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  1. mobileauto2000

    My observations with 50wt in tranny

    There is a friction modifier in gl5 that can make the syncos not work well. If your transmission shifts fine with it great. If yours was like mine and almost imposable to get into second and tough in 3 and 4 gear without double clutching switch to motor oil. You will notice a improvement right...
  2. mobileauto2000

    Picking Up an M35A2 - Need Leg Room!

    I cut the seat back of the springer seat. I then took the cover of the back. Took a piece of 1/2" plywood and some padding. stapled the cover on the plywood over the padding. I then glued it to the back of the cab with "The Right Stuff" It gives a lot of extra room and looks normal.
  3. mobileauto2000

    Aircraft tugs

    Get some pictures of them if you can.
  4. mobileauto2000

    Paint Question

    Yes Passenger side just starting to paint. Drivers side done to drivers door. Hood and fenders still original.
  5. mobileauto2000

    How to store batteries

    It is important to note. Just because a battery charger is only capable of putting out one or two amps it is not necessarily a float charger. I have seen many, many repeat many battery destroyed by a 1 amp charger that was installed to save them while stored. One instance was my father in...
  6. mobileauto2000

    Paint Question

    I used krylon camo paints. Covered good and were a little less expensive.
  7. mobileauto2000

    M35A2 Charging system questions

    Why is it I that always has the broken or defective stuff? Am I not a good person? Don't I love my Mom? Oh well, I'll be happy for you even though you stupid gauge reads right and mine doesn't. PS By the way Mr Gimp. That cut of axle shaft you sent me was just the ticket. Thanks
  8. mobileauto2000

    M35A2 Charging system questions

    My battery would get low after a week of driving. I had pretty much decided the alternator was dead. One day I got motivated to test it. I charged the battery's started the truck and there was no voltage increase. so figuring i had nothing to lose I turned the screw under the plug and my...
  9. mobileauto2000

    Show Me Your Campers!

    I like the slide out kitchen idea. Need to figure out how to do that on my Deuce. Gen. 32 1 So Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. 2 When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp.” And he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
  10. mobileauto2000

    Stacking filter bags

    Keep it simple, Drain oil out of car. Pour oil through five micron sock filter hung over five gallon bucket. Fifteen minuets later dump five gallon bucket into Deuce fuel tank and enjoy. :beer: If I collect large amounts of oil from a unknown source that may have water in it. I filter it the...
  11. mobileauto2000

    Deuce Insurance Prices - How much do you pay?

    Did you tell them what it weights? I may have to look into that.
  12. mobileauto2000

    Deuce Insurance Prices - How much do you pay?

    Goggled Gieco and called the commercial no. They will do collectors also if you have inside storage. Here is the commercial No 1-866-509-9444
  13. mobileauto2000

    Deuce Insurance Prices - How much do you pay?

    The Lizard (Geico) Covered my truck with a commercial policy. $679 a year. And yes they know it's a super awesome army truck!
  14. mobileauto2000

    Deuce Insurance Prices - How much do you pay?

    Only had a message on the machine with a list of company to try. I will talk to him on Tuesday. The best part is I did not register my bronco so the deuce is my only transportation. My policy is payed through January 19 so I guess ill have to risk it until Tuesday when i can call around. What...
  15. mobileauto2000

    Deuce Insurance Prices - How much do you pay?

    Yes its true. Progressive will not cover MVs. So why did they take my money?
  16. mobileauto2000

    Deuce Insurance Prices - How much do you pay?

    My agent is checking on my Progressive policy. I have a commercial policy, maybe that's the difference. Ill post what he finds out.
  17. mobileauto2000

    Deuce Insurance Prices - How much do you pay?

    My insurance is Progressive. The truck is listed on the policy as an 1967 Keiser Jeep M35a2. I just received my new policy and read through it. I could find no exclusions for prior Military vehicles.
  18. mobileauto2000

    Rusty crusty wrecker recovery

    More pictures Please!
  19. mobileauto2000

    Deuce Insurance Prices - How much do you pay?

    Registered as a very heavy pickup. Commercial plates at 440.00 dollars a year. May try to register it as an RV next year.
  20. mobileauto2000

    new guy form indiana

    Hello new guy that lives far far away. Welcome to the madness
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