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  1. flyxpl

    SF97-GSA Auction

    Yes gsa gets the sf97 to you quick BUT I would verify all the info on your sf 97 is correct . Out of 3-4 sf 97's I have recieved from gsa they all had to be sent back for corrections .
  2. flyxpl

    What does your M35A3 Tach at WOT ?

    I believe the rated HP is at 2750 . I would assume max rpm could be higher .
  3. flyxpl

    What does your M35A3 Tach at WOT ?

    mine will turn 3000 easy . It would not be the first engine I have had that will turn more than it is made to .
  4. flyxpl

    M35A3 Transmision question.

    :ditto:
  5. flyxpl

    Not enought numbers in VIN

    In the state of IL only a LEO has the athourity to remove and relace a vin # . In a body shop we call them to R & I all vins .
  6. flyxpl

    Mep-004

    I had the same problem with mine . My problem was I was not following the startup procedure properly , thier was nothing wrong with the generator .
  7. flyxpl

    Wrong VIN returned on SF-97.

    out of three trucks from gsa I have had three incorrect VIN #'s on the SF97's . I have yet to get a correct SF 97 from GSA . I have written void across the sf97 and tryed to fax it to them for corrections , but they insist I send them the sf97 back before issuing a new one . I do get the sf 97's...
  8. flyxpl

    Imron paint

    I have used sherwin williams Jet Glow which is their version of Duponts Imron . On my airboat in flat army green it has held up well being kept inside . I have used it on my Bobcat to repaint the faded factory orange on the rims and engine door . It is also kept inside most of the time , but...
  9. flyxpl

    Home made rims

    looks to be 1/8 at most to me , but hard to tell at the angle the pic is taken at .
  10. flyxpl

    Eastern M35A3 Bob - Need Paint Recommendation

    The tan is cooler in the summer . I like the Gilispie paint . Here is a pic of a cab I did in Gilispie paint.
  11. flyxpl

    Warning when geting a Deuce from GSA

    Out of 4 gsa trucks I have recovered I have never recieved a SF97 that was correct . I have had them mailed to me within a week , but always incorrect VIN and even wrong year. Your tip has helped me . I thought if you reqeusted a sf97 for a scrap sale you could get a good title . Thanks for the tip.
  12. flyxpl

    Well, I blew it up on the way home.

    I would amagine that before the engine let go it pumped enough metal through the rest of the motor to trash the rest of the internal parts .
  13. flyxpl

    Well, I blew it up on the way home.

    My geuss would be a blown head gasket .
  14. flyxpl

    Well, I blew it up on the way home.

    since the engine is junk I would have been curious if it would make it the rest of the way home with a hole and no oil . May have gone further than you think .
  15. flyxpl

    First attempt at replacing metal

    Another advantage to panel bonding adhesive is that when panels are welded on you have bare metal that cannot have corrosion protection put on it . With the adhesive all your covered up bare metal is coated with adhesive , no bare metal to rust . Although a mixture of fiberglass and plastic a...
  16. flyxpl

    HIMARS cabs sold today

    soon the whole trucks will be for sale !! Sooner than you think .
  17. flyxpl

    M105 Axles......Value?

    I am sure your stuff is at the scrap yard , if you got thier soon you may be able to find it .
  18. flyxpl

    acetylene shortage ?

    Maybe this will reduce the threats that say " buy this truck before I take the flame wrench to it and scrap it "
  19. flyxpl

    thinning WMO with E85?

    it would all come down to if any gaskets or o rings would be effected by the methanol . I would not do it .
  20. flyxpl

    acetylene shortage ?

    Time for u guys to get a plasma cutter . That should save u some gas .
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