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  1. baxter

    Head gasket,what else to check?

    I just finished doing my head gaskets (continental ) as well I didnt do the studs I felt they were fine.I would say know is a great time to do a block heater with the coolant out.just my2cents. Vaughn
  2. baxter

    photos of my truck

    First thing I did was to disconnect the battery then removed the air filter assembly so that I can sit their and work on it. drain the coolant on the passenger side toward the back of the motor thier is a drain I used a piece of garden hose to get it into a bucket. Then you can remove the intake...
  3. baxter

    photos of my truck

    I got the cover from Big Casey here on SS for $300. I already had the bows.
  4. baxter

    photos of my truck

    Kieth J yes you are correct. I just had to do a little math to recalculate for the added length.
  5. baxter

    more snow play

    Great pics, after I get my new tires I'd love to get more snow and go play.
  6. baxter

    photos of my truck

    It is a great place to work on a truck. We manufacture silencers, the shop is 34000 Ft and has air drops all over very handy. One thing I found out was you can use a snap on 7/8 carbon monoxide socket on the drivers side head bolts to torque them down and not remove the oil cooler( I didnt have...
  7. baxter

    photos of my truck

    I have been working on the truck the last few weeks (blown head gasket). I have really learned alot about my truck. I got this cargo cover and had to snap a few pics. I will be recieving come 395's in the next few weeks I cant wait to get them mounted and get a few pics of the new rubber. Vaughn
  8. baxter

    LDT 465 cyl.head torque sequence, rod torque

    If you dont have the newer head gaskets I recomend you contact m35tom. They also come with torque steps and the order to tighten them. I am just finishing mine. Vaughn
  9. baxter

    repairing rubberized cargo cover

    I was thinking maybe like a tire it sounds like that is the way I will go with it thanks for the ideas. Vaughn
  10. baxter

    repairing rubberized cargo cover

    I just got a ruberized 3 color cargo cover (thanks Casey) it has a couple very small holes in it, does anyone know the best way to repair these covers. Vaughn
  11. baxter

    Making a Deuce a (better) highway vehicle?

    If turning up your fuel I highly suggest a pyro so you know where you are at on the EGT's good luck. Vaughn
  12. baxter

    1st Deuce Project Begins

    great looking truck I cant wait to see it as it progresses. Vaughn
  13. baxter

    more room behind wheel m35a2 help?

    You could install power steering and get a smaller wheel .
  14. baxter

    M35a2 block heater

    I installed a kats 2" block heater in my m35 just make sure the wings on the back are working properly before you install. Mine felt tight and was torqued to specs I then wormed up the truck no leaks. I was about a mile down the road at about 10:30 pm and I could smell antifreeze the heater had...
  15. baxter

    Fuel Compensator & Tuning Questions

    Great info thanks Chuck. Vaughn
  16. baxter

    Lower Radiator Hose

    Thier is nothing easy about changing the lower hose it I did mine last winter because it was leeking I should have waited till summer you just have to keep working at it. Vaughn
  17. baxter

    Fuel Compensator & Tuning Questions

    Chuck if I may, what i think you are saying is that the fdc has nothing to do with the ability of the motor to burn various fuels it just regulates how much of a specific fuel is alowed to be burned at a time. I hope this makes sense. Vaughn
  18. baxter

    11x20 VS 395 offroad performance

    Not to get off subject but I have some 395's comming and will use my stock rims what is the best size tube I should use and do I use stock flaps. Thanks guys and this is a great thread for those of us deciding what tireews to go with. Vaughn
  19. baxter

    14.00 on stock rims?

    Anybody know where I can get some 14.00 tubes for a decent price. Thanks Vaughn
  20. baxter

    Can you spot the A3 on 395s in this pic???

    Case I dont know if I asked while we were on the phone but did you flip your hubs. Vaughn
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