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  1. BugEyeBear

    huge grayling deuce auction

    Phil, Welcome to the site, and to the "Sickness". You should DEFINITELY get someone to go take a look at your winning truck before you make the LONG joiurney! (Get them to take LOTS of pictures!!) From what I hear GovLiq"Joe" will cancel your bid & return your money if your item won doesn't...
  2. BugEyeBear

    53 gmc deuce

    PLEASE be sure to post pictures in "The Early Deuce" section (lower down the page...)! LOTS of us GMC M211, XM211, & M135 owners on here! One of us is bound to be interested, OR know someone who is!! -Bear-
  3. BugEyeBear

    She is Home!

    Nice Rig! CONGRATS!! Good to see that your "spokesmodel" likes it too! Would make a good commercial.... -Winning bidder on an M35 Deuce.... $XX -Winning bidder on an M105 Trailer..... $XX -20 Gallons of diesel fuel for the 221 mile drive home...... $XX -Daughter LOVES the new...
  4. BugEyeBear

    M135 price check ???

    There was a VERY NICE fully restored M211 on eBay a few weeks back for just $5K -$6K (I don't remember exactly...) Yes, it might cost you $25K to completely restore a large MV, but that doesn't mean it is now WORTH $25K!! -Bear-
  5. BugEyeBear

    huge grayling deuce auction

    :funny: Well, That's ONE WAY to put a positive spin on it!! rofl HOPEFULLY, someone will get it straight for the next auction! Lesson here is "inspect before you buy, & read the rules"! -Bear-
  6. BugEyeBear

    huge grayling deuce auction

    WOW!! "Wouldda, Couldda, Shouldda!!" SOMEONE GOT A HECK OF A DEAL!!
  7. BugEyeBear

    huge grayling deuce auction

    Q: Is that one of those 14 wheeled 8x6 75000GVWR Mobile Concrete Mixers? M-919 CONCRETE TRUSK IF SO $1340.00 is a STEAL!! -Bear-
  8. BugEyeBear

    huge grayling deuce auction

    Bill, So glad to hear that you got the trucks you inspected, wanted, bid on, & won! :hammer: Sounds like the GovLiq BIG"Joe" needs to figure out a better way to manage these auctions so that bidders can bid with confidence that they will get the item depicted! Not everyone has the...
  9. BugEyeBear

    Racing Jimmies

    FORTUNATELY Most Members here are GREAT! There are just a few BAD Apples with narrow points of view..... And even those "Bad Apples" probably just over-reacted, or were having a bad day.... 2cents -Bear-
  10. BugEyeBear

    Advice please!

    Shifter linkage worn or out of adjustment? -Bear-
  11. BugEyeBear

    Advice please!

    I pulled mine out w a Slide Hammer. (Just a CHEAP body work slide hammer from Harbor Fright.) I "jerry-rigged" a hooked bolt so that it was able to get a firm grip on the back edge of the bearing, then a couple of firm tugs on the sliding weight and out it came! I had a transmission that...
  12. BugEyeBear

    m715 brush truck rebuild

    All depends on how mechanically inclined you are... ...& what tools you can borrow from school... ...and how much sleep you are willing to skip... ...and if you have a solid supply of Red Bull, Top Ramen, Hot Pockets, and (of course) BEER! :beer: Heck, you are college guys.... staying up...
  13. BugEyeBear

    huge grayling deuce auction

    GOOD LUCK GUYS!! HAVE FUN! & TAKE TONS OF PICTURES to share with those of us who are stuck at our 9-5s.... (I WISH I could join you.........) "Cheers!" -Bear-
  14. BugEyeBear

    My Cheap and Easy Parade Top

    Looks Good! Probably helps keep the beer cold too!! :beer: "Cheers!" -Bear-
  15. BugEyeBear

    Racing Jimmies

    :ditto::ditto::ditto: GEEZ! Some of you guys REALLY need to LIGHTEN UP!! We are all supposed to be on here to enjoy a common interest and encourage others to join the insanity!! NOT to bag on someone because they have a slightly different point of view or a different method of enjoying MVs...
  16. BugEyeBear

    Whats your monthly/Yearly up keep on you Deuce?

    Websters says ADDICTION: to devote or surrender (oneself) to something habitually or obsessively. ...SOUNDS PRETTY ACCURATE! -Bear-
  17. BugEyeBear

    Whats your monthly/Yearly up keep on you Deuce?

    $2K/month for one Deuce?!? You could just attend a new GSA auction each month & get a "new" one!! Is your budget for one or ALL of your fleet? IF one, what are you spending all this $$ on? (Let's not scare anyone off with exaggerated $$ amounts!) -Bear-
  18. BugEyeBear

    m715 brush truck rebuild

    Go to the M715Zone for TONS OF HELP!! Great Bunch of Guys! [thumbzup] M715 Zone - Powered by vBulletin SB Chevys are a pretty common swap for these!! "Cheers!" :beer: -Bear-
  19. BugEyeBear

    M135 Fire truck on eBay

    http://www.steelsoldiers.com/non-member-ebay-items/37603-m135-fire-truck-ebay.html
  20. BugEyeBear

    Nice M715 on eBay

    1967 Kaiser/Jeep 4X4 M715 Perfect/No Rust 24,724 miles:eBay Motors (item 260440639712 end time Jul-13-09 14:53:31 PDT) Looks Nice! (Not Mine!) -Bear-
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