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  1. Jericho

    turboed 923 A1 ?

    Well. Gents, Its not a question of effort. Its a matter of intelligence. I do the leg work, I had reviewed the specs on both, I have the dope. H/P , torque, gear ratios, ect And I can look to many different sources to find "technical Data " or manufactures Hoopla. It was you expertise and...
  2. Jericho

    turboed 923 A1 ?

    No sweat here guys, Ive got Twenty years in aviation maintenance I know my way around a wrench and am also a qualified aviation machinist, if I cant buy one I can make one (pistons included) spent my early years rebuilding hundreds of roots vane compressors ( super chargers for aircraft) I...
  3. Jericho

    turboed 923 A1 ?

    So, have to ask, is there anyone out there who has turboed a 923 a1 and if so what were the results EGT , H.P. increases, ect. What parts did you use, was it a intercooled job or a simple intake / exhaust set up with no cooling . thanks
  4. Jericho

    M1078 Recovery

    Cograts, your FIRST truck, ( one is never enough )
  5. Jericho

    gamma goat solid red tailight lens ???

    Al there on sEE BAY and a numbr of other sights Just search for Gama Goat tail lights , once thru rebuild they were fitted with the standard M series lights, I have one with old style and one with new, If your not worried about period correct I prefer the new, they are much more visible at night
  6. Jericho

    WSUCougarx's M561 Gama Goat Acquisition and Build Thread

    Nice new clean and fresh looking dash, makes ,mine look tired and OLD ( like me)
  7. Jericho

    Operation "URGENT RESTORATION"

    Where and how do you find some of this stuff!!!!!!
  8. Jericho

    1944 Federal 606 C2 Wrecker

    Fantastic find! Glad your thinking preservation, Too many cut up trucks these days , Best of luck !
  9. Jericho

    FMTV legality issue?

    Look to VERMONT, Vermont will register/title anything and all by mail if you wish, they have discovered its a real money maker, no need to be a resident, just provide the required minimal documents . THEN re register in your home state using the "Reciprocity" laws in FEDERAL CODE . Your...
  10. Jericho

    Tooting Steel Soldiers Horn

    No real need to shout here but, I gotta tell you, A big thanks to this site and the Classifieds section. As some of you know I am usually looking for some really hard to find stuff, and the classified and the Steel Soldiers Site has never let me done, The immense knowledge and accurate memory...
  11. Jericho

    GOV Planet Tax issues

    Loo see anna charges its tax on registration, If any of you are still active duty and not a loo see anna resident(maintain your home of recored some where else, ) you are exempt from LA tax under the Soilders and Sailors act , name changed on the latest rewrite, I sued LA in 1987 and forced...
  12. Jericho

    gama goat lower ball joints

    Al PM me your address, Ill send you a top and bottom for a pattern. I don't need them back , Trust me its the easy way to do it , been down that road The boots are available in the U fix it , or you done it section of most parts stores, if in doubt try a 1977 CJ boot , it works for me
  13. Jericho

    gama goat lower ball joints

    If you can get two hole on each side , it is easy to add a tang for two more holes and locate them based on the upper arm , I simply TIG ed some parent material onto the lobe of the ball joint, located and drilled the holes and they fit fine , I have a bout 3K miles on them as we speak, total...
  14. Jericho

    gama goat lower ball joints

    Are they a "two hole" on each side ball joint One has four holes, two on each side, One has Three holes on each side. If I remember right the upper is three hole and the lower is two hole, They are the same as the first series of the hummer ball joint. "The Frenchman " is here on Steel...
  15. Jericho

    I'm sorry but I can't get my arms around these tms?

    Used to hate the book bag size for the depot/RAM team guys. I would need 10 T.O.s ( Technical Orders ,AF speak for T.M. ) on a job and they would come out with a single pocket sized J.G. ( More AF speak, Job Guide, super abbreviated T.O. ) ie take off part, reinstall in reverse order of...
  16. Jericho

    Operation "URGENT RESTORATION"

    not wanting to steal your thread, I use Interstate "Top stud terminal " 900 CCA batteries they fit snug but fit, I have a distributor about 10 miles away, saves me the mark up They usually run me around $130.00 new, BUT they sell Blems for around 40 bucks each , Ive had about the same life...
  17. Jericho

    How to Handle a Blowout

    you absolutely correct,Perhaps if we had more buying power as a group to get less expensive tires Humm may be worth looking at
  18. Jericho

    How to Handle a Blowout

    There is certainly relevance to the AGE argument. Goat tires are never Young. Each of my flats were probably at least partially age related. The crux is the I only drive it occasionally. Verse Tires are **** expensive. The eternal dicotomy requardless of the truck one drives
  19. Jericho

    The Centipede aka my new 1988 m35a2c

    Good serviceable lines, proper sealing. Correct torque. Works for me
  20. Jericho

    Legality of owning m113

    Mil web is a staple diet on mil trucks in Europe. Just be aware it's different than SS in that its primary purpose is as a sales tool The majority of posters there are looking for a sale
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