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  1. Lonesome715

    Approach Angle?

    I was taught to clear the farthest most part of the tread. Being since that is the part that will make first contact and do most pf the work at first.
  2. Lonesome715

    Fdc

    Where is the FDC located?
  3. Lonesome715

    Fdc

    Um, what is a FDC?
  4. Lonesome715

    crane truck in flood for sale

    Photographs would be nice.
  5. Lonesome715

    crane truck in flood for sale

    I would love to get a truck like that. I can use the good parts for M211 biuld I have planned. What kind of crane is it? Is it a knuckle boom that mounts behind the cab? I am very interested if it is. If it is the truck I am looking for, can I bid on it with out being there?
  6. Lonesome715

    deuce w/ hiab 950 knuckleboom

    Thanks. I will see if I can locate his information. Ever since I saw a deuce in another thread with w boom, I have wanted to explore the possibility of installing one for myself.
  7. Lonesome715

    Couple of pics of the fleet

    All yours?
  8. Lonesome715

    deuce w/ hiab 950 knuckleboom

    Is there a source of information where I could take some time and learn about cranes like this?
  9. Lonesome715

    In need help gathering information on these old deuces

    That sounds right. I knew it was a gasser bottem end. It is a shame they could not make it work. Imagine how cheap parts would be.
  10. Lonesome715

    In need help gathering information on these old deuces

    That brings up a issue I have dealt with in the past. I have learned that a lot of people make the mistake of thinking Detroit engines were biult by GM. A few old timer Detroit mechanice told me that. They told me a GM biult Detroit does not exist. I am not saying what I learned is correct, but...
  11. Lonesome715

    Mosul Iraq

    I am in Kuwait right now. The scenery here sucks as well.
  12. Lonesome715

    In need help gathering information on these old deuces

    I meant the only GM biult deiasel engines I know of is the 6.2 and 6.5. So yes, cpmpared to those a 8.3 is big.
  13. Lonesome715

    In need help gathering information on these old deuces

    That is exactly what I wanted to know. Thanks.
  14. Lonesome715

    Mosul Iraq

    I thought the chow hall on the 2 side was better. But that is becuase I knew where everything was. The 4 side had all the scenery though.
  15. Lonesome715

    Abandoned Deuce

    Hey Parker, thanks for the details. I will have my wife check it out. I need and engine and a few other things.
  16. Lonesome715

    Abandoned Deuce

    I wish I knew of that before now. I left that base yesterday and I am on my way to my new assignement. However, I do still have contacts over there.
  17. Lonesome715

    Mosul Iraq

    I wish I noticed this thread sooner. I am in mosul right now but I am flying out today. It would have been nice to meet up with some of these guys.
  18. Lonesome715

    Gin Poles Finished

    That sounds like a familiar question.
  19. Lonesome715

    In need help gathering information on these old deuces

    Is the lug pattern on the M211 the same as the more modern dueces? I think they are I just wanted to varify.
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