounds. Thanks for the great suggestions! -Heath
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    Do we have an official Bobbed Deuce picture thread? If not, here it is! Post em!

    I like the wheels on the second pic. Where did you pick these up?
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    Do we have an official Bobbed Deuce picture thread? If not, here it is! Post em!

    That is a good looking truck! What is the story with the wheels? Where did you get those? What $$ do you sell a truck like this for?
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    What to look for under the hood before buying private party

    After buying at auction, this particular truck was had two owners. Both who drove it very little before selling. I'm trying to figure out why both sold so quickly. Both were first time deuce owners and think maybe it was just more than they were ready for. But I don't think either have done...
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    What to look for under the hood before buying private party

    Thanks, this was great feedback.
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    What to look for under the hood before buying private party

    Engine1.jpg | Flickr - Photo Sharing! http://www.flickr.com/photos/platophoto/5076494900/ Engine2.jpg | Flickr - Photo Sharing! As requested. Pics of the engine bay. The owner says it is leaking oil. The pics of the engine look fairly wet to me... But then again I'm used to driving a...
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    What to look for under the hood before buying private party

    Awww yes! I saw that thread but didn't make it to the end of the thread because it initially looked like it was dissolving into a fairly emotional discussion about reasonable profits for flipping trucks. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. -H
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    What to look for under the hood before buying private party

    Hello all, I'm shopping for a deuce and have decided to go with a private party purchase to reduce the amount of immediate work to get it on the road. Also I like being able to go look the vehicle over and test drive it. That said, I've never bought a vehicle this old. What would you check...
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    Emergency front wheel drive?

    Can a 5 ton be driven front wheel drive only in an emergency if the rear driveshaft is damaged or removed?
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    New Guy from Austin Tx

    Hey Guys, Thanks for the warm welcome! I would like to check out the CS event in Nov. I graduated A&M in 98. WHOOOP!
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    New Guy from Austin Tx

    Hello! My name is Heath and I have a problem. Most products sold in America today are designed to impress but falls short on delivery. I love over engineered, under marketed elegantly simple tools. Which is probably why I'm drawn to military vehicles. No carpet, chrome, spoilers...
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    Appels bobbed 5 ton

    Love Love Love the first bobbed 5 ton in this thread I think I have pieced together what you did for the build but wanted to get your confirmation that some of my assumptions are correct. Assumptions: bought a surplus 818 removed rear axle relocated middle axle using 818 front springs mounted...
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