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  1. Jericho

    Deuce Aux 250 gal. fuel tank

    hum, 55 gallon drums cargo strapped , best bet is a purpose built. transfer tank, they are very common here for moving fuel to remote locations for skidders and dozers, they come equipped with transfer nozzles and are built to industry standards. if this is a bug out /emergency, no real...
  2. Jericho

    Stupid 5-Ton Allison Transmission Question

    When you were referring to the emergency brakes valve at the handle, here is the result of a tear down inspection , All the white is exfoliated aluminum residue, ( would be rust if it were steel. ) , no saving the valve, worked it for an hour , cleaning lubing ect, quicker to change it . Likely...
  3. Jericho

    Stupid 5-Ton Allison Transmission Question

    Railroad mike, when you find check valves please post, Need some myself, thanks !
  4. Jericho

    Stupid 5-Ton Allison Transmission Question

    Simp, I think based on observation that you put more heavy miles on a 5 ton than any one else here, What do you run in your trans, and what change interval do you use, and how many times have your ABS equipped brakes kicked it ? Just curious, I was going to change to ATF , but think it needs...
  5. Jericho

    Stupid 5-Ton Allison Transmission Question

    Suprman is spot on on his understanding for the addition of ABS, it is clearly stated in a number of ARMY AIR FORCE T.O.s T> D. . He nailed it almost to a tee. Iam on the fence with the trans fluid , I have historicly used ATF in tranies and Transfer cases . I have been tempted to change the...
  6. Jericho

    931a2 air pressure

    PPV is a good suggestion from Dog Head, fixed mine . if your getting water from the drains you need to get the system " dry" and drain daily, do a air drier service, check all your valves for operation and don't be surprised to find some inop, they will be clogged with exfoliated grunge...
  7. Jericho

    Opened drain and it stalled out

    I have started M 35s with ether on more than a few occurences BUT the method he is talking about above is SO MUCH BETTER .
  8. Jericho

    Run a multifuel without coolant ?

    DRIVE IT, used to pull they into the motor pool devoid of fluid all the time, never hurt one
  9. Jericho

    Fort Drum GL Chaos

    Perhaps the real answer here is to contact your Congressional representative . ALL OF THE EQUIPMENT IS AFTER ALL PROPERTY OF THE US GOVERNMENT , All the SUB CONTRACTORs hired to do disposal have contractual goals and standards in their agreements, THESE documents are available in their entirety...
  10. Jericho

    WSUCougarx's M561 Gama Goat Acquisition and Build Thread

    You will want to check the cross over fill equalizer tube between the tanks as well. If you fill one tank and the other is slow to equalize it's jammed as well. Very common
  11. Jericho

    Fifth wheel hauler

    Ahh . so you added a goose neck coupling as well, good idea. I hadn't even thought of it yet. may seem like I don't make much progree, waithing for weather above zero, that's the problem with winter here , Dark most of the time and COLD . Would love to see what you accomplish, always good to see...
  12. Jericho

    Fifth wheel hauler

    Hope to be thru your locale in a couple of years, waiting for my wife to tell me I can retire
  13. Jericho

    Fifth wheel hauler

    Great photo. Helps me a lot I think your on to something here , thanks for posting, I was wondering about clearance, Plan to remove the spare tire / boxes ect. still on the trail for a 36 tp 40 inch sleeper, had one, was not what I wanted, Still torn between sleeper or double cab, have a...
  14. Jericho

    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    DO THE HOSES ! when you have the rad out, you will be grateful , believe me!
  15. Jericho

    SR71 Blackbird

    Never had one, day started at 0430 and may times ran into the next day, I was In the GREEN AF only wore BLUES when at schools, Did two assignments chasing the ARMY.
  16. Jericho

    SR71 Blackbird

    A mig 25 never had a chance against an SR. they are not even in the same leaque, in fact I have never seen a Russian airplane worth talking about , When the Wall came down in Germany I was stationed in Germany at Spangdahlem AB . At about 8 ish in the morning I heard a flight of jets make a...
  17. Jericho

    Wanted m561 Gama Goat Radiator. Oklahoma

    The goat rad is a standard GM rad size, I had one re-cored at a locale shop a few years ago, cost was right around 400 $ for the core, My caps were still usable. got a good reseal and it has been in stalled with no problems except the overflow which I resautered a year or so ago, vibration!
  18. Jericho

    Operation "URGENT RESTORATION"

    PS where do you find the time to do projects , work, be a dad and WRITE ,
  19. Jericho

    Operation "URGENT RESTORATION"

    Sign me up. Just let me know how much to send you. R u running a slave port on all you trucks. Have a new single pin vehicular side I run all dual pins.24 inch lead but can be altered Let me know if you can use it. Free free free. Trying to thin down Andy
  20. Jericho

    WSUCougarx's M561 Gama Goat Acquisition and Build Thread

    Glad your % wheel brackets are in god shape , mine were as nice , YOUR RIGHT CLEAN. Gasket, little gasket paper and gently tap the outline with the ROUND end of a ball peen, will cut a perfect gasket.
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