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    Need 3 Deuces Moved From Salem Ma. to Derry NH

    I need to have 3 deuces towed from Salem Mass. to Derry NH. The trucks will have to be winched on to a trailer. 1 has a communications box on it, 1 has the dropside bed, and the 3rd doesnt have any bed on it. They will be easily accessible and all roll niucely. The total mileage was almost 40...
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    Are there AWD all the time deuces?

    Going to look at a deuce and a half which the owner says is an m36. Looks like an m35 to me but I am no expert nor do I know what the differences are. Anyway he said the truck is all wheel drive all the time. Are there AWD all the time deuce and a halfs? Anyone know the differences between...
  3. J

    Difference between an m34 and m35?

    Could anyone tell me differences between am M34 and an M35?
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    Thinking about buying a non turbo multifuel - some questions

    Looking at a non turbo multifuel. I already have a turbo multifuel truck, just wondering if there are any differences in power, mileage, performance, etc.... Are they alot quieter, do they have mufflers? Thanks for any help.
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    Bobbed Deuce suspension question

    I bobbed my deuce a couple months ago, been driving it frequently. I have noticed that it has quite a bit of bounce until I get it to a nice even speed. It seems like the rear axle has a lot of what i'd call roll. My question is: Do those who bob these trucks use the old stabilizer bar/...
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    Maryland to NH 5 ton

    I've been thinking about bidding on a truck or two that are in Maryland. If I end up owning one, possibly a 5 ton is there anyone who will transport or drive it to NH? I'm thinking the date for picup and delivery would be the end of October or beginning of November. Thank you, Joe
  7. J

    Deuce wood bed sides

    I was wondering if there are brackets needed to install wood sides on the bed of my bobbed deuce. What type of wood is best to use? Thank you.
  8. J

    Deuce not recognized by traffic lights.

    Anyone know the reason why my deuce will not be recognized by street lights? Sick of sitting at red lights until another car comes along. Any way to fix this problem? Thanks for your help.
  9. J

    CDL required in NH for a 5 ton?

    I was wondering if anyone in NH knows if you need a CDL liscence to operate a 5 ton military vehicle? Thanks for any help.
  10. J

    Ayers Ma. to Derry NH

    Thinking of buying an M932 5 ton. Wondering if anyone here has a quote on shipping. I checked the mileage and it is approx. 50 mile trip. Truck supposingly runs and is driveable so it should drive on a trailer. Thank you, Joe
  11. J

    Headboard build - Bobbed deuce

    I decided I want to add off road lights to my deuce but I didnt want to mount them on my roof. Thought the best way was to build a headboard with light mounts built in. I didnt plan this out I am just building it on the fly. I am using 1 1/2 X 2" steel tubing. It will be removable, I will be...
  12. J

    Weekend progress - bobbed deuce

    This weekend painted cab, and cut down dropsides. Began building rack for behind cab. Going to add offroad lights on the rack. Oh and impressed many people when driving through town. Glad I found this site.
  13. J

    Deuce bed bolts with springs

    Hi all, I am remounting my shortened bed back onto the bobbed deuce. There were 4 bolts (2) on each side in the front that had large springs to hold the bed down. What is the purpose of these? and do they need to go back on or can I just use 7/16 bolts? Thanks for all suggestions and advice.
  14. J

    Deuce fuel filter o-ring

    Spent a long time trying to get those thick gaskets in, and now I have leaks. Anyone know where to buy the correct oring gaskets?
  15. J

    Bobbed deuce fuel cutting out?

    So I just Obbed the deuce. I don't have the bed on yet but have been driving it for 2 days. Feels like the fuel is cutting out especially down hill. It feels the same when I'm almost ready to change gears. Not sure if this is because there isn't a real load on the engine or not. Each gear...
  16. J

    Bought this deuce 17 days ago

    This is the deuce I bought 17 days ago. The gentlemen had a set of springs and aset of tires that came with the truck. He mentioned that he wanted to bob it. Anyway I was just buying the truck just to move stuff around on ocassion. I checked out this site and found everything I needed to...
  17. J

    Cutting down a drop side

    nyone here ever cut down a dropside to fit on a bobbed deuce? I just bobbed the truck next is the bed. I have a heavy duty plasma cutter is that the best tool to cut it with? If anyone has pictures of there cut down that would be a great help. Thanks for any advice or tips. Joe
  18. J

    Todays Bobbing

    Today I removed the rear axle and bolted in the springs. So far it's a straight forward project, no surprises.
  19. J

    My new deuce and some bobbing questions

    First I want to say i'm a newbie and I love the SS website. Just picked up a deuce. Never thought about one until I saw it on Craigslist. It is a turbo diesel whistler (sounds awesome), 12,800 miles, extremely clean, and is a joy to drive (over 200 miles so far and have only had it for 6...
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