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You broke it has been my standard retort since about the 11th grade, when a friend of mine and I flipped his Dad's CJ5 over on a dirt road.
Upside down on the side of the curve, both in our seat belts:
"Dude, I think you broke it"
This is correct.
Secondarily, the site has a wealth of information already out there. All you have to do is search for it.
Valve adjustment:
https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/multis-valve-adjustment.70421/
https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/deuce-valve-lash.46439/...
They did not refer to multiple torque values
Gaskets sealed reasonably well, after about 3 years a few mild leaks are visible on the passenger side of the block where the deck meets the heads.
Bought a complete multi engine gasket kit from a member I don't see here on the site anymore. Can't...
When they're "right" they're quiet. Much quieter than an M-22. And I'm familiar with M-22's.
I've got a couple that are really noisy in 5th gear-haven't pulled them down yet, but I'll guess it's bearings. One has been like this for 5+ years.
Using RTV definitely puts the gears way too close. I've had several direct from the military that were RTV and they were a bear to shift and made noise.
You definitely need to get an assortment of various thickness gaskets and set the lash correctly.
What makes you think I didn't read it?
Where'd you think I found all those links? I certainly didn't search for them, I am trying to fit in more around here.
rofl
Searching the forums is always helpful!
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/deuce/49900-missing-plug-here.html
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/deuce/35216-help-bad-pic-included.html
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/deuce/70530-flywheel-housing-bolt-missing.html...
Very cool!
When I saw the title, I thought it was a repost of this: http://www.steelsoldiers.com/cckw/84726-wwii-cckw-assembly-line-france.html
But it's new footage.
I so need a CCKW.
There's no way that's a real Daytona. I know the world is full of stupid people and some of them are filthy rich but no one could possibly be ignorant enough to mount a radio in a real Daytona.
Shelby sued EVERYBODY-he really tarnished his reputation in the last 10-15 years. Just suing any-...