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  1. Merle

    Looking for unit information 8 ball

    My truck has 9 on the door and is the same color as the bridge plate and the bridge plate has 9 on it also.
  2. Merle

    Junk Yard Save

    WOW What a find, you did good.[thumbzup]
  3. Merle

    Houston....we have problems....the M135 came home.........

    M135 serial number 9412 mfg March 1952. Hope this helps also. Merle
  4. Merle

    G749 Trucks hard to come by

    Ben Let me know how much of a job it is to pull that tank. Would probably need some support of some kind underneath it, like a transmission jack. Will probably wait on mine till I can get it running and get it in my shop so I can use my concrete bound forklift.
  5. Merle

    G749 Trucks hard to come by

    No pump-----no pump, it bothers me to see 24 volts going into a fuel tank. I guess no different than all these pumps in the tanks now. I won't even try to apply voltage on my tank. I bet it is a mess, like yours. There will be an external pump. Years ago I was working on a large helicopter...
  6. Merle

    M135 from Salmon, Idaho

    Well here is what I came up with for the rubber piece under the hood. Took a piece of bungee and put it on with a couple 10-32 screws. replaced the hex headed bolts with countersunk fine threaded bolts. Will try this and see how it works. With the hood closed looks as though it will work...
  7. Merle

    G749 Trucks hard to come by

    As Gentry said " Way to go team G749":naner:
  8. Merle

    G749 Trucks hard to come by

    That is awesome what you two accomplished, you busted butt.
  9. Merle

    M135 from Salmon, Idaho

    Will have to get my thinking cap on. Looking at your pictures then mine it looks as though the clips on my headlight guards are upside down. A picture is better than a thousand words. Thanks Paul.
  10. Merle

    M135 from Salmon, Idaho

    Ben You are right, have to put up some shade as that sun has been brutal. The base fits perfectly on the bumper with a bungee as a little security and the umbrella fits right over the hood, so works great. Would have made me sick to have poked a hole in the radiator. so a little insurance...
  11. Merle

    M135 from Salmon, Idaho

    Got back to work on the Deuce. Made up the governor lines going from the distributor to the carburetor. There are two lines, if I tried to run them separately I would of ended up looking like crap. So I decided to conjure up something that resembled the head on the 302. Don't laugh, I know...
  12. Merle

    SEA to PHX

    Nice truck, great photo's, grew up in Phoenix in the early fifties, when there was zero humidity.
  13. Merle

    G749 Trucks hard to come by

    Did Paul and his family have a safe trip? Keep us posted on your progress on the green machines. Have a good 4th of July. Merle
  14. Merle

    I got this little gem

    You got that little gem aaannnd-----------
  15. Merle

    Got a new toy from a friend.

    And an umbrella-------[thumbzup] Some lounge chairs----:lol:
  16. Merle

    New member from Spokane, WA

    Welcome from Idaho
  17. Merle

    G749 Trucks hard to come by

    Let me know what your schedule is, will get the motor home fired up and if all goes well will be up. Need indirections. Merle
  18. Merle

    M135 from Salmon, Idaho

    That is exactly what I need, see you in Montana. Drive careful.
  19. Merle

    M135 from Salmon, Idaho

    I had to buy a package of 16, have extra one's. I can send you one in mail and you can compare. These fit great on the exhaust valve stems. Let me know.
  20. Merle

    M135 from Salmon, Idaho

    Sounds good to me, will give you a shout.:beer:
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