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  1. BugEyeBear

    Mod ideas and questions

    DEFINITELY go to the M715Zone.com website for more info! They have forum sections dedicated to stock restorations and to modifications. Guys on there are REALLY GOOD about supporting other forum members with info, tips, advise, and help wherever possible. Many guys post LOTS of info about...
  2. BugEyeBear

    New member with questions about a possible M715 Purchase.

    Hey Lonesome715, I just sent you an email about a VERY NICE M715 in TN that you might want to look at.... Email me at catia_bear@yahoo.com if you didn't get it... :-)
  3. BugEyeBear

    My Recent M715 Purchase

    NICE! Hey John, I'm a member on the M715Zone.com forum, & there was a couple of discussions there about your M715 inventory. Everyone who has actually met you & seen your trucks in person had good things to say! :-) Please keep the M715Zone in mind when you are posting new acquisitions. You...
  4. BugEyeBear

    Need 211 info

    When you get her home and have a few extra minutes PLEASE take some pics and post them here. It would be great to see what $611 could buy (IF you are REALLY lucky and watch the auctions...) in an early deuce!! Hey I just realized... $611 for a 211... kinda ironic........ :lol: I'm...
  5. BugEyeBear

    Good or bad idea...

    In the spirit of this thread... ...and for your amusement...
  6. BugEyeBear

    Good or bad idea...

    TOO FUNNY! "LMAO" [thumbzup]
  7. BugEyeBear

    Need 211 info

    YUP! That's the one!! Looked like an ABSOLUTE BARGAIN from what I saw! CONGRATS!! [thumbzup] (I am SO Jealous!!!) aua Regarding the steering, could be a variety of items... I'm assuming he means that the steering resists turning to the left, requiring extra effort. This could be a bad...
  8. BugEyeBear

    Need 211 info

    HMMMMmmmm.... Sounds Familiar..... Is this the 211 that was on eBay about a week ago?? In Maine, if I remember correctly..... (It was a good looking truck.. with a VERY good price! I wish it had been closer to GA...) IF I WERE YOU I would bring a few sheets of gasket material in a variety...
  9. BugEyeBear

    Good or bad idea...

    :grd: fat lady sings I think I hear the fat lady singing for the "nay-sayers".... fat lady sings [thumbzup] GOOD FOR YOU!! [thumbzup]
  10. BugEyeBear

    Good or bad idea...

    AMAZING how petty this thread quickly became (for some, not for all)...:deadhorse: Reminds me of Junior High... :rolleyes: Best of luck BPJ911! I hope it all works out well for you! If I lived closer I would offer to pilot the chase-car on your journey. Enjoy your new Deuce!! I'm sure it...
  11. BugEyeBear

    Insurance for a mid 80's M35A2 in Georgia?

    Thanks, I did search the existing threads... But I'm specifically looking for suggestions on coverage for a mid-80's Deuce (or other mid-80s military vehicle) titled in Georgia... The year of the Deuce DOES seem to make a big difference....
  12. BugEyeBear

    Insurance for a mid 80's M35A2 in Georgia?

    I'm looking for insurance for a mid-80's M35A2 Deuce in the state of Georgia. Any Suggestions?? Approx Annual Cost?? I usually insure my "Toys" via Hagerty Insurance, as they have "agreed value" policies & a GREAT roadside assistance coverage. They are also very reasonably (i.e. "cheap")...
  13. BugEyeBear

    Good or bad idea...

    :funny: I Love It!! :lol: Good to know that I'm not the ONLY One who does CRAZY stuff like this!! "Westech": I'm surprised that no State Troopers stopped to question your use of the median... Probably SOME sort of regulation/ordinance against this. (Although, any decent cop would just laugh...
  14. BugEyeBear

    Welding for dummies

    When I was a student at Cal Poly I took a couple of welding classes. We did O/A, MIG, TIG, stick, & even some programming of robotic welders. GREAT Skill to learn! & it was great that we were able to use commercial quality tools, rather than just the "home hobby" type of stuff. I...
  15. BugEyeBear

    New member with questions about a possible M715 Purchase.

    Not very unusual for these to have an engine swap, as the original Tornado engine has a few issues AND is expensive to rebuild. Mine has a Ford 300cu-in straight-6. Most common swap is a small-block Chevy. Drivetrain is otherwise pretty miuch BULLET-PROOF, so it takes the power upgrade with...
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