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    Trip to Howards

    ouch on the fender, its hard to drive through there and look at everything, its safer to walk LOL... to many distractions...
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    Trip to Howards

    I to plan on going back to Howards at the time i was pressed for time and did not have the luxury of taking pics but i was right there amongst all those little treasures that are hiding in the weeds.... Neat place, i encourage guys to take a trip to howards, i hope to get back up there shortly...
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    Disk brakes for the Deuce

    I agree with bjorn on this one, drums are easier to work with and have been around since the braking system come about, i know they are sometimes a pain but with these trucks being able to ford water and whathave you, i think discs would be a bad idea and i do not know of any dump truck or...
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    my Deuce sprung a leak today

    Bjorn are those (cooltrak strips) available at all auto stores?????? could use those for the cummins also
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    Oshkosh 10X10 PLS equipped for fire

    now thats a sweet ride.... bet not many fire dept. are equiped with that sort of fire fighting rig.
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    Quick Reply problem?

    had it happen to me a few times over the weekend, hasn't been a problem on my end as far as being a continous thing...
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    The Network

    I agree with SixBuy on the zip codes but most of us from the old site have either talked by phone or have met at least one or more members in person, i agree on keeping personal info private if possible don't want someone from outside picking up on any of that...
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    M211's, M135's , and others forsale

    so far i haven't had any trouble navigating the site, once you learn it, its nice to hear there up for sale but im way to far to make a visit.. darn shame to
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    Stripin CARC

    thanks for the advice guys, the blue paint was put on by the town that had the truck, its not rough but more of a smooth type paint, thats why i was asking as im not familiar with painting and wasn't sure if i just painted over this blue that it would stick, Might be that light sanding and then...
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    Stripin CARC

    I do have a question on this as i am wanting to repaint my deuce, over the original CARC paint is a Blue paint, can one sand this off without disturbing the CARC, I do not have the resources or funds for the breathing equip. etc as you mentioned.. Could i just sand the blue paint lightly and...
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    to Turbo, or not to Turbo?

    SEAFIRE, if you have access to MV MAGAZINE, there is an article done by our very own Cranetruck on this conversion,, issue#94 page50...
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    The Network

    Mangus knows were giving him a hard time, he has done a fabulous job on the site and we greatly appreciate it... I wished i could just farm and work on my deuce, that would make me a happy man, but night shift must be done for know... I think most all of us have an Atlas or can get one to help...
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    phase 2 complete...16:00's and 5.9 cummins

    yeah i have this sweet spot for the ISB Cummins,,, if it were a woman i would marry it.... thats what will happen with the 24 Valve if and when the dodge body is shot, just not sure how i will get around the electrical computerized crap with a tranny.. The old 12V's being mechanical in ever...
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    The Frog.

    Ugg, i thought you picked it up from the NG, thats why i asked, i have no idea about the numbers though.. I was curious since i live in Va.
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    The Network

    Yeah this is normal for most of us.......I do like this idea of a member to member network.. U know if the rest of the country would think like this they would be better off, power in numbers... Okay mangus get to it :)
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    phase 2 complete...16:00's and 5.9 cummins

    I want to see pics of that 5.9 B Cummins....... cmon give'em up. I believe your using the 12V right?
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    The Frog.

    Sweet there Ugg, which NG in Va. did it come from? Hey if all else fails, trust me duct tape will get the job done, im a prime example of college knowhow on duct tape, that stuff has been used for more things than i can mention not to mention some stuff i can't say LOL
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    Parts run

    M215 your trip down was pretty much a straight shot right? if my thinking is right... didn't know there was a place down in NC....
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    Oil Pressure on startup

    well just a thought and being a owner of a more modern turbo diesel engine, namely the cummins, there are turbo primers out there that can get oil to the turbo beariing before startup... I know alot of guys over on the TDR site have either a primer setup or a turbo cooldown device..... Just some...
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    Siping tires

    yeah from what i understand they are fairly new tires, will be a good little trip to take anyways, im looking mainly to hav decent tires on it so i can move it around and use it alittle bit here on the farm, in the meantime building up monies for new tires. I will try and check those date codes...
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