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  1. rtk

    New York State inspection

    Yes indeed . That was a BIG part of my job , was investigating "TITLE WASHING" , big problem , and what was bad is those vehicles were a SALT water flood , VERY good for the electronics ! For a time they were using CANADA to re-title the Vehicles , everything stops at the border , so it was...
  2. rtk

    New York State inspection

    You and me BOTH !!!!!!
  3. rtk

    New York State inspection

    Don't go there Doghead , I mean I was just told I am NOT welcome in Prince Andy land !!!! LOL
  4. rtk

    New York State inspection

    Ya , LOT's of problems with the NEW system , new Inspection Computer software is Crap . If you or the shop is having problems PM me I can give you some contact info , but it comes down to that old saying about LIPSTICK on a PIG !
  5. rtk

    New York State inspection

    The State changed NYSI ( STATE INSPECTION PROGRAM) computer systems last month and it has been a disaster to say the least , Vehicle Safety and Clean Air are in a FIT trying to get the system up and running . Hang in there it will get fixed but it will take some time , what can I say , LOW BID ...
  6. rtk

    Ex-Squid in a CUCV

    Welcome to the site from Lockport NY , great site , lots of info , take the time to explore and let me be the first to say " read the TM's" LOL , good luck
  7. rtk

    My, my, my Delilah!

    I FEEL your pain , this has been a cold and snow filled winter for us also , temps have been up and down and are headed DOWN next week . As far as wind being we are off the LAKE we ALWAYS have wind , nice in the summer ! Thanks for the pic's , stay warm and dry :goodjob: Bob k
  8. rtk

    My, my, my Delilah!

    Woody , nice MV , you did a great job and welcome to the site ! BTW , we REQUIRE a RECENT picture , your picture shows GREEN stuff , should be WHITE stuff around ! LOL
  9. rtk

    2014 MVPA National Convention- Louisville, KY

    I plan on being there Wednesday night thru Saturday in the AM , already signed up . Don't plan on selling anything , just buying "STUFF" that I just GOT TO HAVE . If anybody from western NY/Ohio area is going let me know , maybe we can hook up some place along the way . We plan on staying a...
  10. rtk

    Burning up passenger side alt belt.

    The GM alternator is one of the easiest Alt's to rebuild . Rebuild kits are available and relatively inexpensive , just follow the info on this site and the TM's and you should be good to go . Don't forget about the isolated ground . good luck
  11. rtk

    Burning up passenger side alt belt.

    Sounds like you need a alternator rebuild , probably a bad bearing . Correct me if I am wrong , but you need 2 alt's for 24 volt start circuit .
  12. rtk

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    I like it ! nice old dozer . Did you get it running ? Plan on restoring it ?
  13. rtk

    Old "new" guy.

    EdAngus , Heated barn indeed , it's the only way to fly . Got a 30x40 Pole Barn full to the rafters , should have made a BIGGER BARN ,LOL . Western NY is a funny place indeed , first warn day in spring , ( Over 50) and everybody cracks out the shorts and T-shirts , and the HARLEY'S , go figure ...
  14. rtk

    Ex-mil TD6 W/W recovers stuck....

    Looks like they were cleaning up the waterway , all the excavator's had long booms and sticks with grading buckets . It seems like they are working a Tidal Marsh , could have used some Bridge Mats .
  15. rtk

    eBay Seal Kit

    RULES ! RULES ! RULES , WE DON'T NEED NO STINKIN RULES _ _ _ AMIGO , LOL :beer:
  16. rtk

    metal in oil pan

    Agreed , got something going on in there . I would also pull the oil filters and cut them open , then see what you have , might give you more of a clue . Bottom line is I think the pan is going to have to come off for a better look see . good luck .
  17. rtk

    Old "new" guy.

    Welcome to the site and the "OD" addiction ! I am just up the road from you . Western New York has a lot of MV people . The local club is Empire State West . We have a few 151's in our club . I can fill you in on the local shows and such . The pictures are from July at Marine Appreciation Day in...
  18. rtk

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Put some heat on the HINGE and PIN ( USE A SMALL WELDING TIP ) and the pin should come out , then I drilled out the hinge oversize and used a 5/16" bolt and lock nut . Little 383 green and good as new .
  19. rtk

    Ex-mil TD6 W/W recovers stuck....

    That is pretty neat , nice rigging job and it looks like it worked well !
  20. rtk

    My M1028 Project

    !3,000 miles , that is a keeper for sure . A nice coat of "383" green would look good on your ride .
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