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Here's a fun job to do! I like the way specially the tm say's "bend the wires over the end" !! yeah well..is that the same as "pop the wheels back on" ? anyway it's all done now and I realy appreciate that vise on the rear deck AND the hieght I altered it to! (there is a vise on the front bumper...

Here's pics of my pre- lube engine oil unit mod, fitted to my REO 5 ton. (modified to military camper with a praga radio body) waiting 25 / 30 seconds gives 15Lbs pressure on the gauge before hitting the go button. MOST satisfying. Oh, and total cost under £60 ! using new pipes and fittings ...

happy xmass and new year to all fellow members. and here's a shot of me working my M62 wrecker truck. bringing a found and rescued ambulance back to my place to store for a member of Y.A.N.C.S. (yorkshire American Cars ) club. We had a window of no bad weather / snow so We went for it. BUT it...

You click a form after loging in..and type a lengthy detailed informative reply. and when you click save . message comes up. you do not have etc! or log in. yet you are logged in. Well having lost all your work (time and effort) you go back and see you lost it all. BUT you are NOW logged in...

sorry for seperate post BUT..the "dreaded" Vanish when you click post" is in full swing! good job I saved the text. anyway here's the completion to the "saga". Well that is as follows..(Without the mistakes/lack of forward thinking/stooopiditi!/old age/frusration/& or latteral thinkink! lol) 2...

well as seen in my photo gallery Pre Prime engine oil to filter mod.. here a cheaper and certainly EASY way to stop that "scary" no oil pressure for heart stopping ages on multi 465 engines. I will post as WE go. Time spent up to now? 4 hours! including going to the supply store for the bits.

well how about this ( latest mod on my) REO praga bodied truck?

The trailer will go well with the new aquisition (5 Ton tractor unit) I have just rescued.

Chevy Cheyen turbo diesel..goes like a train! low miles..great runabout and parts collecton truck for my hobby. The blue coulor is when we got it..Now it's a Green Machine in keeping with the rest. (errrr..(and) like all my other trucxks..IS running on multifuel.! so's the Krazz ..the Ford...

Anyone remember the "haglan" bodied reo I had?..well a nice toy mebbe! but I could never get round the kit car look..sooooooooooo..I took the radio body off the praga aand fit onto the reo..NOW THAT looks appropriatly "brutal! me' thinks. and everyone viewing at shows is WELL impressed..quite...

rescued this li'l truck from a field. I think it will look rather good tugging my 47 foot recovery trailer.

Heres a pic of the mod I carried out to enable me to Push my 47ft recovery trailer.

Jeep Thing/KSM..Jeep thing/KSM..I can log in to s,s, but get shown logged out trying to answer your question!!could not log in to answer your question on sprag so having to post this and hope you see it. regarding an air switch on the air pipes..they are for (engage) forward and reverse only. to...

I can now report that the mod to all my M series trucks , fitting a second switch next to the master checks out all ok. all the trucks run fine at all speeds and loads. The sequence now is master on. fuel pump switch on. start (with or without flame heat). On drive off fuel, fuel pump switch...

today spent 4 hours typing.. posts and pics appear and disapear willy nilly and keep asking me to log in. then vanish from the new posts. so heres pics,, if it works (finaly!) i will then write a post to suit pics. lets try short dtail. im tired. M62 getting 1400x20s a la bridging truck rims...

winter in the workshop..little fixes.well I fit reversing warning screechers on all my M. Series trucks. then I repaired all the wiring on my haglan bodied M54a2. (camper!) its on super 1600s so I fitted extra step rails so I can get in the flippin' thing! (bad bad knee & two boroken fingers)...

Here's a thought for ALL M series owners. (I have asked this b4..so) Why do M series trucks have a easy to wear out cumbersome (and expensive to replace) feul pump in the tank?? "you need it to prime filters when changed "(and for starting) ((WITH the flame heater!)) BUT..what about all the rest...

or when push comes to shove! ::at last i seem able to post pics etc..so perhaps the "heavy" drivers might like to view my efforts of yesterday! (re-organising my garden!) and back yard. try "when push" (on utube search window )then click see all pics by dmetalmiki ((4))) or this link. enjoy.

45 ft recovery trlr rolls deck to road when unlocked and lines diconnected. h/brrakes applied. wrecker NOSES the deck back and down. rear ramp comes UP to level with road for loading. I put my ambulance and deuce on. then pull back and it rolls rearward and level and locks. connect aire lines...

I posted warnings to potential purchasers of EASTERN BLOCK vehicles last week WARNING about "dealers" who were not up to parr and worse! It has since come to light that YET ANOTHER military enthusiast has " been taken" by a U.K. "" dealer"?? after paying a SUBSTANTIAL deposit for two eastern...